France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80.452 UBarclay XBLY 80 452 U
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
BAR 80452 A1Side A, Typewritten
BAR 80452 B1Side B, Typewritten
XBLY 80 452-1Center Label A
XBLY 80 452-2Center Label B
Vinyl pressings
Avec Le Temps
by Léo Ferré · 1972
20 pressings4 countriesChansonPop
Avec Le Temps 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 Avec Le Temps
4 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Canada
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80130
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
724-DB-1221 ↘Etched runout side A
724-DB-1222 ↘Etched runout side B
(724-DB-1222)Label matrix side A
(724-DB-1222)Label matrix side B
Canada
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80130
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
724-DB-1221Side A Etching Stamp
724-DB-1222 Y.Side B Etching Stamp
Spain
1972- Label and catalog number
- Movieplay S-26.150Barclay S-26.150
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
S-26.150-A-3NCenter Label A
S-26.150-B-G-2NCenter Label B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 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 | Canada | Barclay 80130First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | Canada | Barclay 80130First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 80.452 / Barclay XBLY 80 452LP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 80.452 U / Barclay XBLY 80 452 UFirst yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Spain | Movieplay S-26.150 / Barclay S-26.150First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 80.452LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1975 | Japan | Barclay GXF-8LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1979 | France | Barclay 80.452LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1979 | France | Barclay 90 362LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Year unknown11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Barclay 80.452 / Pro-Culture PPC 5015LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | France | Barclay 90-362LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | Barclay 80.452 / Barclay XBLY 80 452LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | Barclay 80.452LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | Barclay 80.452LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Barclay 80.452LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | Barclay 80.452LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Barclay 80.452LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | France | Barclay 80.452LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | Barclay 90362LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Barclay 80.452LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1La Vie D'Artiste3:34
- A2On S'Aimera3:56
- A3Ca T'Va3:04
- A4La Gitane3:12
- A5Le Bonheur2:38
- A6A Toi4:19
- B1La Lettre5:20
- B2Cette Blessure3:58
- B3L'Amour Fou4:44
- B4Avec Le Temps4:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Avec Le Temps are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Avec Le Temps are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1972 and 1979.
When was Avec Le Temps first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in France, Canada, Spain. One of them is Barclay 80.452 U.
How do I tell if my copy of Avec Le Temps is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 80.452 U, 80130, S-26.150) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BAR 80452 A1 and BAR 80452 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Avec Le Temps 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.
