Europe
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vogue Schallplatten DV.14006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
N-45-V-9499 -Runout area side A
N-45-V-9498-1Runout area side B
(N. 45 V. 9499)Label side A
(N. 45 V. 9498)Label side B
Petula ClarkMonsieur / Kapitän Kapitän
Vinyl pressings
Monsieur / Kapitän Kapitän
by Petula Clark · 1962
14 pressings4 countriesChansonPop
Monsieur / Kapitän Kapitän was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Monsieur / Kapitän Kapitän
14 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
Denmark
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vogue STU 42123Vogue 45-STU 42123
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
42123-1-1-αRunout side A
42123-2-1-αRunout side B
N 45 V. 9498Label side A at 9 o'clock
N 45 V. 9499Label side B at 9 o'clock
Denmark
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vogue STU 42123Vogue 45-STU 42123
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
N 45 V. 9498 45-STU 42123-1Label A
N 45 V. 9499 45-STU 42123-2Label B
Denmark
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vogue STU 42123Vogue 45-STU 42123
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
42123 - 1 - αA side runout, stamped
42123 - 2 - αB side runout, stamped
N 45 V. 9498 45-STU 42123-1Label side A
N 45 V. 9499 45-STU 42123-2Label side B
Denmark
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vogue STU 42123Vogue 45-STU 42123
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
N 45 V. 9498Label side A
N 45 V. 9499Label side B
Denmark
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vogue STU 42123Vogue 45-STU 42123
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
N 45 V. 9498Label side A
N 45 V. 9499Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Denmark | Vogue STU 42123 / Vogue 45-STU 42123First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Denmark | Vogue STU 42123 / Vogue 45-STU 42123First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Denmark | Vogue STU 42123 / Vogue 45-STU 42123First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Denmark | Vogue STU 42123 / Vogue 45-STU 42123First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Denmark | Vogue STU 42123 / Vogue 45-STU 42123First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Europe | Vogue Schallplatten DV.14006First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV 14006 / Vogue Schallplatten DV. 14 006First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV 14006 / Vogue Schallplatten DV. 14006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV. 14006First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1962 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV 14006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV. 14006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Netherlands | Imperial VI 1001First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Netherlands | Imperial VI 1001First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Netherlands | Imperial VI 1001First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AMonsieur2:31
- BKapitän, Kapitän2:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Monsieur / Kapitän Kapitän are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Monsieur / Kapitän Kapitän are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Monsieur / Kapitän Kapitän first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Europe, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands. One of them is Vogue Schallplatten DV.14006.
How do I tell if my copy of Monsieur / Kapitän Kapitän is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DV.14006, STU 42123, DV 14006, DV. 14006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, N-45-V-9499 - and N-45-V-9498-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Monsieur / Kapitän Kapitän 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.
