UK
February 7, 1986- Label and catalog number
- Epic 650054 8
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc · Shaped Disc
Boom Boom RoomHere Comes The Man
Vinyl pressings
Here Comes The Man
by Boom Boom Room · 1986
25 pressings10 countriesPop RockRock
Here Comes The Man was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Here Comes The Man
22 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 10 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.
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Fun After All 12FAA101
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Fun After All FUN 101Fun After All Fun 101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
FUN 101 A 1 timtom MPORunout (Etched) Side A
FUN 101 B 1. MPORunout (Etched) Side B
FUN 101 ASide A label
FUN 101 BSide B label
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Fun After All 12 Fun 101Fun After All 12 FUN 101
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
12 FUN 101 A1 timtom MPOSide A runout
12 FUN 101 B2 TY MPOSide B runout
12 FUN 101 ASide A label
12 FUN 101 BSide B label
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Epic 650054 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
650054-6 AI C VRunout side A
650054-6 BI C VRunout side B
650054 6 A*Label side A
650054 6 B*Label side B
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Epic 650054 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
650054-6 AI DEtched runout A
650054-6 BI VEtched runout B
650054 6 A*Label side A
650054 6 B*Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s25 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Australia | Epic ES 12196First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Australia | Epic ES 1167First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Europe | Epic EPC 650054 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | France | Fun After All 11932First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | France | New Electric Way 11553 / Fun After All 11553First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Germany | Intercord INT 125.243 / Intercord 12 FUN 101First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Germany | Intercord INT 110.207First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Germany | Intercord INT 125.24312", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1986 | Italy | Epic EPC 650054 7First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1986 | Netherlands | Torso TORSO 70017First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Netherlands | Torso TORSO 12017First year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | Netherlands | Epic EPC 650054 7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | South Africa | Fun After All FUN 101First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1986 | Spain | Epic EPC 650054 6First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Spain | Epic EPC 650054 7First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AHere Comes The Man
- BDays Like These
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Here Comes The Man are there?
25 vinyl pressings of Here Comes The Man are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Here Comes The Man first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in UK, Australia, Europe, France and more. One of them is Epic 650054 8, released February 7, 1986.
How do I tell if my copy of Here Comes The Man is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 650054 8, 12FAA101, FUN 101, 12 Fun 101) 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 Here Comes The Man 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.