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Johnny HallydaySouvenirs, Souvenirs

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Souvenirs, Souvenirs

by Johnny Hallyday · 1960

14 pressings3 countriesRock & RollYé-YéRock

Souvenirs, Souvenirs was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Souvenirs, Souvenirs

3 pressings came out in 1960, 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

June 3, 1960
Label and catalog number
Disques Vogue EPL 7755Disques Vogue EPL. 7755
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP · first press
Runout / matrix

EXP-2489-VOGRunout A

EXP-2490-VOGRunout B

(EXP.2489-VOG)Label Side A

(EXP.2490-VOG)Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

France

June 3, 1960
Label and catalog number
Disques Vogue EPL 7755Disques Vogue EPL. 7755
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

EXP-2489-VOGRunout A

EXP-2490-VOGRunout B

(EXP.2489-VOG)Label Side A

(EXP.2490-VOG)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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960SpainDisques Vogue HV 27-57 / Hispavox HV 27-57First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1960FranceDisques Vogue EPL 7755 / Disques Vogue EPL. 7755First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1960FranceDisques Vogue EPL 7755 / Disques Vogue EPL. 7755First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1962FranceDisques Vogue EPL 7 7557", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1965UKVogue VRE 50137", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014FranceCulture Factory EPL.0.2057", 45 RPM, EP, Single, Limited Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited7", 45 RPM, EP, Single, Limited Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited
2018FranceDisques Vogue EPL 7 7557", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020FranceCulture Factory HV27 577", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDisques Vogue EPL 7755 / Disques Vogue EPL. 77557", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
?FranceDisques Vogue EPL 7755 / Disques Vogue EPL. 77557", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
?FranceDisques Vogue EPL 7755 / Disques Vogue EPL. 77557", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
?FranceDisques Vogue EPL 7 755 / Disques Vogue EPL. 77557", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
?FranceDisques Vogue EPL 7 755 / Disques Vogue EPL. 77557", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
?FranceDisques Vogue EPL 7 755 / Disques Vogue EPL. 77557", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Souvenirs, Souvenirs2:10
  2. A2Pourquoi Cet Amour2:37
  3. B1Je Cherche Une Fille2:12
  4. B2J'suis Mordu2:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Souvenirs, Souvenirs are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Souvenirs, Souvenirs are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1960 and 2020.

When was Souvenirs, Souvenirs first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in France, Spain. One of them is Disques Vogue EPL 7755, released June 3, 1960.

How do I tell if my copy of Souvenirs, Souvenirs is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPL 7755, HV 27-57) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EXP-2489-VOG and EXP-2490-VOG. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Souvenirs, Souvenirs 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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