France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6332 042
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
6332042 1 380Runout side A
6332042 2 380Runout side B
6332 042 1Label side A
6332 042 2Label side B
Le Grand Orchestre De Paul MauriatL'Avventura
Vinyl pressings
L'Avventura
by Le Grand Orchestre De Paul Mauriat · 1972
11 pressings10 countriesEasy ListeningJazzLatinPop
L'Avventura was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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'Avventura
9 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Argentina
1972- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6332 042
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo, Mono
Brazil
1972- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6332 067
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1972- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6332 067
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Canada
1972- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6332 042
- Format
- LP, Album
Greece
1972- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6332 042
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Argentina | Philips 6332 042First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | Brazil | Philips 6332 067First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Brazil | Philips 6332 067First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Canada | Philips 6332 042First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | France | Philips 6332 042First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Greece | Philips 6332 042First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Italy | Philips 6332 042 LFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Spain | Philips 63 32 042First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Venezuela | Philips 40.010First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Lebanon | Philips 6332 042LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Turkey | Philips 6332 042LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Jesus Cristo3:00
- A2Il Fait Beau, Il Fait Bon2:07
- A3La Décadanse3:27
- A4C'est La Chanson De Mon Amour2:52
- A5Un Etranger Sur La Terre3:04
- A6L'amour ça Fait Passer Le Temps2:49
- B1L'Avventura2:50
- B2Acropolis Adieu " Akropolis Adieu"2:40
- B3Il3:00
- B4Comme Un Soleil3:36
- B5Butterfly2:25
- B6Ce N'est Rien2:17
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of L'Avventura are there?
11 vinyl pressings of L'Avventura are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was L'Avventura first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in France, Argentina, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Philips 6332 042.
How do I tell if my copy of L'Avventura is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6332 042, 6332 067, 6332 042 L, 63 32 042) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6332042 1 380 and 6332042 2 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is L'Avventura 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.
