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Time (The Album) by Dave Clark, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Time (The Album)

by Dave Clark · 1985

16 pressings13 countriesPop RockRockPop

Time (The Album) was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Time (The Album)

1 pressing came out in 1985, 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.

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.

1980s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985ZimbabweEMI EMCJD 2404733First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986ArgentinaEMI 102 2404733 / EMI 10004/5LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986AustraliaEMI EMC 240473 / EMI EMC 240474LPLP
1986AustraliaEMI EMC 240473 / EMI EMC 240474LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1986Australia & New ZealandEMI EQ 5003LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986BrazilEMI 31C 164 240473 / EMI 31C 164 240474LPLP
1986CanadaCapitol Records SWBK-12447LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986JapanEMI EMS-67182/83LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1986South AfricaEMI EMCJD(I) 2404733LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986South KoreaCapitol Records EQ 5003LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986SpainEMI 174 15 5514 3LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986USCapitol Records SWBK-12447LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986VenezuelaEMI EMI-25091LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986UKEMI AMPM 1 / EMI EQ 5003LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1986UKEMI AMPM 1 / EMI EQ 5003LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 16 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. A1Born To Rock 'N' Roll
  2. A2Time Talkin'
  3. A3Time
  4. A4Music Of The Spheres
  5. A5Law Of The Universe
  6. A6The Time Lord Theme
  7. A7The Charge
  8. A8One Human Family
  9. B1What On Earth
  10. B2I Know, I Know
  11. B3Your Brother In Soul
  12. B4Case For The Prosecution
  13. B5Starmaker
  14. B6Time Will Teach Us All
  15. B7I Object
  16. B8In My Defence
  17. C1Within My World
  18. C2Because
  19. C3Move The Judge
  20. C4She's So Beautiful
  21. C5Beauty, Truth, Love, Freedom, Peace
  22. C6If You Only Knew
  23. D1We're The U.F.O.
  24. D2The Theme From 'Time'
  25. D3Harmony
  26. D4The Return
  27. D5Time (Reprise)
  28. D6It's In Every One Of Us

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Time (The Album) are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Time (The Album) are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.

When was Time (The Album) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Zimbabwe. One of them is EMI EMCJD 2404733.

How do I tell if my copy of Time (The Album) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EMCJD 2404733) 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 Time (The Album) 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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