US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-29662
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Christopher CrossNo Time For Talk
Vinyl pressings
No Time For Talk
by Christopher Cross · 1983
15 pressings10 countriesPop RockRock
No Time For Talk was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 No Time For Talk
15 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 10 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
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-29662
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
7-29662 ACA-1864-S-SH2 [Allied logo] R-11071-SH2 SLM ∆ 4122 1-3 —◁Side A runout, etched
7-29662 ACA-1889-S-WW2 —◁Side B runout, etched
ACA 1864SSide A label
ACA 1889SSide B label
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-29662
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W9662T / 929661-0
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
XW 9662T A-1U-1 - : STRAWBERRYSide 1 Runout (printed)
XW 9662T B-1U-1 . 3 STRAWBERRYSide 2 Runout (printed)
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W9662 / 929662-7
- Format
- 7"
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W9662PWarner Bros. Records 929662-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records 7-29662First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Benelux | Warner Bros. Records 92.9646-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 92 96627First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records 92-9646-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Ireland | Warner Bros. Records W9662First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-1767First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-1767First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records 7-29662First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Spain | Warner Bros. Records 92 9662-7First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W9662T / 929661-0First year12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1983 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W9662 / 929662-7First year7" | 7" |
| 1983 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W9662P / Warner Bros. Records 929662-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1983 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-29662First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-29662First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-29662First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ANo Time For Talk4:22
- BWords Of Wisdom5:52
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of No Time For Talk are there?
15 vinyl pressings of No Time For Talk are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was No Time For Talk first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, UK, Australia, Benelux and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 7-29662.
How do I tell if my copy of No Time For Talk is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7-29662, W9662T / 929661-0, W9662 / 929662-7, W9662P) 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 No Time For Talk 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.
