Netherlands
1975- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 3594CBS 3-10197
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CBS 3594 - A ╵2.Side A runout etched
CBS 3594 - B ╵2.Side B runout etched
Paul SimonGone At Last
Vinyl pressings
Gone At Last
by Paul Simon · 1975
21 pressings11 countriesPop RockRock
Gone At Last was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Gone At Last
20 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 10 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
August 1975- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10197
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T ZSP 160661-2DRun-out Side A, etched, Variant 1
T ZSS 160662-2CRun-out Side B, etched, Variant 1
T ZSS 160662-2D T1Run-out Side A, etched, Variant 2
T ZSS 160663-1CRun-out Side B, etched, Variant 2
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- CBS S CBS 3594
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- CBS S CBS 3594
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · push out centre
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10197
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10197
- Format
- 7", Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 160662-2B STERLINGRunout side A
p ZSS 160663-1B STERLINGRunout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Canada | Columbia 3-10197First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1975 | Germany | CBS CBS 3594First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Germany | CBS CBS S 3594 / CBS CBS 3594First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Japan | CBS/Sony SOPB 332First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1975 | Japan | CBS/Sony SOPB-332First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1975 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 3594 / CBS 3-10197First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | New Zealand | CBS BA 461627First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1975 | Portugal | CBS CBS 3717First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | South Africa | CBS SSC.1405First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Spain | CBS CBS 3594First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | UK | CBS S CBS 3594First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | UK | CBS S CBS 3594 / CBS M CBS 3594First year7", Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | UK | CBS S CBS 3594First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Columbia 3-10197First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Columbia 3-10197First year7", Promo, Mono, Stereo, 45 RPM · Promo, Mono | 7", Promo, Mono, Stereo, 45 RPM · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | CBS BA 2221657", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AGone At Last3:28
- BTenderness2:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gone At Last are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Gone At Last are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was Gone At Last first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Netherlands, US, UK, Canada and more. One of them is CBS CBS 3594.
How do I tell if my copy of Gone At Last is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 3594, 3-10197, S CBS 3594, CBS S 3594) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CBS 3594 - A ╵2. and CBS 3594 - B ╵2.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Gone At Last 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.
