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Madeleine MouaA Vous Tahiti

Vinyl pressings

A Vous Tahiti

by Madeleine Moua · 1963

13 pressings1 countryPacificFolkWorld& Country

A Vous Tahiti was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 A Vous Tahiti

3 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year. 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

1963
Label and catalog number
Philips BB 77.481 L
Format
LP, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

77.481 1LLabel side A

77.481 2LLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1963
Label and catalog number
Philips BB 77.481 L
Format
LP, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

77.481 1LLabel side A

77.481 2LLabel side B

Full details of this 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.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963FrancePhilips BB 77.481 LFirst yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963FrancePhilips BB 832.551 LFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963FrancePhilips BB 77.481 LFirst yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964FrancePhilips 840.531 BYLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1964FrancePhilips B 77.970 LLP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1969FrancePhilips 844.915 BYLP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1969FrancePhilips 844.915 BYLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1969FrancePhilips 844.915 BYLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePhilips 6311 147LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FrancePhilips B 77.970 L / Philips P 77.970 LLP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?FrancePhilips 840.531 BYLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FrancePhilips 6311 147LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FrancePhilips 6311 147LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Manea
  2. A2Na Vai Te Moa I Poro
  3. A3Tangi Tika
  4. A4Rave Raa Kava-Tariaria
  5. A5Pererauote Manu
  6. A6Pakahina Te Heva
  7. A7Te Manu Pukarua
  8. B1Paoa
  9. B2Utere - Tiare Pahu
  10. B3Tototoe
  11. B4To Ihu
  12. B5Tiare
  13. B6Papio
  14. B7Te Reva Nei Au

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of A Vous Tahiti are there?

13 vinyl pressings of A Vous Tahiti are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1963 and 1969.

When was A Vous Tahiti first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in France. One of them is Philips BB 77.481 L.

How do I tell if my copy of A Vous Tahiti is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BB 77.481 L, BB 832.551 L) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 77.481 1L and 77.481 2L. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is A Vous Tahiti 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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