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Ray StevensSunday Mornin' Comin' Down

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Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down

by Ray Stevens · 1969

12 pressings7 countriesPop

Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down 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 Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down

10 pressings came out in 1969, 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

1969
Label and catalog number
Monument Mn45-1163
Format
7", Promo
Runout / matrix

H3W-2682Label Side A

H2W-2509Label Side B

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
Monument Mn45-1163Monument Mn45-1163S
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

H3W-2682-A 125Runout A, etched

H3W 2682-S 125Runout B, etched

H3W-2682Label A

H3W-2682 SLabel B

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UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Monument MON 1039
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Demonstration Sample Not For Sale
Runout / matrix

(Label. Side A): MSCM 8160

(Label. Side B): MSCM 8161

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.

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969AustraliaMonument PK-3272First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969CanadaMonument MN.1163First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969GermanyMonument MN-1163First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969NetherlandsMonument 5C 006-90.583 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969UKMonument MON 1039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1969USMonument Mn45-1163First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969USMonument Mn45-1163First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1969USMonument Mn45-1163First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1969USMonument Mn45-1163 / Monument Mn45-1163SFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1969USMonument Mn45-1163First year7"7"
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970SpainMonument SN - 20.4167", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USMonument Mn45-11637", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ASunday Mornin' Comin' Down4:25
  2. BThe Minority3:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.

When was Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Monument Mn45-1163.

How do I tell if my copy of Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Mn45-1163, MON 1039, PK-3272, MN.1163) 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 Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down 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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