UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 68262
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
(Side 1) MS̶ 65727 A1 MS̶ 68262 A1
(Side 2) S 65727 B1 S 68262 B1
(Side 3) S 65728 A1 S 68262 C1
(Side 4) S 65728 B1 S 68262 D1
The ZombiesTime Of The Zombies
Vinyl pressings
Time Of The Zombies
by The Zombies · 1973
12 pressings6 countriesPop RockClassic RockRock
Time Of The Zombies 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 Time Of The Zombies
4 pressings came out in 1973, 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.
Australia
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic 2EPLS 0011Epic EPC 68262
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MX171696Label side A
MX171697Label side B
MX171698Label side C
Japan
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic ECPI 5-6
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Netherlands
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 68262
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
S 68262 ASide A etched
S 68262 BSide B etched
S 68262 CSide C etched
S 68262 DSide D etched
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Australia | Epic 2EPLS 0011 / Epic EPC 68262First yearLP, Compilation, Mono, Stereo · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono, Stereo · Mono |
| 1973 | Japan | Epic ECPI 5-6First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Epic EPC 68262First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1973 | UK | Epic EPC 68262First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1974 | Unknown | Epic 32861LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1974 | Canada | Epic KEG 32861LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | US | Epic KEG 32861LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | US | Epic PEG 32861 / Epic KEG 32861LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | US | Epic PEG 32861 / Epic KEG 32861LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1979 | US | Epic PEG 32861LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Epic PEG 32861 / Epic KEG 32861LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Epic KEG 32861 / Epic PEG 32861LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1She's Not There2:23
- A2Tell Her No2:04
- A3Whenever You're Ready2:41
- A4Is This The Dream2:43
- A5Summertime2:16
- A6I Love You3:21
- A7You Make Me Feel Good2:39
- A8She's Coming Home2:38
- B1She Loves The Way They Love Her3:02
- B2Imagine The Swan3:10
- B3Smokey Day2:25
- B4If It Don't Work Out2:27
- B5I Know She Will2:35
- B6Don't Cry For Me2:14
- B7Walking In The Sun2:38
- B8Conversation Off Floral Street2:39
- C1Care Of Cell 443:54
- C2A Rose For Emily2:17
- C3Maybe After He's Gone2:32
- C4Beechwood Park2:43
- C5Brief Candles3:30
- C6Hung Up On A Dream3:01
- D1Changes3:15
- D2I Want Her She Wants Me2:48
- D3This Will Be Our Year2:06
- D4Butchers Tale (Western Front 1914)2:47
- D5Friends Of Mine2:15
- D6Time Of The Season3:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Time Of The Zombies are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Time Of The Zombies are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1973 and 1979.
When was Time Of The Zombies first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in UK, Australia, Japan, Netherlands. One of them is Epic EPC 68262.
How do I tell if my copy of Time Of The Zombies is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPC 68262, 2EPLS 0011, ECPI 5-6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (Side 1) MS̶ 65727 A1 MS̶ 68262 A1 and (Side 2) S 65727 B1 S 68262 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Time Of The Zombies 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.
