France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61588Barclay 61.588
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
BAR 61588 ARunout side A, stamped
BAR 61588 BRunout side B, stamped
BLY 61588-1Label side A
BLY 61588-2Label side B
Patrick JuvetLa Musica
Vinyl pressings
La Musica
by Patrick Juvet · 1972
18 pressings10 countriesChansonPop
La Musica was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 La Musica
14 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 8 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61.588Barclay 61 588
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Mould label
- Runout / matrix
BAR 61588 A A29Stamped side A
BAR 61588 BStamped side B
France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61.588Barclay 61588 J
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Paper label
- Runout / matrix
BLY 61588 A GPStamped side A
BLY 61588 BStamped side B
BLY 61588-1Label side A
BLY 61588-2Label side B
France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61.588Barclay N° 61588-J
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Paper label
- Runout / matrix
BLY 61588 A GPStamped side A
BLY 61588 BStamped side B
BLY 61588-1Label side A
BLY 61588-2Label side B
France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61.588Barclay 61 588
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Mouled label
- Runout / matrix
BAR 61588 A BStamped side A
BAR 61588 B BStamped side B
France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61 588
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Argentina | Barclay BS-4005First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Canada | Barclay 60202First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 61588 / Barclay 61.588First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 61.588 / Barclay 61 588First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 61.588 / Barclay 61588 JFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 61.588 / Barclay N° 61588-JFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 61.588 / Barclay 61 588First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 61 588First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 61.707First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Germany | Bellaphon BL 11232First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Italy | Barclay BRC NP 40040 / Barclay BRC/NP 40040First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Mexico | Musart EXI 40037 / Barclay EXI 40037First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Spain | Barclay SN - 20.685First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Turkey | Barclay 72254First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Italy | Barclay BRC NP 400497", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | Barclay SCI-097", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Lebanon | Barclay BA 171 / Barclay 615887", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ALa Musica3:00
- BA La Lumière Du Jour2:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of La Musica are there?
18 vinyl pressings of La Musica are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.
When was La Musica first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in France, Argentina, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Barclay 61588.
How do I tell if my copy of La Musica is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 61588, 61.588, 61 588, 61.707) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BAR 61588 A and BAR 61588 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is La Musica 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.
