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Joe DassinL'Eté Indien : Album D'Or

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L'Eté Indien : Album D'Or

by Joe Dassin · 1975

15 pressings7 countriesChansonBluesPop

L'Eté Indien : Album D'Or was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 L'Eté Indien : Album D'Or

11 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 6 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

1975
Label and catalog number
CBS CBS 80954
Format
LP, Compilation · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

80954 - 'A' (A)

80954 - 'B' (A)

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1975
Label and catalog number
CBS CBS 80954
Format
LP, Compilation · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

80954 - A Ⓗ F

80954 - B Ⓗ F

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1975
Label and catalog number
CBS CBS 80954
Format
LP, Compilation · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

80954 - 'A' (A)

80954 - 'B' (A)

Full details of this pressing

France

1975
Label and catalog number
CBS CBS 80954
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

CBS 80954 A3Runout, side A, variant 1

CBS 80954 B4Runout, side B, variant 1

CBS 80954 A 7Runout, side A, variant 2

CBS 80954 B 7Runout, side B, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975EuropeCBS CBS 80954First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975EuropeCBS CBS 80954First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975EuropeCBS CBS 80954First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975FranceCBS CBS 80954First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975FranceCBS CBS 80954First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975FranceCBS CBS 80954First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1975FranceCBS CBS 80954First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975GreeceCBS CBS 80954First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975IsraelCBS CBS 80954First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1975PortugalCBS CBS 80954First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1975SpainCBS S 80954First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976South AfricaCBS ASF 1906LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeCBS CBS 80954LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?GreeceCBS CBS 80954LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?GreeceCBS CBS 80954LP, CompilationLP, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1L'Eté Indien4:30
  2. A2Les Champs-Elysées2:40
  3. A3Salut Les Amoureux4:00
  4. A4L'Amérique2:27
  5. A5Guantanamera2:29
  6. A6Les Dalton2:36
  7. B1Si Tu T'Appelles Mélancolie3:17
  8. B2Siffler Sur La Colline2:30
  9. B3Marie-Jeanne4:14
  10. B4La Fleur Aux Dents2:18
  11. B5Le Portugais2:40
  12. B6Vade Retro2:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of L'Eté Indien : Album D'Or are there?

15 vinyl pressings of L'Eté Indien : Album D'Or are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1975 and 1976.

When was L'Eté Indien : Album D'Or first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Europe, France, Greece, Israel and more. One of them is CBS CBS 80954.

How do I tell if my copy of L'Eté Indien : Album D'Or is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 80954, S 80954) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 80954 - 'A' (A) and 80954 - 'B' (A). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is L'Eté Indien : Album D'Or 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.

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