US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FT-3004
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
FT-3004-S-1 MG-250-REV.Runout, Side A
FT-3004-S-2 MG-251-REV.Runout, Side B
MG 250Label, Side A
MG 251Label, Side B
Vinyl pressings
Tim Hardin 1
by Tim Hardin · 1966
26 pressings6 countriesFolk RockFolkJazzRock
Tim Hardin 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Tim Hardin 1
12 pressings came out in 1966, 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FT-3004
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
FT 3004 Side 1 MG250 RW SSide A, Etched
FT 3004 Side 2 MC251 RW 11 1Side B, Etched
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FTS-3004
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
FT-3004-Side-1 MG-250-REV.Runout, Side A
FT-3004-Side-2 MG-251-REV.Runout, Side B
MG 250Label, Side A
MG 251Label, Side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FTS-3004
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
FTS-3004-S-1 MGS 250-REV.Side A etched, stamped
FTS-3004-S-2 MGS 251-REV.Side B etched, stamped
MGS 250Side A label
MGS 251Side B label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FT-3004
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways VLP 5018
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
FT 3004 A-1Side 1
FT 3004 B-1Side 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Verve Folkways FTS-3004First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Verve Folkways FT-3004First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Verve Folkways FT-3004First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | New Zealand | Verve Folkways FTS 3004First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | UK | Verve Folkways VLP 5018First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Verve Folkways VLP 5018First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Verve Folkways SVLP 5018First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FT-3004First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FT-3004First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FT-3004First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FTS-3004First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FTS-3004First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Verve Forecast FTS-3004LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | Verve Folkways FVS-9501 / Verve Forecast FVS-9501LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Verve Forecast SVLP 5018LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | UK | Verve Forecast 535 435-4LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Verve Folkways VMLP-14076LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Verve Forecast VLP 5018LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Verve Folkways FTS-3004 / Verve Folkways FTS 3004LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Verve Forecast 833 342-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Verve Forecast FT-3004 / Verve Forecast FT 3004LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Don't Make Promises2:22
- A2Green Rocky Road2:20
- A3Smugglin' Man1:56
- A4How Long2:56
- A5While You're On Your Way2:17
- A6It'll Never Happen Again2:35
- B1Reason To Believe1:59
- B2Never Too Far2:15
- B3Part Of The Wind2:12
- B4Ain't Gonna Do Without2:12
- B5Misty Roses1:59
- B6How Can We Hang On To A Dream2:06
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tim Hardin 1 are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Tim Hardin 1 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1966 and 2014.
When was Tim Hardin 1 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Verve Folkways FT-3004.
How do I tell if my copy of Tim Hardin 1 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FT-3004, FTS-3004, VLP 5018, SVLP 5018) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FT-3004-S-1 MG-250-REV. and FT-3004-S-2 MG-251-REV.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tim Hardin 1 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.
