The breakthrough self-titled album featuring hits like "En Apesanteur", showcasing Calogero's blend of pop-rock and chanson.
Artist page · 06/07/2026
Calogero
About
Calogero, French pop-rock essence from Échirolles since 1971.
13 albums and multiple vinyl pressings since 2002, with original and reissue LPs tracked for price trends.
Calogero Maurici started his musical journey with the band Les Charts before launching a solo career marked by eleven studio albums and several live recordings. His discography on vinyl includes notable albums like "Calogero" (2002), "Liberté Chérie" (2017), and the recent "A.M.O.U.R" (2023), spanning pop and francophone pop genres. His style evolved from synth-driven new wave influences towards a clearer rock sound with guitar and bass prominence, often attributed to his admiration for Paul McCartney. Vinyl collectors find a variety of pressings available, including limited editions, picture discs, and reissues, mostly issued on labels like Barclay and Polydor.
Vinyles.com tracks real-time availability and price fluctuations on these releases, helping audiophiles and collectors…
Discography
Calogero — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Barclay · 2024
Barclay · 2023
Universal Music France · 2020
Polydor · 2017
Polydor · 2015
Polydor · 2014
Rapas · 2011
Mercury · 2009
Mercury · 2007
Rapas · 2005
Mercury · 2004
Mercury · 2002
Mercury France · Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Calogero's career.



The essentials
The 3 Calogero albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
A mature pop album with 13 tracks including "1987" and the title track, available on vinyl with limited editions and classic packaging.
Latest studio release with 11 tracks blending emotive pop and refined production, tracked with multiple vinyl versions on Barclay.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
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.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Calogero
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Calogero plays the same Hofner Violin bass as Paul McCartney and performed "Live and Let Die" during his 2002 tour.— Calogero's musical affinity
2024's 'X' vinyl picture disc in France
The album 'X' was released in 2024 in France on Barclay, including a limited edition picture disc pressing catalogued as 753 445-6, priced around €23 on the secondary market.
'A.M.O.U.R' 2023 vinyl original pressing
Barclay released the original 'A.M.O.U.R' LP in France in 2023, catalog number 558 406-5, with prices ranging from €18 to €30 depending on the specific pressing and seller.
Vinyl editions of 'Centre Ville' (2020)
The 'Centre Ville' album appeared on vinyl in 2020 with original pressings catalogued under 352199-4, and reissues, showing varied prices between €13 and €26 across editions.
Early group career with Les Charts
Starting at age 16, Calogero formed the group Les Charts with his brother and a friend, producing five albums including a double live album before his solo work.
2004 Best Male Artist at Victoires de la Musique
Calogero was honored with the Best Male Artist award in 2004, recognizing his impact on French pop-rock with his early solo albums.
Records by Calogero
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FAQ
FAQ: Calogero on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who is Calogero and what is his musical style?
Calogero is a French-Italian singer and composer known for his blend of pop, chanson française, and rock influences, often categorized as pop-rock.
What are some essential Calogero vinyl albums to collect?
His essential vinyl albums include 'Calogero' (2002), 'Liberté Chérie' (2017), and 'A.M.O.U.R' (2023), each available in various vinyl editions.
Where was Calogero born?
Calogero was born in Échirolles, France, on July 30, 1971.
How many vinyl albums has Calogero released?
He has released thirteen vinyl albums with a variety of original pressings and reissues from 2002 to 2024.
What are typical vinyl formats for Calogero's albums?
His albums are mainly available as LP vinyl in standard, limited edition, picture disc, and reissue formats.
Are there notable live or special edition Calogero vinyls?
Yes, Calogero has several live recordings and limited edition vinyls in his catalog, offering diverse options for collectors.
How can I track Calogero vinyl prices and availability?
Vinyles.com monitors real-time offers and price changes across multiple pressings to help collectors find the best deals.
Are Calogero vinyl records popular in France?
Calogero enjoys a strong following in France, reflected by numerous vinyl releases and active resale markets.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.






