France
1971- Label and catalog number
- Disques Carrere 6061 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
6061135 1 + 380A side runout, stamped
6061135 2 + 380B side runout, stamped
6061 135 1Label side A
6061 135 2Label side B
Vinyl pressings
Les Rois Mages / Une Femme
by Sheila · 1971
32 pressings15 countriesChansonPop
Les Rois Mages / Une Femme was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Les Rois Mages / Une Femme
24 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 12 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.
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- Disques Carrere 6061 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
6061135 1 + 380A side runout, stamped
6061135 2 + 380B side runout, stamped
6061 135 1A Side Label
6061 135 2B Side Label
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- Disques Carrere 6061 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Moulded Labels
- Runout / matrix
6061135 1 * 380 BRunout side A, stamped and edged
6061135 2 * 380 B DC3Runout side B, stamped and edged
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- Carrere 6061 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Paper Labels
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- Disques Carrere 6061 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Moulded Labels
- Runout / matrix
6061 135 1 + 380Stamped runout side A
6061 135 2 + 380Stamped runout side B
6061 135 1Label side A
6061 135 2Label side B
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- Disques Carrere 6061 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Moulded labels
- Runout / matrix
6061135 1 + 380A side runout, variant 1
6061135 2 = 01 + 380B side runout, variant 1
6061135 1 + 380A side runout, variant 2
6061135 2 + 380B side runout, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 32 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Argentina | Music Hall 31.679First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Argentina | Music Hall 31.679First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Belgium | Carrere 6061 135First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Belgium | Disques Carrere 6061 135First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Brazil | Som Livre 7-SI-5001First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | Canada | Trans-Canada TC 4059 / Trans-Canada International TC 4059First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | Colombia | Famoso SF0113First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Disques Carrere 6061 135First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Disques Carrere 6061 135First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Disques Carrere 6061 135First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Carrere 6061 135First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Disques Carrere 6061 135First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Disques Carrere 6061 135First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Disques Carrere 6061 135First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Japan | Philips SFL-1383First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | France | Warner Music France 01902950067237", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | France | Warner Music France 01902950067307", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | Famoso SF-11312", 78 RPM, Single | 12", 78 RPM, Single |
| ? | France | Carrere 6061 1357", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Guatemala | Dideca DS-5217", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Lebanon | Carrere 6061 1357", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ALes Rois Mages "Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum"3:13
- BUne Femme3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Les Rois Mages / Une Femme are there?
32 vinyl pressings of Les Rois Mages / Une Femme are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1971 and 2023.
When was Les Rois Mages / Une Femme first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in France, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil and more. One of them is Disques Carrere 6061 135.
How do I tell if my copy of Les Rois Mages / Une Femme is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6061 135, 31.679, 7-SI-5001, TC 4059) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6061135 1 + 380 and 6061135 2 + 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Les Rois Mages / Une Femme 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.
