US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Myrrh MSB-6697
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MR △25640 MSB-6697-A KPG/MCAMatrix A
M W̶SB-6697-B Re-1 MR (2)△-25640-XMatrix B
MSB 1-6697Label A
MSB 2-6697Label B
Vinyl pressings
Age To Age
by Amy Grant · 1982
19 pressings7 countriesGospelPop RockRock
Age To Age was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Age To Age
10 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 6 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.
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Myrrh MSB-6697
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MSB-6697- A (S) KPG/MCA MR △25640Runout A, variant 1
MSB-6697-B RE-1 MR 25640-XRunout B, variant 1
MSB-6697- A (S) KPG/MCA MR △25640Runout A, variant 2
MW̶SB-6697-B RE-1 MR 25640-X (R)Runout B, variant 2
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Myrrh MSB-6697
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
B MSB–6697 A – 1 IRunout A
A2 C MWSB–6697–B RE-1 MR △25640–x IRunout B
MSB 1–6697–ALabel A
MSB 1–6697–BLabel B
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Myrrh MSB-6697
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MSB 6697-AS MR 25640 MCA ShSide 1 runout
M W̶SB-6697-B Re-1 MR (2) △-25640-XSide 2 runout
MSB 1-6697Side 1 matrix center label
MSB 2-6697Side 2 matrix center label
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Myrrh MSB-6697
- Format
- LP, Album · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
(1) MSB-6697-AS MR 25640 MCA Sh (2)Side A runout
M ̶W̶SB-6697-B Re-1 MR (2) △-25640-XSide B runout
MSB 1-6697Side A matrix center label
MSB 2-6697Side B matrix center label
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Myrrh MYR 1124
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MYR 1124 A2A-Side Runout Etching Variant 1
MYR 1124 B1B-Side Runout Etching Variant 1
MYR 1124 A2A-Side Runout Etching Variant 2
MYR-1124-B-3B-Side Runout Etching Variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Australia | Myrrh MSB-6697First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Brazil | Tempo MSB 6697First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Canada | Myrrh MSB-6697First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | South Africa | Myrrh JCC 120First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | UK | Myrrh MYR 1124First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | US | Myrrh MSB-6697First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Myrrh MSB-6697First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Myrrh MSB-6697LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1982 | US | Myrrh MSB-6697First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Myrrh MSB-6697First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Myrrh MSB-6697First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | South Africa | Music For Pleasure MFP (CG) 58072LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Canada | A&M Records SP-5056LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1985 | US | A&M Records SP-5056LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1985 | US | A&M Records SP-5056LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Myrrh 701-6697-061LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Myrrh MSB-6697LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1In A Little While4:20
- A2I Have Decided3:13
- A3I Love A Lonely Day4:03
- A4Don't Run Away3:33
- A5Fat Baby2:09
- B1Sing Your Praise To The Lord3:12
- B2El-Shaddai4:05
- B3Raining On The Inside4:10
- B4Got To Let It Go4:00
- B5Arms Of Love3:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Age To Age are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Age To Age are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1982 and 1987.
When was Age To Age first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Myrrh MSB-6697.
How do I tell if my copy of Age To Age is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MSB-6697, MYR 1124, MSB 6697, JCC 120) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MR △25640 MSB-6697-A KPG/MCA and M W̶SB-6697-B Re-1 MR (2)△-25640-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Age To Age 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.
