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A Sign of the Times

Petula Clark

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LIST YEAR

1966

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Genre

PopOrchestral pop

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RELEASE DATE & LIST YEAR

Release: 1966

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Petula Clark - 1965-1971 vinyl discography
Specialist artist discography lists Youd Better Come Home / Heart in July 1965, A Sign of the Times / Time for Love in 1966, and I Couldnt Live Without Your Love releases in 1966. Original singles are separated from later greatest-hits packages.

Petula Clark - A Sign of the Times, licensed song metadata
Recording-specific 1966 metadata and full title, distinct from the later Platinum & Gold compilation.

BEHIND THE SONG

Inspiration and background

Researched recording background

A Sign of the Times is a Petula Clark recording from 1966. Its original single paired it with Time for Love, and it also appeared on My Love. The later Platinum & Gold compilation in current streaming metadata preserves the song but does not establish a new original release year.

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Sources for this information

Petula Clark - 1965-1971 vinyl discography
Specialist artist discography lists Youd Better Come Home / Heart in July 1965, A Sign of the Times / Time for Love in 1966, and I Couldnt Live Without Your Love releases in 1966. Original singles are separated from later greatest-hits packages. | Retrieved 2026-10-19

Petula Clark - A Sign of the Times, licensed song metadata
Recording-specific 1966 metadata and full title, distinct from the later Platinum & Gold compilation. | Retrieved 2026-10-19

Other appearances and versions

Original commercially released studio recording; exact mono/stereo mix or later remaster in the screenshot is not established.

Requested recording or edition is represented by this sourced catalog destination. The screenshot is metadata evidence; the supplied audio, exact mix, edit, pressing and master have not been independently verified. Version scope: Original commercially released studio recording; exact mono/stereo mix or later remaster in the screenshot is not established.

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Petula Clark - 1965-1971 vinyl discography
Specialist artist discography lists Youd Better Come Home / Heart in July 1965, A Sign of the Times / Time for Love in 1966, and I Couldnt Live Without Your Love releases in 1966. Original singles are separated from later greatest-hits packages.

Petula Clark - A Sign of the Times, licensed song metadata
Recording-specific 1966 metadata and full title, distinct from the later Platinum & Gold compilation.

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