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This Is Our Time by Band Of Gold, album cover

Vinyl pressings

This Is Our Time

by Band Of Gold · 1985

18 pressings7 countriesSoulDiscoFunk / Soul

This Is Our Time was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 This Is Our Time

18 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 7 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.

Spain

1985
Label and catalog number
RCA SPTO-7506
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

SPTO-7506 A+Cara 1

SPTO-7506 B+Cara 2

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Spain

1985
Label and catalog number
RCA SPTO-7506
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

SPTO-7506 A+Cara 1

SPTO-7506 B+Cara 2

Full details of this pressing

UK

1985
Label and catalog number
RCA PT 40162
Format
12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PT-40162-A1 timtomRunout A side

PT 40162 B1Runout B side

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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1980s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985BrazilMercury 101.8227First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985BrazilMercury 880 938-7First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1985EuropeAriola 601 792 / Ariola 601.792First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985EuropeAriola 107 358 / Dance Records 107.358First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1985GermanyZYX Records ZYX 5310First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1985GermanyZYX Records 1152First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985GermanyZYX Records ZYX 5310First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1985GermanyZYX Records ZYX 5310First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1985GermanyZYX Records ZYX 5310First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1985South AfricaAriola ARS 2205First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985SpainRCA SPTO-7506First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1985SpainRCA SPTO-7506First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo
1985UKRCA PT 40162First year12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed, Stereo
1985UKRCA PT 40162First year12", Single, Partially Mixed, White Label12", Single, Partially Mixed, White Label
1985UKRCA PB 40161First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
All 18 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. AThis Is Our Time(Este Es Nuestro Momento)7:43
  2. A.1This Is Our Time
  3. A.2Let The Music Play
  4. A.3Can't Get Enough Of Your Love Babe
  5. A.4Under The Influence Of Love
  6. A.5I'm So Glad To Be A Woman
  7. A.6Love Theme
  8. A.7What Am I Gonna Do With You
  9. A.8You're My First, My Last, My Everything
  10. A.9This Is Our Time
  11. BNever Gonna Let You Go5:03

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of This Is Our Time are there?

18 vinyl pressings of This Is Our Time are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was This Is Our Time first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Spain, UK, US, Brazil and more. One of them is RCA SPTO-7506.

How do I tell if my copy of This Is Our Time is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SPTO-7506, PT 40162, PB 40161, PD-14130) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SPTO-7506 A+ and SPTO-7506 B+. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is This Is Our Time 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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