US
November 1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 2568
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BS 2568 39995-1-1 T1Runout side A
BS 2568 39996-1-2 T1Runout side B
(S39995)Side A label
(S39996)Side B label
Vinyl pressings
Year Of Sunday
by Seals & Crofts · 1971
18 pressings8 countriesFolk RockFolkRockFolk
Year Of Sunday was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Year Of Sunday
10 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 5 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
November 1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 2568
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BS 2568 39995-1 1Side A Etched, variant 1
BS 2568 39996-2 PSide B Etched, variant 1
p BS 2568 39995-1 1 A 3Side A Etched [p, A 3 stamped], variant 2
p BS-2568 39995-2 C 1Side B Etched [p, C 1 stamped], variant 2
US
November 1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 2568
- Format
- LP, Album · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BS 2568-A 39995-1B S 1 \Side A, etched
BS 2568-B 39996-1A S \Side B, etched
S39995Side A label
S39996Side B label
US
November 1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 2568
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BS 2568-A 39995-1B S 1Side A runout etched
BS 2568-B 39996-1A S \Side B runout etched
(S39995)Side A label
(S39996)Side B label
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records K 46133
- Format
- LP · Gatefold
Canada
November 1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 2568
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
39995 TG ºRunout side A etched
39995 TGRunout side B etched
S39995Label side A
S39996Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records WBS 2568First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records WBS 2568First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | UK | Warner Bros. Records K 46133First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Philippines | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records BS 2568First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1971 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Brazil | Warner Bros. Records WBLP-5016 / Continental WBLP-5016LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | South Africa | Warner Bros. Records WBC 1160LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 2568LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1When I Meet Them3:15
- A2'Cause You Love3:22
- A3Antoinette3:37
- A4High On A Mountain4:08
- A5Year Of Sunday5:48
- B1Paper Airplanes2:41
- B2Irish Linen3:27
- B3Springfield Mill3:05
- B4Ancient Of The Old3:25
- B5Sudan Village4:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Year Of Sunday are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Year Of Sunday are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1971 and 1973.
When was Year Of Sunday first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Canada, Philippines and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records BS 2568, released November 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Year Of Sunday is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BS 2568, K 46133, WBS 2568) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BS 2568 39995-1-1 T1 and BS 2568 39996-1-2 T1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Year Of Sunday 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.
