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Demis RoussosSomeday Somewhere / Lost In A Dream

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Someday Somewhere / Lost In A Dream

by Demis Roussos · 1973

16 pressings15 countriesSoundtrackChansonPopStage & Screen

Someday Somewhere / Lost In A Dream was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Someday Somewhere / Lost In A Dream

6 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Netherlands

1973
Label and catalog number
Philips 6009 420
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

AA 6009 420 1W1 Ⓟ1973 670 111 03Runout side A

AA 6009 420 2W1 Ⓟ1973 670 11 8 03Runout side B

6009 420.1Side A label

6009 420.2Side B label

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France

1973
Label and catalog number
Philips 6009 420
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

B 6009420 1 380 CIDIS Λ 13Runout side A stamped [B and Λ 13 is etched]

6009420 2 380 CIDIS Λ 13Runout side B stamped [Λ 13 is etched]

B 6009420 1 380 CIDIS Λ 20Runout side A stamped [B and Λ 20 is etched]

6009420 2 380 CIDIS Λ 30Runout side B stamped [Λ 30 is etched]

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 16 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973AustriaPhilips 6009 420First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1973FrancePhilips 6009 420First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973GreecePhilips 6009 420First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1973GreecePhilips 6009 420First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
1973NetherlandsPhilips 6009 420First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1973PortugalPhilips 6009 420First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1974ArgentinaPhilips 6009 4207", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1974AustraliaPhilips 6009 4207", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974BrazilPhilips 6009 4207", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1974ItalyPhilips 6009 4207", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1974LebanonPhilips 60094207", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974ScandinaviaPhilips 6009 4207", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1974SpainPhilips 60 09 4207", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1974YugoslaviaPGP RTB S 537417", Single7", Single
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AngolaPhilips 6009 4207", Single7", Single
?MozambiquePhilips 6009 4207", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ASomeday Somewhere
  2. BLost In A Dream

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Someday Somewhere / Lost In A Dream are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Someday Somewhere / Lost In A Dream are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.

When was Someday Somewhere / Lost In A Dream first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Netherlands, Austria, France, Greece and more. One of them is Philips 6009 420.

How do I tell if my copy of Someday Somewhere / Lost In A Dream is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6009 420) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 6009 420 1W1 Ⓟ1973 670 111 03 and AA 6009 420 2W1 Ⓟ1973 670 11 8 03. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Someday Somewhere / Lost In A Dream 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.

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