UK
1997- Label and catalog number
- Epic XPR 3145
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
31 3145 20 1A1A side runout, stamped
31 3145 20 1B1B side runout, stamped
Jean-Michel JarreOxygène 10
Vinyl pressings
Oxygène 10
by Jean-Michel Jarre · 1997
10 pressings4 countriesTechnoElectroElectronic
Oxygène 10 was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 Oxygène 10
9 pressings came out in 1997, the album's first year, in 4 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.
UK
1997- Label and catalog number
- Epic XPR 3141Disques Dreyfus 31-003141-20
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
31 3141 20 1A1Runout side A
31 3141 20 1B1Runout side B
XPR 3141 BLabel side B
US
1997- Label and catalog number
- Epic EAS 3723
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
XSS - 3723A - 1ARun-out Side A
XSS - 3723B - 1ARun-out Side B
XSS 3723ALabel Side A
XSS 3723BLabel Side B
Europe
1997- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 664403 6
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
01 664403 20 1A1 LOUDA side runout, stamped. "LOUD" etched
01 664403 20 1B1 JDB side runout, stamped. "JD" etched
01 664403 20 1C1 LOUDC side runout, stamped. "LOUD" etched
01 664403 20 1D1 JDD side runout, stamped. "JD" etched
Europe
1997- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 664403 8Disques Dreyfus EPC 664403 8
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
11 4318 20 1A1 AA side runout, stamped. "A" etched, nearly invisible
11 4318 20 1B1 AB side runout, stamped. "A" etched, nearly invisible
France
1997- Label and catalog number
- Disques Dreyfus FDM 3764-6
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
FDM 3764-6 A △RJA side runout, etched
D FI-97 5A side runout, stamped
FDM 3764-6 B △RJB side runout, etched
D FI-97 5B side runout, stamped
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.
1990s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Europe | Epic EPC 664403 6First year12" | 12" |
| 1997 | Europe | Epic EPC 664403 8 / Disques Dreyfus EPC 664403 8First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1997 | France | Epic SAMPMS 4324 / Disques Dreyfus SAMPMS 4324First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | France | Epic SAMPMS 4318 / Disques Dreyfus SAMPMS 4318First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | France | Disques Dreyfus FDM 3764-6First year12" | 12" |
| 1997 | France | Epic SAMPMS 4207 / Disques Dreyfus SAMPMS 4207First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | UK | Epic XPR 3145First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | UK | Epic XPR 3141 / Disques Dreyfus 31-003141-20First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1997 | US | Epic EAS 3723First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1998 | US | Epic 49 7876312", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- A1Oxygène 10 (010 Club Mix 1)6:13
- A2Oxygène 10 (Resistance D Treatment)3:54
- B1Oxygène 10 (010 Club Mix 2)4:43
- B2Oxygène 10 (Oxy A0 A440 Xtra Dub)6:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Oxygène 10 are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Oxygène 10 are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1997 and 1998.
When was Oxygène 10 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1997, in UK, US, Europe, France. One of them is Epic XPR 3145.
How do I tell if my copy of Oxygène 10 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use XPR 3145, XPR 3141, EAS 3723, EPC 664403 6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 31 3145 20 1A1 and 31 3145 20 1B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Oxygène 10 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.
