France
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia ESRF 1275
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Green Labels
- Runout / matrix
7TCL 1384 21 M3 208192Runout side A
7TCL 1385 21 M3 208193Runout side B
7 TCL 1384Label side A
7 TCL 1385Label side B
Les Compagnons De La ChansonBras Dessus, Bras Dessous
Vinyl pressings
Bras Dessus, Bras Dessous
by Les Compagnons De La Chanson · 1960
11 pressings2 countriesChansonPop
Bras Dessus, Bras Dessous 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 Bras Dessus, Bras Dessous
7 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia ESRF 1275
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Green Labels
- Runout / matrix
7TCL 1384 21 M3 208192Runout side A
7TCL 1385 21 M3 208193Runout side B
7 TCL 1384Label A
7 TCL 1385Label B
France
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia ESRF 1275
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Green Labels
- Runout / matrix
7TCL 1384 21 M3 208192Runout side A
7TCL 1385 21 M3 208193Runout side B
7 TCL 1384Label side A
7 TCL 1385Label side B
France
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia ESRF 1275
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
7 TCL 1384 21 M3 208192Runout A side
7 TCL 1385 21 M3 208193Runout B side
7 TCL 1384On label A side
7 TCL 1385On label B side
France
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia ESRF 1275
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Green Labels
- Runout / matrix
7TCL 1384 21 M3 208192Runout side A
7TCL 1385 21 M3 208193Runout side B
7 TCL 1384Label side A
7 TCL 1385Label side B
Netherlands
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia ESRF 1275
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | France | Columbia ESRF 1275First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | France | Columbia ESRF 1275First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | France | Columbia ESRF 1275First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | France | Columbia ESRF 12757", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1960 | France | Columbia ESRF 1275First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | France | Columbia ESRF 1275First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | France | Columbia ESRF 12757", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1960 | Netherlands | Columbia ESRF 1275First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1960 | Netherlands | Columbia ESRF 1275First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Columbia ESRF 12757", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | Netherlands | Columbia ESRF 12757", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
Tracklist
- A1Bras Dessus, Bras Dessous = Why2:30
- A2Allez Savoir Pourquoi2:40
- B1Verte Campagne = Green Fields2:35
- B2L'arlequin De Tolède2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bras Dessus, Bras Dessous are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Bras Dessus, Bras Dessous are listed here, from 2 countries.
When was Bras Dessus, Bras Dessous first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in France, Netherlands. One of them is Columbia ESRF 1275.
How do I tell if my copy of Bras Dessus, Bras Dessous is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ESRF 1275) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7TCL 1384 21 M3 208192 and 7TCL 1385 21 M3 208193. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Bras Dessus, Bras Dessous 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.