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Le Premier Pas

by Le Grand Orchestre De Paul Mauriat · 1974

17 pressings14 countriesMusic HallEasy ListeningPopFolk

Le Premier Pas was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Le Premier Pas

10 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 9 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

1974
Label and catalog number
Philips 6325 171
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PHI 6325171 1 360 C/D/Sstamped runout A-side

PHI 6325171 2 DU1 360 C/D/Sstamped runout A-side

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UK

1974
Label and catalog number
Philips 6325 171
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PHI 6325 171 1 380 C1D1SRunout Side 1

PHI 6325 171 2 DU1 380 C1D1SRunout Side 2

Full details of this pressing

Brazil

1974
Label and catalog number
Philips 6325 171
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

200 6325171 AI

200 6325171 BI

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1970s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974BrazilPhilips 6325 171First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974CanadaPhilips 6325 171First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1974FrancePhilips 6325 171First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974FrancePhilips 6325 171First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974IsraelPhonodor 13073First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974JapanPhilips FDX-119First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974LebanonPhilips 6325 171 / Philips Liban 6325 171First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974PortugalPhilips 6325 171First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1974TurkeyPhilips 6325 171First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1974UKPhilips 6325 171First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975ChilePhilips 6325 171LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975FrancePhilips 6325 171LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975ItalyPhilips 6325 171 ALP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975SpainPhilips 6325 171LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975TurkeyPhilips 6325 171LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
All 17 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. A1El Bimbo2:32
  2. A2Le Premier Pas3:23
  3. A314 Ans Les Gauloises2:27
  4. A4Feel Like Makin' Love3:13
  5. A5Rock The Boat2:22
  6. A6Sur Le Chemin De La Vie2:38
  7. B1Elise2:41
  8. B2Chanson Pour Anna2:31
  9. B3Alia Souza2:17
  10. B4Until The End Of My Song3:15
  11. B5Rock Your Baby2:58
  12. B6Petite Femme2:58

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Le Premier Pas are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Le Premier Pas are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1974 and 1978.

When was Le Premier Pas first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in France, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Philips 6325 171.

How do I tell if my copy of Le Premier Pas is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6325 171, 13073, FDX-119) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Le Premier Pas 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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