US
June 1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST 2762Capitol Records ST-2762
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
STI-2762-B2 IAM [Triangle]Etched runout A side
ST2-2762-B2 IAM [Triangle]Etched runout B side
Hearts And FlowersNow Is The Time For Hearts And Flowers
Vinyl pressings
Now Is The Time For Hearts And Flowers
by Hearts And Flowers · 1967
10 pressings5 countriesFolk RockRock
Now Is The Time For Hearts And Flowers was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Now Is The Time For Hearts And Flowers
5 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 2 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
June 1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T 2762Folk World T 2762
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T-1-2762-H-3∙Side A, Etched
T-2-2762-H-3∙Side B, Etched
✳both sides, Stamped
US
June 1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T 2762Folk World T 2762
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Scranton pressing
- Runout / matrix
T1-2762-P1 [IAM-triangle]Side A runout, etched/stamped, Variant 1
T2-2762-F1 [IAM-triangle]Side B runout, etched/stamped, Variant 1
T12762-P1 [IAM-triangle]Side A runout, etched/stamped, Variant 2
T2-2762-G2 [IAM-triangle]Side B runout, etched/stamped, Variant 2
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST 2762Capitol Records ST-2762
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ST-1-2762-A-3⋅ 1Etched runout A side
ST-2-2762-A-3⋅ 1Etched runout B side
ST1-2762on label A-side
ST2-2762on label B-side
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T 2762Folk World T 2762
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
T1-2762Side A runout, etched
T2-2762Side B runout, etched
T1-2762Side A label
T2-2762Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Capitol Records T 2762 / Folk World T 2762First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records ST 2762 / Capitol Records ST-2762First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records ST 2762 / Capitol Records ST-2762First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records T 2762 / Folk World T 2762First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records T 2762 / Folk World T 2762First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Greece | Capitol Records 062-7489461LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | UK | Bam-Caruso Records KIRI 046LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1987 | UK | Bam-Caruso Records KIRI 046LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | US | 4 Men With Beards 4M198LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Capitol Records ST 2762 / Capitol Records ST-2762LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Now Is The Time1:25
- A2Save Some Time2:40
- A3Try For The Sun2:42
- A4Rain, Rain2:23
- A5The View From Ward 33:00
- A6Rock And Roll Gypsies2:20
- B1Reason To Believe2:10
- B2Please3:00
- B31-2-3 Rhyme In Carnivour Thyme2:14
- B4I'm A Lonesome Fugitive2:45
- B5Road To Nowhere3:28
- B610,000 Sunsets2:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Now Is The Time For Hearts And Flowers are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Now Is The Time For Hearts And Flowers are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1967 and 2012.
When was Now Is The Time For Hearts And Flowers first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records ST 2762, released June 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of Now Is The Time For Hearts And Flowers is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST 2762, T 2762) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, STI-2762-B2 IAM [Triangle] and ST2-2762-B2 IAM [Triangle]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Now Is The Time For Hearts And Flowers 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.