US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atco Records 33-210
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
C-12541-AA-side runout
C-12542-AB-side runout
(C-12541CT)A-side label
(C-12542CT)B-side label
Vinyl pressings
by Tim Hardin · 1967
This Is Tim Hardin was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
8 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 3 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.
C-12541-AA-side runout
C-12542-AB-side runout
(C-12541CT)A-side label
(C-12542CT)B-side label
C-12541-A MR LW AT △10616 WSide A [Runout, Etched]
C-12542-A MR LW AT △10616-X WSide B [Runout, Etched]
C-12541-MOSide A [Label]
C-12542-MOSide B [Label]
ST-C-681427 -AA AT 12533XSide One [Runout, Etched]
ST-C-681428 - AA AT 12533XSide Two [Runout, Etched]
STC-681427-MOSide One
STC-681428-MOSide Two
C-12541-A LW AT WA-side runout
C-12542-A LW AT WB-side runout
C-12541A-side label
C-12542B-side label
C-12541-A LW AT WSide 1
C-12542-A LW AT WSide 2
C-12541-AA MR LW AT △10616 WSide A etched, stamped
C-12542-AA MR LW AT △10616-X WSide B etched, stamped
C-12541-MOSide A label
C-12542-MOSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Atco Records 33-210First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | UK | Atlantic 587082First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Atco Records 33-210First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Atco Records 33-210LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Atco Records 33-210First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | US | Atco Records 33-210First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | US | Atco Records 33-210First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Atco Records 33-210First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Atco Records 33-210First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | UK | Edsel Records ED 309LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | ATCO Records 33-210 / ATCO Records SD 33-210LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
11 vinyl pressings of This Is Tim Hardin are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1967 and 1989.
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Atco Records 33-210.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33-210, 587082) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, C-12541-A and C-12542-A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.