Germany
1977- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2460 278
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2460 278 S1 320Runout stamped side A
2460 278 S2 320Runout stamped side B
The RubettesSometime In Oldchurch
Vinyl pressings
Sometime In Oldchurch
by The Rubettes · 1977
12 pressings5 countriesGlamRockPop
Sometime In Oldchurch was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Sometime In Oldchurch
1 pressing came out in 1977, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Germany | Polydor 2460 278First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 2112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 2112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | France | Polydor 2383 480LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Germany | Polydor 2460278LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Scandinavia | Polydor 2383 480LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Scandinavia | Polydor 2383 480LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | UK | Polydor 2383 480LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 2112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 2112LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 2112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 2112LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Great Be The Nation
- A2Come On Over
- A3Sometime In Oldchurch
- A4Top Of The World
- B1Alimonia
- B2Say What You Mean
- B3Eva St Clair
- B4You Make It Hard
- B5Let Him Bleed
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sometime In Oldchurch are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Sometime In Oldchurch are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1977 and 1982.
When was Sometime In Oldchurch first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Germany. One of them is Polydor 2460 278.
How do I tell if my copy of Sometime In Oldchurch is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2460 278) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2460 278 S1 320 and 2460 278 S2 320. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sometime In Oldchurch 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.
