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Stephen StillsIsn't It About Time / So Many Times

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Isn't It About Time / So Many Times

by Stephen Stills · 1973

17 pressings12 countriesRock & RollRock

Isn't It About Time / So Many Times was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Isn't It About Time / So Many Times

16 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 11 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

1973
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2959
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-A-26332 SPLabel, side A

ST-A-25326 SPLabel, side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2959
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Plastic Products Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-A-26332 3 PP AT [Artisan logo]Runout A

ST-A-25326 3 PP AT [Artisan logo]Runout B

ST-A-26332 PLLabel A

ST-A-25326 PLLabel B

Full details of this pressing

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2959
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-26332 SPLabel, side A

ST-A-26332 SPLabel, side B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973CanadaAtlantic AT 2959First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973FranceAtlantic 10 306First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973GermanyAtlantic ATL 10306First year7", Single7", Single
1973GermanyAtlantic ATL 10306First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1973ItalyAtlantic K 10306First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1973MexicoAtlantic G-1245First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1973PortugalAtlantic N-S-28-134First year7", Single7", Single
1973South AfricaAtlantic ATS 609First year7", Single7", Single
1973TurkeyAtlantic 73 504First year7", Single7", Single
1973UKAtlantic K 10306First year7", Single7", Single
1973UKAtlantic K 10306First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1973UKAtlantic K 10306First year7", Single7", Single
1973USAtlantic 45-2959First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1973USAtlantic 45-2959First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1973USAtlantic 45-2959First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
All 16 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaAtlantic 45-29597", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AIsn't It About Time2:35
  2. BSo Many Times3:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Isn't It About Time / So Many Times are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Isn't It About Time / So Many Times are listed here, from 12 countries.

When was Isn't It About Time / So Many Times first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Netherlands, Canada and more. One of them is Atlantic 45-2959.

How do I tell if my copy of Isn't It About Time / So Many Times is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-2959, K 10306, ATL 10306, AT 2959) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-26332 SP and ST-A-25326 SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Isn't It About Time / So Many Times 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.

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