France
2000- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note 7243 8 89547 6 1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
St GermainRose Rouge
Vinyl pressings
Rose Rouge
by St Germain · 2000
10 pressings4 countriesAcid JazzDeep HouseJazzdanceElectronic
Rose Rouge was first pressed on vinyl in 2000. 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 Rose Rouge
6 pressings came out in 2000, the album's first year, in 3 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
2000- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note 7243 8 88453 6 6Blue Note 884536
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
MPO 72438884536 St GERMAIN A 45r POM TRSide A runout, etched
MPO 72438884536B St GERMAIN B 33r POM TRSide B runout, etched
France
2000- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note 7243 8 88453 6 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM
Country unknown
2000- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note 2Germain 001
- Format
- 12", Promo
US
2000- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note SPRO 7087 6 14616 1 9
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
SPRO-7087-6-14616-1-9 A G1 RM MASTERED BY CAPITOLA-Side Runout Etching
SPRO-7087-6-14616-1-9 B G1 RM MASTERED BY CAPITOLB-Side Runout Etching
Europe
2000- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note 12ROSE 001
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Unknown | Blue Note 2Germain 001First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | Europe | Blue Note 12ROSE 001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | France | Blue Note 7243 8 89547 6 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 2000 | France | Blue Note 7243 8 88453 6 6 / Blue Note 884536First year12", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | France | Blue Note 7243 8 88453 6 6First year12", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | US | Blue Note SPRO 7087 6 14616 1 9First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2009 | Sweden | G.A.M.M. GAMM05412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | US | Blue Note 7243 8 88458012", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | US | Blue Note 7243 8 88458112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | US | Blue Note 7243 8 88458512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- ARose Rouge7:02
- B1Montego Bay Spleen6:27
- B2Rose Rouge4:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rose Rouge are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Rose Rouge are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2000 and 2026.
When was Rose Rouge first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2000, in France, US, Europe. One of them is Blue Note 7243 8 89547 6 1.
How do I tell if my copy of Rose Rouge is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7243 8 89547 6 1, 7243 8 88453 6 6, 2Germain 001, SPRO 7087 6 14616 1 9) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rose Rouge 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.