US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Caribou Records ZS8 9029
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
ZS8 9029-3A Label
ZS8 9029-4B Label
The Beach BoysGood Timin'
Vinyl pressings
Good Timin'
by The Beach Boys · 1979
15 pressings8 countriesVocalPop
Good Timin' was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Good Timin'
15 pressings came out in 1979, 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.
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Caribou Records ZS8 9029
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZS8-9029-3AC AZ [flower logo] PA Runout, Variant 1
ZS8-9029-4AC AZ V PB Runout, Variant 1
ZS8-9029-3AD AZ [flower logo] PA Runout, Variant 2
ZS8-9029-4AD AZ V PB Runout, Variant 2
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Caribou Records ZS8 9029
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
TI ZS8-9029-3AE AZ❀A Runout, etched
T1 ZS8-9029-4AF AZ⁀⁀ ⁀⁀B Runout
ZS8 9029-3A Label
ZS8 9029-4B Label
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Caribou Records ZS8 9029
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
Mono Side: ZS8 9029-1
Stereo Side: ZS8 9029-3
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Caribou Records ZS8 9029
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T1 Z8-9029-1AE AZ [Flower Logo]Side A Etched
T1 ZS8-9029-3AF AZ [Flower Logo]Side B Etched
ZS8 9029-1Side A Label
ZS8 9029-3Side B Label
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Caribou Records ZS8 9029
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Santa Maria pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZS8 9029-1AB SSSide A
ZS8 9029-3AA SSSide B
ZS8 9029-1Side A, label
ZS8 9029-3Side B, label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Canada | Caribou Records ZS8 9029First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Germany | Caribou Records CRB S 7394 / Caribou Records CRB 7394First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Germany | Caribou Records CRB S 7394 / Caribou Records CRB 7394First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Netherlands | Caribou Records CRB 7394First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | New Zealand | Caribou Records DS 004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Philippines | CBS S-1256-EFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | UK | Caribou Records S CRB 8055First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Caribou Records ZS8 9029First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1979 | US | Caribou Records ZS8 9029First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1979 | US | Caribou Records ZS8 9029First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Caribou Records ZS8 9029First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Caribou Records ZS8 9029First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1979 | US | Caribou Records ZS8 9029First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1979 | Australia | Caribou Records DS 004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | UK | Caribou Records S CRB 8055 / Brother Records S CRB 8055First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AGood Timin'2:10
- BLove Surrounds Me3:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Good Timin' are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Good Timin' are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Good Timin' first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Caribou Records ZS8 9029.
How do I tell if my copy of Good Timin' is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZS8 9029, S CRB 8055, DS 004, CRB S 7394) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZS8 9029-3 and ZS8 9029-4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Good Timin' 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.
