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Vinyl pressings

Retiens La Nuit

by Johnny Hallyday · 1962

13 pressings2 countriesBalladTwistSoundtrackChanson

Retiens La Nuit was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Retiens La Nuit

2 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 2 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

February 2, 1962
Label and catalog number
Philips 432.739 BE
Format
7", EP, 45 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

PHI AA 432739 1E 380Runout side A

PHI AA 432739 2E 380Runout side B

AA 432.739 IECenter label side A

AA 432.739 2ECenter label side B

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1962
Label and catalog number
Philips 432 739 BE
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono
Runout / matrix

AA 432739▽1E=1//850Runout Groove Side A

AA 432739▽2E=1//850Runout Groove Side B

432 739. 1E:Label Side A

432 739. 2E:Label Side B

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962FrancePhilips 432.739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1962FrancePhilips 432.739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
1962SpainPhilips 432 739 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1962FrancePhilips 432.739 BEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", EP, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1963SpainPhilips 432 739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
1963SpainPhilips 432 739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
1963SpainPhilips 432 739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
1963SpainPhilips 432 739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePhilips 432.739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?FrancePhilips 432.739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?FrancePhilips 432.739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?FrancePhilips 432.739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
?FrancePhilips 432.739 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Retiens La Nuit2:54
  2. A2Sam'di Soir3:00
  3. B1Ya Ya Twist = Ya Ya2:27
  4. B2La Faute Au Twist1:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Retiens La Nuit are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Retiens La Nuit are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1962 and 1963.

When was Retiens La Nuit first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in France, Spain. One of them is Philips 432.739 BE, released February 2, 1962.

How do I tell if my copy of Retiens La Nuit is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 432.739 BE, 432 739 BE) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PHI AA 432739 1E 380 and PHI AA 432739 2E 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Retiens La Nuit 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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