Germany
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 6290
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Paul SimonStranded In A Limousine / Have A Good Time
Vinyl pressings
Stranded In A Limousine / Have A Good Time
by Paul Simon · 1977
17 pressings11 countriesVocalRockPop
Stranded In A Limousine was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Stranded In A Limousine
4 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Mexico
1977- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 8019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
New Zealand
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS BA 461825
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Germany
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 6290
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo, 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Germany | CBS CBS S 6290First year7", Single, Promo, 45 RPM · Promo | 7", Single, Promo, 45 RPM · Promo |
| 1977 | Germany | CBS CBS S 6290First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Mexico | Columbia 8019First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | New Zealand | CBS BA 461825First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Australia | CBS BA2223927", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Europe | CBS CBS 6290 / CBS 62907", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Japan | CBS/Sony 06SP 2297", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Japan | CBS/Sony 06SP 2297", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | South Africa | CBS SSC 16977", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Spain | CBS CBS 62907", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | US | Columbia 3-107117", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Canada | Columbia 3-107117", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | US | Columbia 3-107117", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1978 | US | Columbia AE7 11587", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1978 | US | Columbia 3-107117", Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- AStranded In A Limousine3:09
- BHave A Good Time3:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stranded In A Limousine are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Stranded In A Limousine are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1977 and 1978.
When was Stranded In A Limousine first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Germany, Mexico, New Zealand. One of them is CBS CBS S 6290.
How do I tell if my copy of Stranded In A Limousine is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS S 6290, 8019, BA 461825) 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 Stranded In A Limousine 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.
