Germany
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 10.018Atlantic ATL 10 018
- Format
- 7", Single
Stephen StillsChange Partners
Vinyl pressings
Change Partners
by Stephen Stills · 1971
19 pressings13 countriesClassic RockRock
Change Partners 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 Change Partners
19 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 13 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.
UK
July 1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 2091-117
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
2091117 A//1 11 2Side A runout
2091117 B//1 11 1Side B runout
2091-117 ASide A label
2091 117 BSide B label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-2806
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · SP - Specialty Pressing
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-2806
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · MO - Monarch Pressing
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-2806
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-22009-8 AT/DK WRunout side A, variant 1
A-22010-5 [Artisan Logo]Runout side B, variant 1
A-22009-7 AT/DK WRunout side A, variant 2
A-22010-5 [Artisan Logo]Runout side B, variant 2
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-2806
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-22009-3 5-5-71Side A
A-22010-4 5-5-71Side B
A-22009-SPSide A, label
A-22010-SPSide B, label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Atlantic 45-2806First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Canada | Atlantic AT. 2806First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | France | Atlantic 650.233 L / Atlantic 650233LFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | Germany | Atlantic 10.018 / Atlantic ATL 10 018First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | Ireland | Atlantic 2091-117First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Italy | Atlantic K 10018First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Atlantic ATL.73First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Portugal | Atlantic EP-28-108First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | South Africa | Atlantic ATS 547 (2806)First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic 45-2806First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic 45-2806First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic 45-2806First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic 45-2806First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic 45-2806First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic 45-2806First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AChange Partners3:13
- BRelaxing Town2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Change Partners are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Change Partners are listed here, from 13 countries.
When was Change Partners first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Germany, UK, US, Netherlands and more. One of them is Atlantic 10.018.
How do I tell if my copy of Change Partners is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 10.018, 2091-117, 45-2806, 2091 117) 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 Change Partners 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.
