France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Philips 437.341 BE
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
PHI AA 437 341 1 E DN 380Runout A side
PHI AA 437 341 2 E 380Runout B side
437341 1ELabel A side
437341 2ELabel B side
Johnny HallydayAmour D'été
Vinyl pressings
Amour D'été
by Johnny Hallyday · 1967
13 pressings4 countriesRock & RollRhythm & BluesPop RockYé-Yé
Amour D'été was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Amour D'été
7 pressings came out in 1967, 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.
France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Philips 437.341 BE
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Philips 437.341 BE
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
PHI AA 437 341 1 E DN 380Runout stamped A side
PHI AA 437 341 2 E 380Runout stamped B side
437341 1ELabel A side
437341 2ELabel B side
France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Philips 437.341 BE
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP · Laminated
- Runout / matrix
PHI AA 437 341 1 E DN 380Runout A side, stamped
PHI AA 437 341 2 E 380Runout B side, stamped
437341 1ELabel A side
437341 2ELabel B side
Argentina
1967- Label and catalog number
- Philips 84217 PTPhilips 437.341 BE
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
Portugal
1967- Label and catalog number
- Philips 437 341 BEPhilips 437.341 BE
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Argentina | Philips 84217 PT / Philips 437.341 BEFirst year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1967 | France | Philips 437.341 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1967 | France | Philips 437.341 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1967 | France | Philips 437.341 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1967 | France | Philips 437.341 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1967 | France | Philips 437.341 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1967 | Portugal | Philips 437 341 BE / Philips 437.341 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1967 | Spain | Philips 437 341 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | France | Philips 437.341 BE / Mercury 532 107-47", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Philips 437 341 BE / Philips 437.341 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | France | Philips 437.341 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Philips 437.341 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Philips 437 341 BE / Philips 437.341 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Amour D'été = Love Me Tender2:10
- A2J'ai Crié À La Nuit2:30
- B1Aussi Dur Que Du Bois = Knock On Wood2:55
- B2Je M'accroche À Mon Rêve = Hang On To A Dream2:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Amour D'été are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Amour D'été are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1967 and 2009.
When was Amour D'été first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in France, Argentina, Portugal, Spain. One of them is Philips 437.341 BE.
How do I tell if my copy of Amour D'été is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 437.341 BE, 84217 PT, 437 341 BE) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PHI AA 437 341 1 E DN 380 and PHI AA 437 341 2 E 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Amour D'été 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.
