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Pierre MontielGaite Parisienne

Vinyl pressings

Gaite Parisienne

by Pierre Montiel · 1959

16 pressings7 countriesRomanticBalletClassical

Gaite Parisienne was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Gaite Parisienne

1 pressing came out in 1959, 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.

UK

1959
Label and catalog number
Pye Golden Guinea Records GGL 0052Pye Golden Guinea Records GGL.0052
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

GGL 0052 A-2 E/TRunout Side 1 (stamped / etched)

GGL 0052 B-2 E/TRunout Side 2 (stamped / etched)

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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959UKPye Golden Guinea Records GGL 0052 / Pye Golden Guinea Records GGL.0052First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960UKPye Golden Guinea Records GSGL 10052 / Pye Golden Guinea Records GSGL.10052LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960USSomerset P-11100LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960USSomerset SF-11100LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961GermanySomerset 535LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961USSomerset SF-11100LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1967New ZealandMarble Arch MALS 679LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972USAlshire International ASC-849LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975SwedenKontrapunkt KLP-75-4068LPLP
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownPye Golden Guinea Records GSGL 10044LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?CanadaAudio Spectrum ASC-10031LPLP
?FranceMode Disques STMD 9 027LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanySomerset ST-CL-535LPLP
?GermanySomerset 535 / Somerset CL-535LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKMarble Arch MALS 679 / Marble Arch MAL 679LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
?UKMarble Arch MAL 679LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AGaite Parisienne18:28
  2. BGaite Parisienne21:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gaite Parisienne are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Gaite Parisienne are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1959 and 1975.

When was Gaite Parisienne first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in UK. One of them is Pye Golden Guinea Records GGL 0052.

How do I tell if my copy of Gaite Parisienne is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GGL 0052) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GGL 0052 A-2 E/T and GGL 0052 B-2 E/T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Gaite Parisienne 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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