US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CG 33645
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
XSM110181-2BSide 1 - Variant 1
XSM110182-2BSide 2 - Variant 1
XSM112091-2FSide 3 - Variant 1
XSN112092-2FSide 4 - Variant 1
The ByrdsMr. Tambourine Man / Turn! Turn! Turn!
Vinyl pressings
Mr. Tambourine Man / Turn! Turn! Turn!
by The Byrds · 1976
13 pressings5 countriesFolk RockRock
Mr. Tambourine Man / Turn! Turn! Turn! 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 Mr. Tambourine Man / Turn! Turn! Turn!
6 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 4 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CG 33645
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
XSM110181-1H T DSide A Runout, Stamped; "T" Etched
XSM110182-1H 1TSide B Runout, Stamped; "1T" Etched; indecipherable stamp may be "E" and also an "o"
XSM112091-2B 1T o ASide C Runout, Stamped; "1T" Etched
XSM112092-2C 1T B oSide D Runout, Stamped; "1T" Etched
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CG 33645
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
XSM110181-2B (variant 1)Side 1 - STAMPED
XSM110182-1J (variant 1)Side 2 - STAMPED
XSM112091-2B (variant 1)Side 3 - STAMPED
XSM110181-1K (variant 2)Side 1 - STAMPED
Australia
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS 241004
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Gatefold
Europe
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS 22018
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
CBS 22018-1Label side A
XSM 110181Label side A
CBS 22018-2Label side B
XSM 110182Label side B
New Zealand
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS 241004
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | CBS 241004First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1976 | Europe | CBS 22018First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | New Zealand | CBS 241004First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Columbia CG 33645First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Columbia CG 33645First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Columbia CG 33645First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia CG 33645LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CG 33645LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Europe | CBS CBS 22018LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Europe | CBS CBS 22018LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Europe | CBS CBS 22018LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CG 33645LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | US | Columbia CG 33645LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1Mr. Tambourine Man2:20
- A2I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better2:31
- A3Spanish Harlem Incident1:58
- A4You Won't Have To Cry2:07
- A5Here Without You2:36
- A6The Bells Of Rhymney3:30
- B1All I Really Want To Do2:02
- B2I Knew I'd Want You2:14
- B3It's No Use2:23
- B4Don't Doubt Yourself, Babe2:46
- B5Chimes Of Freedom3:50
- B6We'll Meet Again2:07
- C1Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)3:34
- C2It Won't Be Wrong1:58
- C3Set You Free This Time2:49
- C4Lay Down Your Weary Tune3:30
- C5He Was A Friend Of Mine2:30
- D1The World Turns All Around Her2:12
- D2Satisfied Mind2:21
- D3If You're Gone2:45
- D4The Times They Are A-Changin'2:17
- D5Wait And See2:19
- D6Oh! Susannah3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mr. Tambourine Man / Turn! Turn! Turn! are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Mr. Tambourine Man / Turn! Turn! Turn! are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Mr. Tambourine Man / Turn! Turn! Turn! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Australia, Europe, New Zealand. One of them is Columbia CG 33645.
How do I tell if my copy of Mr. Tambourine Man / Turn! Turn! Turn! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CG 33645, 241004, 22018) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM110181-2B and XSM110182-2B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mr. Tambourine Man / Turn! Turn! Turn! 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.
