US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0851
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
M-17426-1CA side runout
M-17427-1CB side runout
M17426A side label
M17427B side label
Nancy SinatraDrummer Man
Vinyl pressings
Drummer Man
by Nancy Sinatra · 1969
19 pressings14 countriesVocalPop
Drummer Man was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Drummer Man
18 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 13 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0851
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0851
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
M17426A side label
M17427B side label
UK
September 1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS.20851
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS 20851
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Argentina
1969- Label and catalog number
- Music Hall 31.310
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Argentina | Music Hall 31.310First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Australia | Reprise Records 0851First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | Reprise Records 0851First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Reprise Records RV. 20222 / Reprise Records 0851First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Germany | Reprise Records RA 0851First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Germany | Reprise Records RA 0851First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Italy | Reprise Records R 02127First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Japan | Reprise Records JET-1927First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Japan | Reprise Records JET-1927First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Mexico | Reprise Records G 915First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | New Zealand | Reprise Records RO.851First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | South Africa | Reprise Records R21.109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Turkey | Reprise Records 69710First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | UK | Reprise Records RS 20851First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Reprise Records 0851First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Greece | Reprise Records Fg 301337", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ADrummer Man3:17
- BHome3:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Drummer Man are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Drummer Man are listed here, from 14 countries.
When was Drummer Man first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is Reprise Records 0851.
How do I tell if my copy of Drummer Man is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0851, RS.20851, RS 20851, 31.310) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M-17426-1C and M-17427-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Drummer 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.
