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Various ArtistsLe Jour Le Plus Long (Bande Originale Du Film)

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Le Jour Le Plus Long (Bande Originale Du Film)

by Various Artists · 1962

11 pressings3 countriesSoundtrackStage & Screen

Le Jour Le Plus Long was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Le Jour Le Plus Long

7 pressings came out in 1962, 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

September 1962
Label and catalog number
Barclay 70 474Barclay 70474
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

BLY-70.474 A3Side A, runout

BLY.70.474 B1Side B, runout

BLY 70474 ASide A, label

BLY 70474 BSide B, label

Full details of this pressing

France

September 1962
Label and catalog number
Barclay 70 474
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

BLY 70474 A2Runout side A

BLY 70474 B2Runout side B

BLY 70474 ALabel side A

BLY 70474 BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1962
Label and catalog number
Barclay 70474
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

BLY-70.474 A3Side A, runout, stamped

BLY.70.474 B1Side B, runout, stamped

BLY 70474 ASide A, label

BLY 70474 BSide B, label

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962BelgiumBarclay 70474First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1962FranceBarclay 70474First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1962SwedenBarclay 70474 / Barclay 70.474First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1962SwedenMetronome 70.474First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo
1962BelgiumBarclay 70474First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1962FranceBarclay 70 474 / Barclay 70474First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1962FranceBarclay 70 474First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1963FranceBarclay 70 4747", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1963FranceBarclay 70 4747", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumBarclay 704747", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?FranceBarclay 70 4747", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP

Tracklist

  1. A1Thème Du Film "Le Jour Le Plus Long" Marche Allied Army Band2:40
  2. A2Don't Fence Me In0:35
  3. A3Harmonica Solo (Thème) (Fuller Parle Divorce)1:57
  4. B1B.B.C. Drums0:50
  5. B2Scene Du Radar1:33
  6. B3Les Bag Pipes De Lors Lovay (Folklore)0:47
  7. B4Le Debarquement A Omaha Beach1:13

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Le Jour Le Plus Long are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Le Jour Le Plus Long are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1962 and 1963.

When was Le Jour Le Plus Long first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in France, Belgium, Sweden. One of them is Barclay 70 474, released September 1962.

How do I tell if my copy of Le Jour Le Plus Long is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 70 474, 70474, 70.474) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BLY-70.474 A3 and BLY.70.474 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Le Jour Le Plus Long 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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