US
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6684
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AT 69-C-17078 - 1 LW XRunout A
AT 69-C-17010 - 1 LW XRunout B
69C-17078-PLLabel A
69C-17010-PLLabel B
CherChastity's Song (Band Of Thieves) / I Walk On Guilded Splinters
Vinyl pressings
Chastity's Song (Band Of Thieves) / I Walk On Guilded Splinters
by Cher · 1969
13 pressings5 countriesRockFunk / Soul
Chastity's Song was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Chastity's Song
11 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 5 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6684
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
69 - C - 17078 - 1 LW X AT SRCRunout A
69 - C - 17010 - 1 LW X AT SRCRunout B
69-C-17078 SPLabel A
69-C-17010 SPLabel B
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6684
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
69-C-17008-MO 21 LW MR (circled) X △76608Label A
69-C-17010-MO 21 LW MR (circled) X △76607Label B
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6684
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6684
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6684
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo · PL
- Runout / matrix
69-C-17078-11 LW X ATSide A Runout
69-C-17010-11 LW X ATSide B Runout
69C-17078-PLlabel A
69C-17010-PLlabel B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | Atlantic AK 3103First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Australia | Atlantic AK 3103First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Canada | ATCO Records ATCO - 6684First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | ATCO Records ATCO 173First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Portugal | Atlantic N-28-77First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6684First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 66847", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6684First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6684First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6684First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6684First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6684First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Atlantic Studios7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- AChastity's Song (Band Of Thieves)3:02
- BI Walk On Guilded Splinters2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Chastity's Song are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Chastity's Song are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Chastity's Song first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is ATCO Records 45-6684.
How do I tell if my copy of Chastity's Song is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-6684, AK 3103, ATCO - 6684, ATCO 173) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AT 69-C-17078 - 1 LW X and AT 69-C-17010 - 1 LW X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Chastity's Song 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.
