France
1980- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2814 229
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
A2 POL 160 2814229 05 380 POLYGRAMA runout
POL 160 2814229 08 380 POLYGRAMB runout
Pierre BacheletElle Est D'ailleurs / La Photo En Couleur
Vinyl pressings
Elle Est D'ailleurs / La Photo En Couleur
by Pierre Bachelet · 1980
16 pressings3 countriesChansonPop
Elle Est D'ailleurs was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Elle Est D'ailleurs
1 pressing came out in 1980, 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 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | France | Polydor 2814 229First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Belgium | Polydor 2056 8837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Belgium | Polydor 2814 2527", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Belgium | Polydor 2056 8837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Canada | Kébec-Disc KD-91197", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | France | Polydor 2056 8837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Polydor 2056 8837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Polydor 2812 06712", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1981 | France | Polydor 2056 8837", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | France | Polydor 2056 8837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Polydor 2056 8837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Polydor 20568837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Polydor 2056 8837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Polydor 2056 8837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Polydor 2056 8837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AElle Est D'ailleurs3:53
- BLa Photo En Couleur4:04
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Elle Est D'ailleurs are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Elle Est D'ailleurs are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.
When was Elle Est D'ailleurs first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in France. One of them is Polydor 2814 229.
How do I tell if my copy of Elle Est D'ailleurs is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2814 229) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A2 POL 160 2814229 05 380 POLYGRAM and POL 160 2814229 08 380 POLYGRAM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Elle Est D'ailleurs 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.
