France
1971- Label and catalog number
- AMI Records AMI 86004AMI Records 86.004
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Flipback Cover
- Runout / matrix
MI. 86 004 A3Side A Etched
M.I 86004 B3Side B Etched
Vinyl pressings
L'Avventura
by Stone Et Eric Charden · 1971
21 pressings11 countriesChansonPop
L'Avventura 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 L'Avventura
13 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 5 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
- AMI Records 86 004AMI Records AMI 86004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
AMI 86004 ARunout Side A
AMI86004 BRunout Side B
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- AMI Records 86 004AMI Records AMI 86004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Flipback Cover
- Runout / matrix
86004 A3Runout Side A
86004 B3Runout Side B
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- AMI Records 86.004AMI Records AMI 86004
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
86004 A3Runout Side A Variant 1
86004 B3Runout Side B Variant 1
MI 86004 A3Runout Side A Variant 2
MI 86004 B3Runout Side B Variant 2
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- AMI Records AMI 86004AMI Records 86 004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MI 86004 A3Etched side A
MI 86004 B3Etched side B
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- AMI Records AMI 86004AMI Records 86 004
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
AMI 86 004 AEtched runout side A
AMI 86 004 B+Etched runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Canada | Gamma AA 1129First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | France | AMI Records AMI 86004 / AMI Records 86.004First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | France | AMI Records 86 004 / AMI Records AMI 86004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | AMI Records AMI 86004 / AMI Records 86 004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1971 | France | AMI Records 86 004 / AMI Records AMI 86004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | AMI Records 86.004 / AMI Records AMI 86004First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | France | AMI Records AMI 86004 / AMI Records 86 004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | AMI Records AMI 86004 / AMI Records 86 004First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | France | AMI Records AMI 86004 / AMI Records 86 004First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Germany | Finger BF 18069 / Bellaphon BF 18069First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Greece | Disc'Az 9029First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Omega International 35.958 / Omega International OM 35 958-HFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Omega International 35.958 / Omega International 35 958-HFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | Brazil | Som Livre 7-SI-50047", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Spain | Acción AC-10.0077", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Pagoda 2357", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| ? | Colombia | Famoso SF-02187", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | France | AMI Records AMI 86004 / AMI Records 86 0047", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | France | AMI Records AMI 86004 / AMI Records 86 0047", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | Lebanon | AMI Records 860047", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AL'Avventura
- BLa Musique De Camionneur
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of L'Avventura are there?
21 vinyl pressings of L'Avventura are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was L'Avventura first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in France, Canada, Germany, Greece and more. One of them is AMI Records AMI 86004.
How do I tell if my copy of L'Avventura is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMI 86004, 86 004, 86.004, AA 1129) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MI. 86 004 A3 and M.I 86004 B3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is L'Avventura 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.