US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9360
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM-114825-1B IBside A runout etched
XSM-114826-1B I 11 11 VTside B runout etched
Tony BennettA Time For Love
Vinyl pressings
A Time For Love
by Tony Bennett · 1966
14 pressings6 countriesVocalPop
A Time For Love 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 A Time For Love
11 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
- Columbia CL 2560
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP114823-1E MRunout A stamped
XLP114824-1C MRunout B stamped
XLP 114823Label A
XLP 114824Label B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9360
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1 Ƨ XSM-114825-1A o B1Side A runout, etched
Ƨ o XSM-114826-1A 1 A9Side B runout, etched
XSM 114825Side A label
XSM 114826Side B label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2560
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
o XLP114823-1BSide A runout, stamped
o XLP-114824 1BSide B runout, etched ex. 'o'
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- CBS BPG 62800
- Format
- LP, Mono
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBPG 62800
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Columbia CS 9360First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Columbia CL 2560First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Columbia CL 2560First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 473357First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | UK | CBS BPG 62800First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | CBS SBPG 62800First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | UK | CBS SBPG 62800First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Columbia CS 9360First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Columbia CL 2560First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Columbia CL 2560First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | US | Columbia CS 9360First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | CBS S 62 800 / CBS CS 9360LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | CBS SBP 233374LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia Limited Edition LE 10099LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1A Time For Love3:19
- A2The Very Thought Of You4:31
- A3Trapped In The Web Of Love3:20
- A4My Funny Valentine3:05
- A5In The Wee Small Hours3:18
- A6Yesterdays3:03
- B1Georgia Rose2:50
- B2The Shining Sea2:47
- B3Sleepy Time Gal3:42
- B4Touch The Earth2:05
- B5I'll Only Miss Her When I Think Of Her3:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Time For Love are there?
14 vinyl pressings of A Time For Love are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.
When was A Time For Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Columbia CS 9360.
How do I tell if my copy of A Time For Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9360, CL 2560, BPG 62800, SBPG 62800) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM-114825-1B IB and XSM-114826-1B I 11 11 VT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is A Time For Love 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.
