France
1974- Label and catalog number
- Transatlantic Records TRA 89.521
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
by Marcel Dadi · 1974
La Guitare A Dadi N° 3 was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
2 pressings came out in 1974, 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.
[Areacem Logo] 89521B1Side A
[Areacem Logo] TRA 89521 ASide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | France | Transatlantic Records TRA 89.521First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | France | Transatlantic Records TRA 89.521First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | France | Cezame CEZ 1013LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | France | Cezame CD 1013 / Cezame CEZ 1.013LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | France | Cezame CEZ. 1013 / Cezame CEZ 1.013LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | France | Cezame CEZ. 1013 / Cezame CEZ 1.013LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | UK | Transatlantic Records TRA 295LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | UK | Transatlantic Records TRA 295LP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1976 | US | Guitar World Records GW 3LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | France | Sonopresse CD 1013LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Sonopresse CD 1.013LP | LP |
| ? | France | Cezame CD 1013 / Cezame CEZ 1.013LP, Album | LP, Album |
12 vinyl pressings of La Guitare A Dadi N° 3 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1974 and 1979.
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in France. One of them is Transatlantic Records TRA 89.521.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TRA 89.521) 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.
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.