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Besoin

by Stephanie · 1986

24 pressings15 countriesSynth-popDiscoElectronicPop

Besoin was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Besoin

16 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 11 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

1986
Label and catalog number
Julisa 66351Carrere 66351
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

[SNA Logo] 66351 ARunout side A

[SNA Logo]66351 BRunout side B

66351/1Label side A

66351/2Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Finland

1986
Label and catalog number
K-Tel CAR-7116
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

CAR-7116 A MTV 86 apA-Side

CAR-7116 B MTV 86 apB-Side

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 24 vinyl pressings

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

1980s23 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986ArgentinaMusic Hall CAR - 18014 / 8First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1986ArgentinaMusic Hall CAR - 18014 / 8First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1986FinlandK-Tel CAR-7116First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986FranceJulisa 66.355 / Carrere 66.355First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986FranceJulisa 66351 / Carrere 66351First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986FranceCarrere 66.355 / Carrere 66355First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986GermanyCarrere CAR 6.26366 / Carrere CAR 6.26366 APFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986GermanyCarrere CAR 6.26366 / Carrere CAR 6.26366 APLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1986GreeceCarrere 062-2406721First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986GreeceCarrere 062-2406721 / EMI 062-2406721LP, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1986IsraelCarrere 663551 / Julisa 663551First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1986ItalyCarrere CAR 72701First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986MexicoCarrere MITV-103First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1986SpainCarrere CAR 66355 / Sanni Records CAR 66355 (SE)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1986SpainSanni Records CAR 66355 (SE) / Carrere CAR 66355First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
All 23 pressings from the 1980s
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993South KoreaOrange Popular OPL-5018 / Julisa WM 132105LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Flash5:47
  2. A2Rendez-Vous4:21
  3. A3Young Ones Everywhere3:57
  4. A4Ouragan4:40
  5. B1Fleurs Du Mal (À Paul)4:32
  6. B2Dis Tout Bas Dis5:26
  7. B3Live Your Life4:28
  8. B4Le Sega Mauricien4:30
  9. B5Besoin2:41

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Besoin are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Besoin are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1986 and 1993.

When was Besoin first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in France, UK, Argentina, Finland and more. One of them is Julisa 66.355.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 66.355, 66351, CAL 224, CAR - 18014 / 8) 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 Besoin 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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