Artist page · 06/07/2026
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10 vinyl records available, including key albums from 1983 to 2022 with original and reissue editions tracked in real time.
Laurent Voulzy emerged from the Paris region with a distinctive style blending pop and chanson française. His discography spans over five decades, including celebrated albums like "Bopper En Larmes" (1983), which was crafted in a Paris studio over 13 months, to more recent works such as "21 souvenirs" (2025) and "Lys & Love" (2011). Voulzy's collaborations with Alain Souchon yielded numerous compositions that have become staples of French pop music. His vinyl records are tracked across multiple pressings, from original releases in France to reissues in Europe and South Korea.
Noted for melodic songwriting and use of guitar and synths, his work integrates influences ranging from the Beatles to Brazilian samba.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Sony Music · 2019
Columbia · 2017
Warner Music France · 2014
Columbia · 2013
Columbia · 2011
RCA · 2008
RCA · 2006
BMG · 2004
RCA · 2001
Ariola · 1992
RCA Victor · 1983
RCA Victor · 1979Playlist
The tracks that sum up Laurent Voulzy's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Recorded over 13 months in a Paris studio with brother Richard Voulzy on synth, this album established his signature blend of chanson and pop rock.
Features Latin and samba influences with 10 tracks exploring Brazilian themes. Available in original 2017 Europe release and 2018 reissues.
A 17-track album of covers spanning 40 years, designed for relaxed listening. The 2022 French reissue is tracked with competitive pricing.
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Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"Being born in Paris but having family from Guadeloupe, I discovered the island through stories from my mother and friends."— Laurent Voulzy
The album "Bopper En Larmes" was recorded over 13 months in a small Paris studio with Laurent and his brother Richard, who contributed synth parts, capturing a detailed studio atmosphere.
The 1983 French original pressing of "Bopper En Larmes" on RCA Victor is in stereo format, catalog number PL 37724, with a current price range from €2.99 to €17 among 40 copies available.
"Caché Derrière" has an original 1992 pressing in South Korea on BMG (catno BMGOL 3012), tracked selling around €103 with one copy for sale, reflecting collector's interest.
Both "La Septième Vague" and "Avril" have limited edition LP reissues released in France in 2022, with prices tracked at about €4.64 for the former and €70 for the latter, giving insight into market demand.
"I am a fan of the Beatles, with influences from Brazil to techno."— Laurent Voulzy
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
His music blends French pop and chanson, often incorporating influences from rock, samba, and ballad styles.
Vinyl editions include key albums like "Bopper En Larmes" (1983), "Belem" (2017), "La Septième Vague" (2006), "Avril" (2001), and "Lys & Love" (2011), among others.
Prices vary widely: original French pressings of "Bopper En Larmes" range from €2.99 to €17, "Belem" European pressings from €18.90 to €24, and rarities like the South Korean pressing of "Caché Derrière" can reach over €100.
French original pressings such as "Bopper En Larmes" (1983) on RCA Victor are available, mostly in stereo LP format with catalog numbers tracked for collectors.
Yes, several albums including "La Septième Vague" and "Avril" have French reissues from 2022 with updated remastering and limited edition formats.
"La Septième Vague" features up to 18 tracks, making it one of the most extensive vinyl releases, mixing covers and originals for immersive listening.
It marked a creative milestone recorded over an extended period with close collaboration from his brother, expressing his signature style of refined French pop-rock.
He grew up in Nogent-sur-Marne near Paris, where he had his first concerts in a youth center setting, laying foundations for his music career.
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