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C'mon Marianne

by Grapefruit · 1968

12 pressings8 countriesGarage RockPop RockRock

C'mon Marianne was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 C'mon Marianne

11 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 7 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

July 1968
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA 1716
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

WGBK-0087-1C K JT 1Runout Side A

WGBK-0088-1C B JT 1Runout Side B

WGBK 0087Label Side A

WGBK 0088Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

July 12, 1968
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA 1716
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

WGBK 0087Label Side A

WGBK 0088Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1968
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 45-15070
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-WGBK-0087 X Manufactured in Germany Li-IIRunout side A

45-WGBK-0088 X Manufactured in Germany Li-IIRunout side B

WGBK-0087Label side A

WGBK-0088Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1968
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 45-15070RCA Victor 45-15 070
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-WGBK-0087 X Manufactured in Germany Li - IIRunout side A, stamped [etched "Li - II"]

45-WGBK-0088 X Manufactured in Germany Li - IIRunout side B, stamped [etched "Li - II"]

WGBK-0087Label side A

WGBK-0088Label side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaRCA RCA-1716First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968FranceRCA Victor 49.914First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968GermanyRCA Victor 45-15070First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968GermanyRCA Victor 45-15070 / RCA Victor 45-15 070First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968GermanyRCA Victor 45-15070First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968IrelandRCA Victor ERC 1716First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968New ZealandRCA Victor 60455First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968TurkeyRCA Victor 68.423First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968AustraliaRCA RCA 1716First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKRCA Victor RCA 1716First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKRCA Victor RCA 1716First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1969USEquinox E-700087", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AC'mon Marianne
  2. BAin't It Good

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of C'mon Marianne are there?

12 vinyl pressings of C'mon Marianne are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1968 and 1969.

When was C'mon Marianne first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, Australia, France, Germany and more. One of them is RCA Victor RCA 1716, released July 1968.

How do I tell if my copy of C'mon Marianne is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RCA 1716, 49.914, 45-15070, ERC 1716) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WGBK-0087-1C K JT 1 and WGBK-0088-1C B JT 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is C'mon Marianne 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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