Canada
1987- Label and catalog number
- Anthem ANS-075
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ANS-075-A1 DM 92Side A runout
ANS-075-B MASTERDISK DM 92Side B runout
075-ASide A label
075-BSide B label
Vinyl pressings
Time Stand Still
by Rush · 1987
17 pressings8 countriesHard RockRock
Time Stand Still was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Time Stand Still
17 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Canada
1987- Label and catalog number
- Anthem SPE-037
- Format
- 12", Promo
Canada
1987- Label and catalog number
- Anthem SPE-038
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo RUSH 13Phonogram 888 941-7
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Silver Injection Labels
- Runout / matrix
RUSH+13+A BAZZA 5Runout side A
RUSH+13+B 4Runout side B
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo RUSHD 13Vertigo 888 941-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Double Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
RUSH+13+A BAZZARunout side A
RUSH+13+BRunout side B
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 888 891-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
888-891-7-2-59202-SP1 1-1Runout side A, etched
888-891-7-2-59210-SP1 1-1Runout side B, etched
MASTERDISK SRCRunout both sides, stamped
2-59202Label side A
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.
1980s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australasia | Mercury 888 891-7First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Canada | Anthem SPE-037First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Canada | Anthem ANS-075First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Canada | Anthem SPE-038First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Europe | Vertigo RUSHP 1312First year12", Picture Disc, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc | 12", Picture Disc, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc |
| 1987 | Europe | Mercury 888 941-1First year12", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo |
| 1987 | Europe | Mercury 888 941-7First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo |
| 1987 | Guatemala | Mercury 888 941-7First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | UK | Vertigo RUSH 13 / Phonogram 888 941-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | UK | Vertigo RUSH 1312 DJFirst year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | UK | Vertigo RUSHD 13 / Vertigo 888 941-7First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | UK | Vertigo RUSH 13 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | UK & Europe | Vertigo RUSH 13 / Phonogram 888 941-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | US | Mercury 888 891-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | US | Mercury 888 891-7 DJFirst year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ATime Stand Still5:07
- BHigh Water5:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Time Stand Still are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Time Stand Still are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Time Stand Still first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Canada, UK, US, UK & Europe and more. One of them is Anthem ANS-075.
How do I tell if my copy of Time Stand Still is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ANS-075, SPE-037, SPE-038, RUSH 13) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ANS-075-A1 DM 92 and ANS-075-B MASTERDISK DM 92. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Time Stand Still 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.
