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Daryl Hall & John OatesChange Of Season

Vinyl pressings

Change Of Season

by Daryl Hall & John Oates · 1990

13 pressings9 countriesSoft RockPop RockRockPop

Change Of Season was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Change Of Season

11 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 9 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

November 13, 1990
Label and catalog number
Arista AL-8614
Format
LP, Album · Specialty Press
Runout / matrix

AL-8614-SA-SP1-DMM MASTERDISK SP 1-1Side 1 etched

AL-8614-SB-SP1-DMM MASTERDISK SP 1-1Side A etched

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Europe

November 13, 1990
Label and catalog number
Arista 210 548Arista 210548
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

210548 08-30296-20-1A-1 ARunout, side A

210548 08-30296-20-1B-1 ARunout, side B

S 210 548 ALabel, side A

S 210 548 BLabel, side B

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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.

1990s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990ArgentinaArista TLP - 90254First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1990BrazilArista 150.8089First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990MexicoArista LAP-045First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990SpainArista 210 548 (5F) / BMG España 210 548 (5F)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1990USArista AL 8614LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1990CanadaArista AL-8614First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990EuropeArista 210 548 / Arista 210548First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1990EuropeArista 210 548First yearLP, Album, Promo, White Label · PromoLP, Album, Promo, White Label · Promo
1990South AfricaArista AST (L) 229First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990USArista AL-8614First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990USArista AL-8614LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1990USArista AL-8614First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990VenezuelaArista ARISTA-7891First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1So Close4:39
  2. A2Starting All Over Again4:06
  3. A3Sometimes A Mind Changes4:08
  4. A4Change Of Season5:42
  5. A5I Ain't Gonna Take It This Time3:54
  6. A6Everywhere I Look4:24
  7. B1Give It Up (Old Habits)4:01
  8. B2Don't Hold Back Your Love5:12
  9. B3Halfway There5:30
  10. B4Only Love4:36
  11. B5Heavy Rain5:25
  12. B6So Close - Unplugged4:53

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Change Of Season are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Change Of Season are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Change Of Season first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in US, Canada, Europe, South Africa and more. One of them is Arista AL-8614, released November 13, 1990.

How do I tell if my copy of Change Of Season is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AL-8614, 210 548, AST (L) 229, ARISTA-7891) 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 Change Of Season 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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