Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- True North TNX-7
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
TNX-7ASide A Matrix
TNX-7BSide B Matrix
TNX-7A-1A-2HZ: DMSide A Runout
TNX-7B o TG DMSide B Runout
Bruce CockburnSunwheel Dance
Vinyl pressings
Sunwheel Dance
by Bruce Cockburn · 1971
16 pressings3 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country
Sunwheel Dance was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Sunwheel Dance
4 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year. 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.
Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- True North TNX-7
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
TNX-7-A o TGSide A runout
TNX-7-A o TGSide B runout
TNX-7ASide A label
TNX-7BSide B label
Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- True North TNX-7
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
TNX-7ASide A Matrix
TNX-7BSide B Matrix
TN-X-7-A o TGSide A Runout
TNX-7-B o TGSide B Runout
Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- True North TNX-7
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
TNX-7-A o TGSide A runout
TNX-7-B o TGSide B runout
TNX-7ASide A label
TNX-7BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Canada | True North TNX-7First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Canada | True North TNX-7First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Canada | True North TNX-7First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Canada | True North TNX-7First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | UK | CBS S 65187LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | Epic KE 31768LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | Epic KE 31768LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | True North WTNX 7 / True North TNX-7LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | True North WTNX7LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | True North WTNX7LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | True North WTNX-7 / True North TNX-7LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | True North TNX-7 / True North WTNX-7LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | True North WTNX 7 / True North TNX-7LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | True North WTNX7 / True North WTNX-0007LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | True North WTNX 7 / True North TNX-7LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | True North WTNX 7 / True North TNX-7LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- Face 1
- A1My Lady And My Lord2:15
- A2Feet Fall On The Road2:41
- A3Fall2:58
- A4Sunwheel Dance1:42
- A5Up On The Hillside3:00
- A6Life Will Open4:06
- Face 2
- B7It's Going Down Slow3:35
- B8When The Sun Falls2:21
- B9He Came From The Mountain3:12
- B10Dialogue With The Devil (Or "Why Don't We Celebrate")6:20
- B11For The Birds2:14
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sunwheel Dance are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Sunwheel Dance are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1971 and 1973.
When was Sunwheel Dance first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Canada. One of them is True North TNX-7.
How do I tell if my copy of Sunwheel Dance is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TNX-7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TNX-7A and TNX-7B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sunwheel Dance 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.
