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Michel FugainSoleil / On Laisse Tous Un Jour

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Soleil / On Laisse Tous Un Jour

by Michel Fugain · 1970

10 pressings5 countriesPop RockChansonRockPop

Soleil / On Laisse Tous Un Jour 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 Soleil / On Laisse Tous Un Jour

4 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 2 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.

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Avalanche AVR-36003
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

Bert p AVR-7992 2A-Side Runout Etching

p AVR-7993-2 Bert 1B-Side Runout Etching

AVR-7992A-Side Label

AVR-7993B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Avalanche AVR-36003
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

Bert p AVR-7992 2A-Side Runout Etching

p AVR-7993-2 Bert 1B-Side Runout Etching

AVR-7992A-Side Label

AVR-7993B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1970
Label and catalog number
CBS 5380
Format
7", Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

5380A WRunout Side A

5380B WRunout 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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970GermanyCBS 5380First year7", Single7", Single
1970GermanyCBS 5380First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1970USAvalanche AVR-36003First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1970USAvalanche AVR-36003First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1971FranceCBS 53807", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971FranceCBS 53807", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Promo · Promo
1971NetherlandsCBS 53807", Single7", Single
1971USAvalanche AVR-360037", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono
1973FranceCBS Special Products SSP 120047", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia C4-71677", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ASoleil3:26
  2. BOn Laisse Tous Un Jour2:54

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Soleil / On Laisse Tous Un Jour are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Soleil / On Laisse Tous Un Jour are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1970 and 1973.

When was Soleil / On Laisse Tous Un Jour first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Germany. One of them is Avalanche AVR-36003.

How do I tell if my copy of Soleil / On Laisse Tous Un Jour is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AVR-36003, 5380) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Bert p AVR-7992 2 and p AVR-7993-2 Bert 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Soleil / On Laisse Tous Un Jour 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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