Japan
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS/Sony 06SP 33
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Simon & GarfunkelBridge Over Troubled Water / Cecilia
Vinyl pressings
Bridge Over Troubled Water / Cecilia
by Simon & Garfunkel · 1976
21 pressings6 countriesFolk RockBalladRockPop
Bridge Over Troubled Water / Cecilia was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Bridge Over Troubled Water / Cecilia
1 pressing came out in 1976, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Japan | CBS/Sony SOPB 2217", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1976 | Japan | CBS/Sony 06SP 33First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Germany | CBS CBS S 5739 / CBS CBS 57397", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Germany | CBS CBS S 57397", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 63437", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Germany | CBS CBS S 57397", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Europe | CBS CBS 650460 77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia 13-331877", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Canada | Columbia 4-331877", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Columbia 4-331877", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Columbia 13-331877", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-331877", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-331877", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene |
| ? | US | Columbia 4-331877", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-331877", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 4-331877", 45 RPM, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-331877", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-331877", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-331877", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 4-331877", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-331877", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ABridge Over Troubled Water4:55
- BCecilia2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bridge Over Troubled Water / Cecilia are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Bridge Over Troubled Water / Cecilia are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1972 and 1987.
When was Bridge Over Troubled Water / Cecilia first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Japan. One of them is CBS/Sony 06SP 33.
How do I tell if my copy of Bridge Over Troubled Water / Cecilia is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 06SP 33) 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 Bridge Over Troubled Water / Cecilia 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.
