US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid CJM 8004
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
TM-7881Side A MARTIX
TM-7882Side B MATRIX
CJM 8004 A TM 7881 C.L.R.Side A MATRIX
CJM 8004 B TM 7882 C.L.R.Side B MATRIX
Don Ellis...How Time Passes...
Vinyl pressings
...How Time Passes...
by Don Ellis · 1961
11 pressings6 countriesPost BopJazz
...How Time Passes... was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 ...How Time Passes...
3 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid CJS 9004
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid CJM 8004Candid 8004
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CJM8004A L90P-9658 C.L.R. ISide A
CJM8004B L90P-9658 C.L.R. ISide B
L90P-9658Side A Label
L90P-9659Side B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | US | Candid CJM 8004First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Candid CJS 9004First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | Candid CJM 8004 / Candid 8004First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Japan | Candid SMJ-6211 / Candid 9004LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | France | Candid CANF 6016 / Candid CANF 6.016LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | Barnaby Records BR-5020LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1979 | Spain | Puzzle MPL-130 / Zafiro MPL-130LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Italy | Candid GJS 9004LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Germany | Candid CS 9004LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US | Candid CLP 32091LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Candid SOPC 57010 / Candid SOPC-57010LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1...How Time Passes...6:23
- A2Sallie4:33
- A3A Simplex One4:10
- A4Waste8:03
- B1Improvisational Suite #122:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of ...How Time Passes... are there?
11 vinyl pressings of ...How Time Passes... are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1961 and 2023.
When was ...How Time Passes... first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Candid CJM 8004.
How do I tell if my copy of ...How Time Passes... is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CJM 8004, CJS 9004) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TM-7881 and TM-7882. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is ...How Time Passes... 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.
