US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Joe SimonFarther On Down The Road / Wounded Man
Vinyl pressings
Farther On Down The Road / Wounded Man
by Joe Simon · 1970
12 pressings7 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Farther On Down The Road / Wounded Man was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Farther On Down The Road / Wounded Man
11 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 6 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
S-843A-side runout
S̶-̶7̶9̶5̶ S-795B-side runout
S-843A-side label
S-795B-side label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
S-843
S-795
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
May 15, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Monument MON 1044
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MSCM - 8211-1C 1Stamped in run out on A side
MSCM - 8212-1C 1Stamped in run out on B side
MSCM 8211Printed on Label A side
MSCM 8212Printed on Label B side
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.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | Monument PK-3644First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Canada | Monument SS.2656First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Germany | Monument MN 2656First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Spain | Monument SN-20.363First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | UK | Monument MON 1044First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | UK | Monument MON 1044First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Monument 5C 006-91327 M7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AFarther On Down The Road3:05
- BWounded Man2:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Farther On Down The Road / Wounded Man are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Farther On Down The Road / Wounded Man are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Farther On Down The Road / Wounded Man first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Sound Stage 7 SS7-2656.
How do I tell if my copy of Farther On Down The Road / Wounded Man is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SS7-2656, MON 1044, PK-3644, SS.2656) 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 Farther On Down The Road / Wounded 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.
