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In Another Land / The Lantern by Bill Wyman, album cover

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In Another Land / The Lantern

by Bill Wyman · 1967

17 pressings7 countriesVocalPop

In Another Land / The Lantern was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 In Another Land / The Lantern

11 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 4 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

December 1967
Label and catalog number
London Records 45 LON 907
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Terre Haute
Runout / matrix

XDR41716-1C ᵀᴵᴵᴵᴵRun-out Side A, etched

XDR4171-1D ᵀᴵᴵRun-out Side B, etched

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
London Records 45-LON-907
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Runout / matrix

p XDR41716-1BEtched SIde A

p XDR41717-1AEtched SIde A

XDR-41716-1G p xxxxxxxxVariation 2 Side A

XDR-41717-1G p xxxxxxxxVariation 2 Side B

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
London Records 45-907
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

XDR 41716Side A matrix

XDR 41717Side B matrix

XDR 41716-1A [Variant 1]Side A runout

XDR 41717-1A [Variant 1]Side B runout

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
London Records 45-907
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

XDR41776-1E △69286Runout Side A Etched

XDR 41717-1F △69286-XRunout Side B Etched

"MR" within a circle stampRunout Stamp, Sides A and B

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
London Records 5N-907
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

X XDR 41716-(SH-1)A-Side Runout

XDR41717-SH-1B-Side Runout

XDR 41716A-Side Label

XDR 41717B-Side Label

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US

December 2, 1967
Label and catalog number
London Records 45-LON-907
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene
Runout / matrix

XDR 41716A

XDR 41717B

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaLondon Records L. 907 / London Records 45-907First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967New ZealandDecca DEC439First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USLondon Records 45-LON-907First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1967USLondon Records 45-907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1967USLondon Records 45-907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1967USLondon Records 45-907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1967USLondon Records 5N-907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1967USLondon Records 45 LON 907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1967PhilippinesLondon Records HL-U 907First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USLondon Records 45-LON-907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1967USLondon Records 45-LON-907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1968ArgentinaLondon Records 33 DLM 50577", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono
1968ArgentinaLondon Records 33 DLM 50577", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1968TurkeyLondon Records 68.203 / London American Recordings 68.2037", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968JapanLondon Records TOP-12627", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978USLondon Records 45-LON-9077", Reissue7", Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USLondon Records 45-LON-9077", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene

Tracklist

  1. AIn Another Land2:48
  2. BThe Lantern4:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of In Another Land / The Lantern are there?

17 vinyl pressings of In Another Land / The Lantern are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1967 and 1978.

When was In Another Land / The Lantern first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Philippines, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is London Records 45 LON 907, released December 1967.

How do I tell if my copy of In Another Land / The Lantern is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45 LON 907, 45-LON-907, 45-907, 5N-907) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XDR41716-1C ᵀᴵᴵᴵᴵ and XDR4171-1D ᵀᴵᴵ. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is In Another Land / The Lantern 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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