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Mac ZimmsL'Annonce Des Couleurs

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L'Annonce Des Couleurs

by Mac Zimms · 1997

13 pressings4 countriesTranceHouseElectronic

L'Annonce Des Couleurs was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 L'Annonce Des Couleurs

6 pressings came out in 1997, 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.

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.

1990s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1997GermanyDMD DMD 033First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo12", Promo, White Label · Promo
1997GermanyDMD DMD 033First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
1997Netherlands2-Play TP-007First year12"12"
1997NetherlandsCNR Music 4900306First year12"12"
1997SpainCNR Music 4900306First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997GermanyMania D'partment d' 33First year12"12"
1999Netherlands2-Play TP-02112", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1999Netherlands2-Play TP 02112", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2000s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003Netherlands2 Play Records 2play00112", White Label, Promo · Promo12", White Label, Promo · Promo
2003Netherlands2 Play Records 2play001R12", White Label12", White Label
2003Netherlands2 Play Records 2PLAY001R12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
2003Netherlands2 Play Records 2PLAY00112"12"
2003SwitzerlandSirup SIR017-612", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AL'Annonce Des Couleurs
  2. B1Make Me Wanna...
  3. B2Disillusions

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of L'Annonce Des Couleurs are there?

13 vinyl pressings of L'Annonce Des Couleurs are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1997 and 2003.

When was L'Annonce Des Couleurs first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1997, in Netherlands, Germany, Spain. One of them is 2-Play TP-007.

How do I tell if my copy of L'Annonce Des Couleurs is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TP-007, 4900306, d' 33, DMD 033) 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 L'Annonce Des Couleurs 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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