France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 460 245 MEFontana 460.245 ME
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP · Green Labels
- Runout / matrix
FON AA 460 245 1 E 380Runout side A
FON AA 460 245 2 E 380Runout side B
460245 1ELabel side A
460245 2ELabel side B
Nana MouskouriLe Temps Des Cerises
Vinyl pressings
Le Temps Des Cerises
by Nana Mouskouri · 1967
10 pressings1 countryChansonPop
Le Temps Des Cerises was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Le Temps Des Cerises
1 pressing came out in 1967, 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.
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.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | France | Fontana 460 245 ME / Fontana 460.245 ME7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1967 | France | Fontana 460.245 ME7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1967 | France | Fontana 460 245 ME / Fontana 460.245 MEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1967 | France | Fontana 460.245 ME7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Fontana 460.245 ME7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Fontana 460.245 ME7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | France | Fontana 460.245 ME7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Fontana 460.245 ME7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | France | Fontana 460.245 ME7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | France | Fontana 460.245 ME7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Mon Gentil Pêcheur2:45
- A2Les Arbres Morts2:45
- B1Le Temps Des Cerises3:00
- B2La Fenêtre = To Parathiri2:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Le Temps Des Cerises are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Le Temps Des Cerises are listed here, from 1 country.
When was Le Temps Des Cerises first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in France. One of them is Fontana 460 245 ME.
How do I tell if my copy of Le Temps Des Cerises is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 460 245 ME) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FON AA 460 245 1 E 380 and FON AA 460 245 2 E 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Le Temps Des Cerises 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.
