US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Glades 1740
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Timmy ThomasStone To The Bone
Vinyl pressings
Stone To The Bone
by Timmy Thomas · 1977
10 pressings3 countriesSoulFunkDiscoFunk / Soul
Stone To The Bone 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 Stone To The Bone
10 pressings came out in 1977, 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.
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Disco 28
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TKD-28-A STERLINGA-SIde Runout Etching
TKD-28-B STERLINGB-Side Runout Etching
TKD-28-AA-Side Label
TKD-28-BB-Side Label
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Glades 1740
- Format
- 7"
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Glades 1740
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Disco 28
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TKD-28-A STERLINGA-SIde Runout Etching
TKD-28-B STERLINGB-Side Runout Etching
TKD-28-AA-Side Label
TKD-28-BB-Side Label
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Glades 1740
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
49108 GL-1740-A 1-26-77 STERLINGA-Side Runout Etching
49109 GL-1740-A 1-26-77 STERLINGB-Side Runout Etching
GL-1740-ALabels
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Canada | RCA TKD-28First year12", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Canada | RCA Victor TKD-28First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Canada | RCA Victor XB-02163First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Peru | RCA XRPBO 881First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Glades 1740First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | US | T.K. Disco 28First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | US | Glades 1740First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Glades 1740First year7" | 7" |
| 1977 | US | Glades 1740First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | US | T.K. Disco 28First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AStone To The Bone3:32
- BWatch It! Watch It! Watch It! For Dudley Dudley Dorite3:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stone To The Bone are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Stone To The Bone are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Stone To The Bone first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, Canada, Peru. One of them is Glades 1740.
How do I tell if my copy of Stone To The Bone is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1740, 28, TKD-28, XB-02163) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Stone To The Bone 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.
