01Album
1991 Engelberg LP pressing in France
Engelberg was released in 1991 with a notable LP pressing on Mercury label in France, stereo format, catalog number 849 389-1, collectible with prices ranging from €15 to €60.
Artist profile · 05/07/2026
Stephan Eicher
Stephan Eicher, born in 1960 in Münchenbuchsee, Switzerland, merges chanson, rock, and pop styles with lyrics often in French and Swiss German. Since the early 1980s, his work reflects a blend of cultural influences and evolving musical experimentation.
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About
Stephan Eicher, Swiss singer-songwriter blending rock and francophone pop since the 1980s.
10 albums spanning genres from folk francophone to pop; Engelberg original pressings fetch up to €60.
Stephan Eicher's career started in the early 1980s with the band The Noise Boys and later as guitarist for Liliput in France and Germany. His solo breakthrough came in the mid-1980s with albums like I Tell This Night, featuring the hit "Two People In A Room". The 1990s saw him record at hotels producing notable albums Engelberg and Carcassonne. His discography spans 10 vinyl albums with labels mainly including Barclay and Electric Unicorn Music Production.
His albums offer rich production details, such as the 1991 Engelberg LP issued across multiple European countries in stereo format, collectible at varied prices. Recent releases like Ode (2022) and upcoming Poussière D'or (2025) push his blend of pop and chanson forward, with vinyl editions actively bought and sold.
Discography
Stephan Eicher discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
Data provided by Discogs
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Signature songs
- 01
Déjeuner en paixEngelberg · 1991 - 02
Combien De Temps - 03Tu Ne Me Dois RienEngelberg · 1991
- 04Des Hauts, Des Bas
- 05HemmigeEngelberg · 1991
- 06Pas D'Ami (Comme Toi)Engelberg · 1991
- 07Manteau De Gloire
- 08Pas D'Ami (Comme Toi) - Edit
Essentials
3 Stephan Eicher albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 1991Key 1991 album recorded during hotel stays, a defining blend of rock and pop; multiple vinyl pressings available across Europe.
12 tracksStereo pressingLabel: MercuryFrance release
#2 · 1985Breakthrough 1985 album featuring the hit "Two People In A Room"; a milestone in his early solo career blending new wave and pop rock.
8 tracksLabel: WEAMultiple German and Swiss pressingsVinyl format
#3 · 2022Recent 2022 release that continues his francophone pop style with 12 tracks; available on vinyl mainly in France and Benelux.
12 tracksLabel: BarclayFrance & Benelux pressingOriginal LP priced around €13.60
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B-side
B-side: the hidden stories of Stephan Eicher
Studio secrets, tour stories and B-sides worth the whole album.
02Tour
1986 First Olympia Concert
Stephan Eicher played his first concert at the Olympia in Paris on May 20, 1986, marking a significant point in his rise in the French music scene.
03Album
I Tell This Night album vinyl pressings
The 1985 album "I Tell This Night" was released on vinyl in Germany and Switzerland with catalog number 240 782-1. It includes the hit "Two People In A Room" and remains a sought-after record.
04Collaborators
Film music composition 2002
In 2002, Stephan Eicher collaborated with cellist Jean-Philippe Audin and pianist Achim Meier to compose the score for the film "Monsieur N." directed by Antoine de Caunes.
Despite his popularity, Stephan Eicher remains discreet about his personal life and averse to extensive media exposure.— Observers
06Live Album
Engelberg Live 91 release
The live album Engelberg Live 91 was issued in 2021, highlighting his 1991 tour performances, available on vinyl and capturing the era's concert energy.
Stephan Eicher CDs
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Stephan Eicher
Variété rétro francophoneVariétés
2016-02-26BarclayFrom$7.06
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What genres does Stephan Eicher's vinyl discography cover?
His vinyl includes genres such as pop francophone, rock, folk francophone, chanson, and alternative, reflecting his diverse musical style from the 1980s onward.
Which albums by Stephan Eicher are most sought after on vinyl?
Engelberg (1991) original pressings hold high collector value, with prices reaching up to €60. I Tell This Night (1985) and Ode (2022) are also frequently found and appreciated.
Are Stephan Eicher's vinyl albums mostly available in French-speaking countries?
Many vinyl editions are released in France and neighbouring Benelux countries, with notable pressings also in Germany and Switzerland, reflecting his broad European audience.
What is unique about the Engelberg album's production?
Engelberg was recorded in hotel rooms, influencing its intimate and atmospheric sound, and subsequently released in multiple stereo LP editions across Europe.
How can I identify original pressings of Engelberg on vinyl?
Look for the Mercury label, catalog number 849 389-1, stereo format, and country of France or broader Europe to spot original and early pressings.
Which are some top tracks by Stephan Eicher to look for on vinyl?
Key tracks include "Déjeuner en paix," "Two People In A Room," "Pas D'Ami (Comme Toi)," and "Combien De Temps," often featured on his well-known albums.
Does Stephan Eicher have live albums on vinyl?
Yes, Engelberg Live 91 was released on vinyl in 2021, showcasing live performances from his 1991 tour.
Is Stephan Eicher's music influenced by Swiss culture?
His work is influenced by his Swiss heritage, blending French lyrics with Swiss German elements and diverse cultural references throughout his career.
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This profile is compiled by the vinyles.com editors from public sources and our marketplace.
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- Discography data from MusicBrainz (dates, country, active years).
- Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists from Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editors.
Last updated: 05/07/2026