France
1973- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 1372
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CBS 1372 AEtched side A
CBS 1372 BEtched side B
CBS 1372 ALabel side A
CBS 1372 BLabel side B
Mike BrantRien Qu'une Larme
Vinyl pressings
Rien Qu'une Larme
by Mike Brant · 1973
11 pressings7 countriesChansonPop
Rien Qu'une Larme was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Rien Qu'une Larme
9 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 6 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.
France
1973- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 1372
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CBS 1372 AEtched side A
CBS 1372 BEtched side B
CBS 1372 ALabel side A
CBS 1372 BLabel side B
Canada
1973- Label and catalog number
- Gamma GG 6011
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Canada
1973- Label and catalog number
- Gamma GG 6011
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SL-2053-2 KRunout Side A etched
SL-2054-2 KRunout Side B etched
SL 2053Matrix Label Side A
SL 2054Matrix Label Side B
Germany
1973- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 1372
- Format
- 7", Single
Greece
1973- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 301402
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Canada | Gamma GG 6011First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Canada | Gamma GG 6011First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | France | CBS CBS 1372First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | France | CBS CBS 1372First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Germany | CBS CBS 1372First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Germany | CBS CBS 1372First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1973 | Greece | CBS CBS 301402First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 1372First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Portugal | Alvorada Internacional N-S-78-62First year7", Single | 7", Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Gamma XGG 60117", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Israel | CBS 13727", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- ARien Qu'une Larme3:10
- BC'est Une Belle Fête2:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rien Qu'une Larme are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Rien Qu'une Larme are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Rien Qu'une Larme first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in France, Canada, Germany, Greece and more. One of them is CBS CBS 1372.
How do I tell if my copy of Rien Qu'une Larme is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 1372, GG 6011, CBS 301402, N-S-78-62) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CBS 1372 A and CBS 1372 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rien Qu'une Larme 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.