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September Morn' by Neil Diamond, album cover

Vinyl pressings

September Morn'

by Neil Diamond · 1979

32 pressings21 countriesVocalPop

September Morn' was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 September Morn'

20 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 14 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

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 1-11175
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

p ZSS 166522 A 1D Rh TML-MSide A runout

p ZSS 166524 B 1E TML-SSide B runout

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 1-11175
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

TML-M AI T ZSS-166522-1A H TIRunout side A

TML-X B T ZSS-166524-▒ 1C TIRunout side B

ZSS 166522Label side A

ZSS 166524Label side B

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 1-11175
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Santa Maria pressing
Runout / matrix

ZSS-166522-IH SSSSS [TML-X] A1Side A Runout, etched [stamped]

ZSS 166524 IK [TML-M] SSide B Runout, etched [stamped]

ZSS 166522Side A Label

ZSS 166524Side B Label

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 1-11175
Format
7", Promo, Mono, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZSS 166522Side A Label

ZSP 166525Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 32 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s20 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979ArgentinaColumbia 23.128First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1979BrazilCBS 34089First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1979CanadaColumbia 1-11175First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979Costa RicaCBS 12258First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979JamaicaColumbia 1-11175First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1979JapanCBS/Sony 06SP 456First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1979JapanCBS/Sony 06SP 456First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1979MexicoCBS 8253First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979New ZealandCBS BA 222628First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979PeruCBS Columbia CSR 1108First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979PhilippinesCBS/Sony S-1245First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979PortugalCBS CBS 8130First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979South AfricaCBS SSC 5020First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979UKCBS S CBS 8130First year7"7"
1979USColumbia 1-11175First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
All 20 pressings from the 1970s
1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980AustraliaCBS BA 2226287", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1980EcuadorCBS 133-00467", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980FranceCBS CBS 81307", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980GermanyCBS CBS S 8130 / CBS 81307", Single7", Single
1980ItalyCBS CBS 81307", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980NetherlandsCBS CBS 8130 / CBS 81307", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980SpainCBS CBS 81307", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980SpainCBS CBS 81307", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1980UKCBS S CBS 81307", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1980UKCBS CBS 81307", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1980AustraliaCBS BA 2226287", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia C4-10737", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. ASeptember Morn'3:40
  2. BI'm A Believer2:21

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of September Morn' are there?

32 vinyl pressings of September Morn' are listed here, from 21 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.

When was September Morn' first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in UK, US, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is CBS S CBS 8130.

How do I tell if my copy of September Morn' is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S CBS 8130, 1-11175, AE7 1193, 34089) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CBS-S-8130-A1 9 and CBS-S-8130-B1 :·. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is September Morn' 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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