Canada
February 1970- Label and catalog number
- Trans-Canada TC-3323
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
FD.701-13 LSide A, etched runout
FD.701-14 LSide B, etched runout
(FD 701-13)Side A, label
(FD 701-14)Side B, label
Marc HamiltonComme J'ai Toujours Envie D'aimer / Tapis Magique
Vinyl pressings
Comme J'ai Toujours Envie D'aimer / Tapis Magique
by Marc Hamilton · 1970
18 pressings7 countriesGarage RockRockPop
Comme J'ai Toujours Envie D'aimer was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Comme J'ai Toujours Envie D'aimer
7 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 4 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Trans-Canada TC-3323
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
FD.701-13 LSide A, etched runout
FD.701-14 L VSide B, etched runout
(FD 701-13)Side A, label
(FD 701-14)Side B, label
France
1970- Label and catalog number
- Disques Carrere 6061.127
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
France
1970- Label and catalog number
- Disques Carrere 6061.127Disques Carrere 6061 127
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
7 B CAR 6 061 127 1 X/XXXX X XStamped on runout area side A, variant 1
7 B CAR 6 061 127 2 XX-XXX X XStamped on runout area side B, variant 1
Λ 7 A CAR 6 061 127 1 X/XXXX X XStamped on runout area side A (Λ 7 A is etched), variant 2
ΛA 7 CAE C̷A̷R̷ 6 061 127 2 XX-XXX X XStamped on runout area side B (ΛA 7 & XX-XXX X X is etched), variant 2
France
1970- Label and catalog number
- Disques Carrere 6061.127Disques Carrere 6061 127
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
Λ C 7 CAR 6 061 127 1 X/XXXX X X ARunout side A, variant 1
Λ C 7 CAR 6 061 127 2 XX-XXX X XRunout side B, variant 1
A 7 CAE CAR 6 061 127 1 X /XXXX X X 3ARunout side A, variant 2
B 7 CAE CAR 6 061 127 2 XX-XXX X X A ARunout side B, variant 2
Madagascar
1970- Label and catalog number
- Disques Carrere 6061 127
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Paper Labels
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Canada | Trans-Canada TC-3323First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | France | Disques Carrere 6061.127First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | France | Disques Carrere 6061.127 / Disques Carrere 6061 127First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | France | Disques Carrere 6061.127 / Disques Carrere 6061 127First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Madagascar | Disques Carrere 6061 127First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Portugal | Zip Zip ZIP 30.023/SFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Canada | Trans-Canada TC-3323First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Brazil | Som Livre 7-SI-50027", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Disques Carrere 6061.127 / Disques Carrere 6061 1277", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1971 | France | Disques Carrere 6061.127 / Disques Carrere 6061 1277", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1971 | Spain | Columbia MO-11137", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Spain | Columbia MO 11137", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Canada | Philips PH 1347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Disques Carrere 6061 1277", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Canada | Les Disques Millionnaires MH-1005327", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Europe | Disques Carrere 6061.127 / Disques Carrere 6061 1277", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | France | Disques Carrere 6061.127 / Disques Carrere 6061 1277", Single, Repress | 7", Single, Repress |
| ? | France | Disques Carrere 6061.127 / Disques Carrere 6061 1277", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AComme J'ai Toujours Envie D'aimer3:19
- BTapis Magique4:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Comme J'ai Toujours Envie D'aimer are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Comme J'ai Toujours Envie D'aimer are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1970 and 1987.
When was Comme J'ai Toujours Envie D'aimer first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Canada, France, Madagascar, Portugal. One of them is Trans-Canada TC-3323, released February 1970.
How do I tell if my copy of Comme J'ai Toujours Envie D'aimer is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TC-3323, 6061.127, 6061 127, ZIP 30.023/S) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FD.701-13 L and FD.701-14 L. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Comme J'ai Toujours Envie D'aimer 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.