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Bill PritchardThree Months, Three Weeks & Two Days

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Three Months, Three Weeks & Two Days

by Bill Pritchard · 1989

11 pressings6 countriesSynth-popIndie RockElectronicRock

Three Months, Three Weeks & Two Days was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Three Months, Three Weeks & Two Days

7 pressings came out in 1989, 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.

Europe

1989
Label and catalog number
Play It Again Sam Records BIAS 106 LP
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

BIAS - 106 - A Dyam Tr Z 1 AMSIda A runtouts, etched

BIAS - 106 - B Dyam Tr Z 1 AMSIda B runtouts, etched

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1980s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989ArgentinaPlay It Again Sam Records 13017First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989BrazilStiletto 492.005First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989CanadaNettwerk W1-30034First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989EuropePlay It Again Sam Records BIAS 106 LPFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989EuropePlay It Again Sam Records BIAS 106First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989EuropePlay It Again Sam Records BIAS 106 LPLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1989FranceMidnight Music CHIME 00.49 SFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989USNettwerk IRS-82027First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991ArgentinaBPM Music BPM 13.017LP, AlbumLP, Album
1991ArgentinaBPM Music BPM 13.017LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2019France[pias] PIASLL142DLP / [PIAS] Le Label 962 PD38.012LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Tommy & Co
  2. A2Invisible State
  3. A3Sometimes
  4. A4Pillow Talk
  5. A5Cosy Evenings
  6. A6We Were Lovers
  7. B1Romance Sans Paroles
  8. B2Je N'aime Que Toi
  9. B3Nineteen
  10. B4Kenneth Baker
  11. B5Better To Be Bitter

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Three Months, Three Weeks & Two Days are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Three Months, Three Weeks & Two Days are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1989 and 2019.

When was Three Months, Three Weeks & Two Days first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in France, US, Argentina, Brazil and more. One of them is Midnight Music CHIME 00.49 S.

How do I tell if my copy of Three Months, Three Weeks & Two Days is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CHIME 00.49 S, IRS-82027, 13017, 492.005) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Three Months, Three Weeks & Two Days 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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