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Behind Brigitte Bardot - Cool Sounds From Her Hot Scenes

by Pete Rugolo Orchestra · 1960

15 pressings6 countriesSoundtrackStage & Screen

Behind Brigitte Bardot - Cool Sounds From Her… was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Behind Brigitte Bardot - Cool Sounds From Her…

7 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 4 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.

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records B 1371
Format
LP, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

R 8493-V1Side A, etched

R 8494-V1Side B, etched

8493Side A, label

8494Side B, label

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records B 1371
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

R 8493-V2 IHSide A stamped

R 8494-V3 IHSide B stamped

8493Side A, label

8494Side B, label

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records B 1371
Format
LP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

R 8493-V1Side A, etched

R 8494-V1Side B, etched

8493Side A, label

8494Side B, label

Full details of this pressing

UK

June 1960
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WM.4001Warner Bros. Records WM 4001
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono · Gatefold
Full details of this pressing

Japan

December 1960
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WB-1017Warner Bros. Records WB 1017
Format
LP, Compilation · Gatefold
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 15 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaWarner Bros. Records B 1371First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960USWarner Bros. Records B 1371First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960USWarner Bros. Records B 1371First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1960USWarner Bros. Records B 1371First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1960UKWarner Bros. Records WS 8001First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1960UKWarner Bros. Records WM.4001 / Warner Bros. Records WM 4001First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1960JapanWarner Bros. Records WB-1017LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1960JapanWarner Bros. Records WB-1017 / Warner Bros. Records WB 1017First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1962CanadaWarner Bros. Records WS 1371 / Warner Bros. Records S 38493LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1962FranceMode Disques STMDW 9401LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1962USWarner Bros. Records WS 1371 / Warner Bros. Records 1371LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
2010s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011UnknownLPTime Records LP 1016LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
2011JapanLPTime Records LP1016LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
2014EuropeDoxy Cinematic DOC 114LP, 45 RPM, Compilation, Remastered, RepressLP, 45 RPM, Compilation, Remastered, Repress
2015EuropeWaxTime 772042LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1Jeff's Blues
  2. A2Mambo Bardot
  3. A3Tell Me Something Sweet
  4. A4Arsenic-Blues
  5. A5Paris B. B.
  6. B1Manina Theme
  7. B2A T'aimer
  8. B3L'etang
  9. B4Ma Vie Est A Toi
  10. B5The Night Heaven Fell

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Behind Brigitte Bardot - Cool Sounds From Her… are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Behind Brigitte Bardot - Cool Sounds From Her… are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1960 and 2015.

When was Behind Brigitte Bardot - Cool Sounds From Her… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Japan, Canada. One of them is Warner Bros. Records B 1371.

How do I tell if my copy of Behind Brigitte Bardot - Cool Sounds From Her… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B 1371, WS 8001, WM.4001, WB-1017) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, R 8493-V1 and R 8494-V1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Behind Brigitte Bardot - Cool Sounds From Her… 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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