US
July 10, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Tamla TS-295Tamla TS295
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis
- Runout / matrix
X4RS-3356-2 B1+I HS-1608-3 TS-295 S-1 dhSide A
X4RS-3357-1 A B3 I+ HS-1609-2 TS-295 ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄KSide B
The MiraclesTime Out For Smokey Robinson And The Miracles
Vinyl pressings
Time Out For Smokey Robinson And The Miracles
by The Miracles · 1969
12 pressings7 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Time Out For Smokey Robinson And The Miracles was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Time Out For Smokey Robinson And The Miracles
9 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 5 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
July 10, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Tamla S-295Tamla S 295
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · RCA Hollywood Pressing Plant
- Runout / matrix
X4RS-3356-2-E TS-295 HS-1608-3 S-/. dh. HRunout side A, variant 1
X4RS-3357-1 E TS-295 H ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄K HS-1610-2Runout side B, variant 1
US
July 10, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Tamla S-295Tamla S295
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
July 10, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Tamla S 295Tamla TS295
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
July 10, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Tamla TS-295Tamla TS295
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Indianapolis
- Runout / matrix
X4RS-3356-2 B1+I HS-1608-3 TS-295 S-1 dhSide A
X4RS-3357-1 A B3 I+ HS-1609-2 TS-295 ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄KSide B
Canada
July 10, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Tamla Motown TMS-295
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | Tamla Motown STMLO 11129First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Germany | Tamla Motown 1C 054-90 622 / Tamla 1C 054-90 622First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Japan | Tamla Motown SJET-8176First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | Canada | Tamla Motown TMS-295First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Tamla TS-295 / Tamla TS295First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Tamla S-295 / Tamla S 295First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Tamla S-295 / Tamla S295First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Tamla S 295 / Tamla TS295First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Tamla TS-295 / Tamla TS295First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Netherlands | Tamla Motown 5C 054-90 622LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | UK | Tamla Motown STML 11129 / Tamla Motown 1E 062 · 90622LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | UK | Tamla Motown TML 11129 / Tamla Motown 1E 062 ◦ 90622 (M)LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Doggone Right2:56
- A2Baby, Baby Don't Cry3:29
- A3My Girl2:55
- A4The Hurt Is Over2:57
- A5You Neglect Me3:15
- A6Abraham, Martin, And John2:29
- B1For Once In My Life3:10
- B2Once I Got To Know You (Couldn't Help But Love You)2:59
- B3Wichita Lineman2:52
- B4The Composer2:17
- B5Here I Go Again2:56
- B6I'll Take You Any Way That You Come3:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Time Out For Smokey Robinson And The Miracles are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Time Out For Smokey Robinson And The Miracles are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.
When was Time Out For Smokey Robinson And The Miracles first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, Canada, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is Tamla TS-295, released July 10, 1969.
How do I tell if my copy of Time Out For Smokey Robinson And The Miracles is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TS-295, S-295, S 295, TMS-295) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, X4RS-3356-2 B1+I HS-1608-3 TS-295 S-1 dh and X4RS-3357-1 A B3 I+ HS-1609-2 TS-295 ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄K. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Time Out For Smokey Robinson And The Miracles 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.
