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Vinyl pressings

C'est L'amour Et La Vie Que Je Te Dois

by Mireille Mathieu · 1973

36 pressings9 countriesVocalPop

C'est L'amour Et La Vie Que Je Te Dois 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 C'est L'amour Et La Vie Que Je Te Dois

7 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 3 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
Philips 6499 832Philips 6.499.832
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

6499832 1 380 C1D1SRunout A

6499832 2 380 C1D1SRunout B

6499 832 1On Label A

6499 832 2On Label B

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France

1973
Label and catalog number
Philips 6499 728Philips 6.499.728
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Tri-fold sleeve
Runout / matrix

6499728 6̶̷3̶̷2̶̷5̶̷4̶̷0̶̷4̶̷ 1 DU1 380 CIDIS A 15Runout side A, stamped Variant 1

6499728 6̶̷3̶̷2̶̷5̶̷4̶̷0̶̷4̶̷ 2 380 CIDIS D 5Runout side B, stamped Variant 1

6325404 1 DU 380 CIDIS A 2Runout side A, stamped Variant 2

6325404 2 380 CIDIS A 1Runout side B, stamped Variant 2

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Canada

1973
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2490-120
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

2490 120 AA Side Etching

2490 120 BB Side Etching

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 36 vinyl pressings

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1970s24 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973CanadaPolydor 2490-120First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FrancePhilips 6499 832First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FrancePhilips 6499 832 / Philips 6.499.832First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FrancePhilips 6499 728 / Philips 6.499.728First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973FrancePhilips 6499 728First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FrancePhilips 6.499.832First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973GermanyAriola 62 902LP, Album, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1973JapanOverseas Records UPS 207-VFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974GermanyAriola 87 641 ITLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974SpainAriola 87 6411LP, AlbumLP, Album
1974SpainAriola 87 6411LP, AlbumLP, Album
1974YugoslaviaPGP RTB LP 5851 / Ariola 87 641 ITLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974YugoslaviaPGP RTB LP 5851 / Ariola 87 641 ITLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977South AfricaAriola ARC 2005LP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USSRМелодия 33 С60 — 08613-14LP, AlbumLP, Album
All 24 pressings from the 1970s
1980s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981USSRМелодия 33 С60—08613-14LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1982USSRМелодия 33 С60-08613-14LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1983USSRМелодия С60—08613-14LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1983USSRМелодия С60—08613-14LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1983USSRМелодия 33 С60—08613-14LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1983USSRМелодия CTEPEO 33 C60 - 08613LPLP
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?TurkeyEurodisc 86951LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USSRМелодия С60-08613-14 / Мелодия С60—08613-14LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRМелодия 33 С60 — 08613-14LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
?YugoslaviaPGP RTB LP 5851 / Ariola 87 641 ITLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?YugoslaviaPGP RTB LP 5851 / Ariola 87 641 ITLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?YugoslaviaPGP RTB LP 5851 / Ariola 87 641 ITLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1C'est L'amour Et La Vie Que Je Te Dois2:46
  2. A2La Terre Promise2:55
  3. A3Des Mots Et Des Gestes2:56
  4. A4Sahara3:18
  5. A5Emmène-moi Demain Avec Toi4:08
  6. B1Sois Heureux2:58
  7. B2Je T'aime, Tu M'Aimes, On S'aime2:36
  8. B3L'amour En Couleurs2:21
  9. B4Un Peu De Vie Et Beaucoup D'Espoir2:49
  10. B5Il Me Faut Vivre3:02
  11. B6Roma Roma Roma3:18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of C'est L'amour Et La Vie Que Je Te Dois are there?

36 vinyl pressings of C'est L'amour Et La Vie Que Je Te Dois are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1973 and 1983.

When was C'est L'amour Et La Vie Que Je Te Dois first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in France, Canada, Japan. One of them is Philips 6499 832.

How do I tell if my copy of C'est L'amour Et La Vie Que Je Te Dois is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6499 832, 6499 728, 6.499.832, 2490-120) 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.

How much is C'est L'amour Et La Vie Que Je Te Dois 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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