Europe
1982- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPCA 2782Epic A 2782
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
NL 01.2782.2A.1 ARunout side A
NL 01.2782.2B.1 ARunout side B
Jean-Jacques GoldmanQuand La Musique Est Bonne
Vinyl pressings
Quand La Musique Est Bonne
by Jean-Jacques Goldman · 1982
10 pressings4 countriesChansonPop RockRockPop
Quand La Musique Est Bonne was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Quand La Musique Est Bonne
8 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 3 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
Europe
1982- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPCA 2782Epic A 2782
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
NL 01.2782.2A.1 ARunout side A
NL 01.2782.2B.1 ARunout side B
Canada
1982- Label and catalog number
- CBS C5-8536
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
France
1982- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC A 2782
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Blue Injection Moulded Labels
- Runout / matrix
EPC AA 2782 A TL [AGI logo] 982Runout A
EPC AA 2782 B [AGI logo] 982 EPC AA 2782 B TLRunout B
France
1982- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPCA 2782
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Moulded Silver Labels
- Runout / matrix
Ʈ EPC AA\ 2782 AEtched runout side A
Ʈ EPC AA 2782 BEtched runout side B
France
1982- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPCA 2782
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
Ʈ EPC AA 2782 AEtched runout side A
Ʈ EPC AA 2782 BEtched runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Canada | CBS C5-8536First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Europe | Epic EPCA 2782 / Epic A 2782First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Europe | Epic EPCA 2782 / Epic A 2782First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | France | Epic EPC A 2782First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | France | Epic SDC 82First year12", Maxi-Single, Promo, Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Promo, Limited | 12", Maxi-Single, Promo, Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Promo, Limited |
| 1982 | France | Epic EPCA 2782First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | France | Epic EPCA 2782First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | France | Epic EPC A 2782First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Israel | CBS DJ 46112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Not On Label No12", 45 RPM, Special Edition | 12", 45 RPM, Special Edition |
Tracklist
- AQuand La Musique Est Bonne3:40
- BVeiller Tard3:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Quand La Musique Est Bonne are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Quand La Musique Est Bonne are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1982 and 1983.
When was Quand La Musique Est Bonne first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in Europe, Canada, France. One of them is Epic EPCA 2782.
How do I tell if my copy of Quand La Musique Est Bonne is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPCA 2782, C5-8536, EPC A 2782, SDC 82) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NL 01.2782.2A.1 A and NL 01.2782.2B.1 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Quand La Musique Est Bonne on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.