Canada
1973- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-1497
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Hoyt AxtonWhen The Morning Comes
Vinyl pressings
When The Morning Comes
by Hoyt Axton · 1973
13 pressings7 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
When The Morning Comes was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 When The Morning Comes
3 pressings came out in 1973, 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.
Canada
1973- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-1497
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Canada
1973- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-1497
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
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.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Canada | A&M Records AM-1497First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Canada | A&M Records AM-1497First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Canada | A&M Records AM-1497First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | Australia | A&M Records K-54477", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Germany | A&M Records 13 433 AT7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | New Zealand | A&M Records K 54477", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | South Africa | A&M Records AMRS 10897", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Spain | A&M Records 13433 A7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | US | A&M Records 1497-S7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1974 | US | A&M Records 1497-S7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1974 | US | A&M Records 14977", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | A&M Records 1497-S7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | A&M Records 1497-S7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
Tracklist
- AWhen The Morning Comes3:27
- BBillie's Theme2:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of When The Morning Comes are there?
13 vinyl pressings of When The Morning Comes are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.
When was When The Morning Comes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Canada. One of them is A&M Records AM-1497.
How do I tell if my copy of When The Morning Comes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AM-1497) 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 When The Morning Comes 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.
