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Patricia CarliLes Mal-aimés

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Les Mal-aimés

by Patricia Carli · 1965

10 pressings4 countriesChansonPop

Les Mal-aimés was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Les Mal-aimés

2 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

France

1965
Label and catalog number
Riviera 231 106Riviera 231106
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

H . CED - 231106 A MPEtched side A

H . CED - 231106 B MPEtched side B

7 CED 231106Label side A

7 CED 231106Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Israel

1965
Label and catalog number
Studio Recordings Tel-Aviv 231106
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

231106 ASide A runout - etched

231106 BSide B runout - etched

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.

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965FranceRiviera 231 106 / Riviera 231106First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1965IsraelStudio Recordings Tel-Aviv 231106First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966SpainRiviera TRE-0077", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1968BulgariaБалкантон ВТМ 60317", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono
1968BulgariaБалкантон ВТМ 60317", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BulgariaБалкантон ВТМ 60317", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?BulgariaБалкантон ВТМ 60317", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?BulgariaБалкантон ВТМ 60317", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono
?FranceRiviera CED 2311067", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?FranceRiviera 231 106 / Riviera 2311067", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Les Mal-aimés2:50
  2. A2Celui Que J'aime = The Man I Love3:20
  3. B1Encore Une Fois2:05
  4. B2Et Tout Ça Pour En Arriver Là2:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Les Mal-aimés are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Les Mal-aimés are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1968.

When was Les Mal-aimés first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in France, Israel. One of them is Riviera 231 106.

How do I tell if my copy of Les Mal-aimés is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 231 106, 231106) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, H . CED - 231106 A MP and H . CED - 231106 B MP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Les Mal-aimés 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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