France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Philips 836 899 DSY
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
PHI AA 836899 1Y 380Side A runout, stamped
PHI AA 836899 2Y 380Side B runout, stamped
Vinyl pressings
Le Voyage (D'Après Le Livre Des Morts Tibétain)
by Pierre Henry · 1967
20 pressings4 countriesMusique ConcrèteExperimentalElectronicClassical
Le Voyage was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Le Voyage
2 pressings came out in 1967, 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.
France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Philips 836 899 DSY
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
PHI AA 836899 1Y 380Side A runout, stamped
PHI AA 836899 2Y 380Side B runout, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | France | Philips 836 899 DSYFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | France | Philips 836 899 DSYFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | US | Limelight LS 86049LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Mercury SR 90482LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Limelight LS 86049LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
| 1968 | US | Mercury SR 90482LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1968 | US | Limelight LS 86049LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1969 | UK | Philips 836 899 DSYLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Europe | Doxy DOZ424 / Doxy DOZ424 LPLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Philips 836 899 DSYLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | France | Philips 836.899 DSY / Philips 836 899LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | France | Philips 836.899 DSY / Philips 836.899LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Philips 836.899 DSY / Philips 836 899LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | France | Philips 836.899 DSY / Philips 836.899LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | France | Philips 836.899 DSY / Philips 836.899LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Philips 836.899 DSY / Philips 836.899LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Philips 836 899 DSYLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Philips 836.899 DSYLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Philips 836 899 DSYLP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | US | Limelight LS 86049LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Souffle 17:07
- A2Après La Mort 1 (Fluide Et Mobilité D'un Larsen)9:44
- A3Après La Mort 2 (Mouvement En 6 Parties)7:33
- B1Divinités Paisibles9:18
- B2Divinités Irritées3:41
- B3Le Couple6:50
- B4Souffle 25:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Le Voyage are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Le Voyage are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1967 and 2013.
When was Le Voyage first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in France. One of them is Philips 836 899 DSY.
How do I tell if my copy of Le Voyage is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 836 899 DSY) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PHI AA 836899 1Y 380 and PHI AA 836899 2Y 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Le Voyage 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.
