Benelux
1980- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 102 444Ariola 102.444
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
102444 A TLRunout side A, variant 1
TL 102444 BRunout side B, variant 1
102444 A CRunout side A, variant 2
102444 BRunout side B, variant 2
Vinyl pressings
Amoureux Solitaires (Dis Moi Que Tu M'aimes)
by Lio · 1980
27 pressings14 countriesChansonSynth-popElectronicPop
Amoureux Solitaires was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Amoureux Solitaires
18 pressings came out in 1980, 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.
France
September 9, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Arabella 102279
- Format
- 7", Single Sided, White Label
- Runout / matrix
[AGI logo] 809 102279 ASide A runout, etched
Austria
1980- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 102 444Ariola 102 444-100
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
012 102444 - AZRunout Side A
012 102444 - BIRunout Side B
S 102 444 ALabel Side A
S 102 444 BLabel Side B
Canada
1980- Label and catalog number
- Attic ATF 509
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ATF 509A 1A-2GZ DM-4Runout Side A
ATF 509 B 1A-2GZ DM-5Runout Side B
France
1980- Label and catalog number
- Arabella 102 444
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Silver Moulded Label
- Runout / matrix
102444 A Ʈ DISCO [AGI logo] 809 A 102 444 B2Runout side A
Ʈ 102444 B2 [AGI logo] 809 102 444 B2Runout side B
France
1980- Label and catalog number
- Arabella 102 444Arabella 102444
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Silver Moulded Label
- Runout / matrix
ARA 209 102279 A POLYGRAM 1 102444 A A20Etched Side A
ARA 102 444 B3 POLYGRAM = 1 AEtched Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 27 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Austria | Ariola 102 444 / Ariola 102 444-100First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1980 | Benelux | Ariola 102 444 / Ariola 102.444First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Canada | Attic ATF 509First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | France | Arabella 102 444First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | France | Arabella 102 444 / Arabella 102444First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1980 | France | Arabella 102 444First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1980 | France | Arabella 102 444 / Arabella 102444First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Germany | Ariola 102 444 / Ariola 102 444-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Ariola 102.444First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Ariola 102.444First year7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Ariola 102.444First year7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Ariola 102.444First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Ariola 102.444First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Ariola 102.444First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Ariola 102.444First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label (Lio)12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Promo |
Tracklist
- AAmoureux Solitaires3:32
- BPetite Amazone3:14
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Amoureux Solitaires are there?
27 vinyl pressings of Amoureux Solitaires are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1980 and 1982.
When was Amoureux Solitaires first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Benelux, France, Austria, Canada and more. One of them is Ariola 102 444.
How do I tell if my copy of Amoureux Solitaires is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 102 444, 102279, ATF 509, 102.444) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 102444 A TL and TL 102444 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Amoureux Solitaires 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.
