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Hair - Version Originale Française

by Various Artists · 1969

12 pressings3 countriesChansonPopStage & Screen

Hair - Version Originale Française was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Hair - Version Originale Française

6 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 2 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

1969
Label and catalog number
Philips 844.987
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

844.987 1YRunout and matrix side 1

844.987 2YRunout and matrix side 2

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France

1969
Label and catalog number
Philips 844.987 BY
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AA 844987 1Y D1 380 844987 BY D 5

PHI AA 844987 2Y 380 844987 BY C 34

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1969
Label and catalog number
Philips 844.987
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

844.987 1YRunout and matrix side A

844.987 2YRunout and matrix side B

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1969
Label and catalog number
Philips 844.987
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

844.987 1YRunout and matrix side 1

844.987 2YRunout and matrix side 2

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969CanadaPhilips 844.987First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1969CanadaPhilips 844.987First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1969FrancePhilips 844.987 BYFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1969FrancePhilips 844.987 BYFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1969FrancePhilips 844.987First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1969FrancePhilips 844.987 BYFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USPhilips PHS 600-329 / Philips PHS-600-329LPLP
1970USPhilips PHS 600-329 / Philips PHS-600-329LP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984FrancePhilips 818 942-1LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010FrancePhilips 844.987 BY / Mercury 5320559-1LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePhilips 6444 743LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FrancePhilips 844.987 BYLP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. Version Originale Française De Hair "The Tribal-love-rock Musical"
  2. A1Aquarius
  3. A2Donna
  4. A3Haschich
  5. A4Manchester, England
  6. A5J'suis Noir
  7. A6J'ai Pas De
  8. A7Dead End
  9. A8Air
  10. A9Oui, J'ai La Vie
  11. A10Moi Et Lucifer
  12. A11Hair
  13. A12Hare Krishna
  14. A13Où Vais-je Aller
  15. B1Electric Blues
  16. B2Oh Grand Dieu Du Pouvoir
  17. B3Aquarius (Reprise)
  18. B4Manchester
  19. B5Marchant Dans L'espace
  20. B6J'suis Fana
  21. B73.5.0.0
  22. B8Bonjour Toi La Lune
  23. B9Laissez Entrer Le Soleil

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hair - Version Originale Française are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Hair - Version Originale Française are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1969 and 2010.

When was Hair - Version Originale Française first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in France, Canada. One of them is Philips 844.987 BY.

How do I tell if my copy of Hair - Version Originale Française is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 844.987 BY, 844.987) 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 Hair - Version Originale Française 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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