France
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6311 023
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PHI 6311023 1 380 V DA runout, stamped
PHI 6311023 2 380 I VB runout, stamped
6311 023 1A on labels
6311 023 2B on labels
Le Grand Orchestre De Paul MauriatLes 14 Valses
Vinyl pressings
Les 14 Valses
by Le Grand Orchestre De Paul Mauriat · 1970
13 pressings10 countriesNeo-ClassicalClassical
Les 14 Valses was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Les 14 Valses
11 pressings came out in 1970, 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 6444 094
- Format
- LP, Album
Country unknown
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6311023Philips 6311 023
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
UK
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philips 63 11 023
- Format
- LP
Canada
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6311 023
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
6310 slSide A
6311 slSide B
Chile
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philips 63 11 023
- Format
- LP
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.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Unknown | Philips 6311023 / Philips 6311 023First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | Canada | Philips 6311 023First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | Chile | Philips 63 11 023First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Cuba | Philips 6311023 / Philips 6311 023First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | France | Philips 6311 023First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | France | Fontana 6444 094First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Greece | Philips 6311 023First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Philippines | Philips 6311 023First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | Spain | Philips 63 11 023First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | UK | Philips 63 11 023First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Venezuela | Philips 11.102First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Venezuela | Philips 40.060LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Switzerland | Ex Libris PH 6858 019LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Grande Valse Brillante - Opus 185:38
- A2Valse Brillante - Opus 34, Num. 15:00
- A3Valse En La Mineur - Opus 34, Num 24:16
- A4Valse Brillante - Opus 34, Num. 33:00
- A5Grande Valse En La Bemol - Opus 424:24
- A6Valse Minute (Le Petit Chien) - Opus 64 Num. 12:23
- B1Valse En Do Dieze Mineur - Opus 64 Num. 24:20
- B2Valse En La Bemol - Opus 64 Num. 33:35
- B3Valse De L'adieu - Opus 69 Num. 13:12
- B4Valse En Si Mineur - Opus 60 Num. 23:43
- B5Valse - Opus 70 Num. 11:35
- B6Valse En Fa Mineur - Opus 70 Num. 22:06
- B7Valse En Re Bemol - Opus 70 Num. 33:06
- B8Valse En Mi Mineur - Opus Posthume2:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Les 14 Valses are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Les 14 Valses are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1970 and 1973.
When was Les 14 Valses first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in France, UK, Canada, Chile and more. One of them is Philips 6311 023.
How do I tell if my copy of Les 14 Valses is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6311 023, 6444 094, 6311023, 63 11 023) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PHI 6311023 1 380 V D and PHI 6311023 2 380 I V. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Les 14 Valses 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.
