Germany
1969- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 59 268
- Format
- 7", Single
Swinging Soul MachineSpooky's Day Off / Nobody Wants You
Vinyl pressings
Spooky's Day Off / Nobody Wants You
by Swinging Soul Machine · 1969
10 pressings4 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul
Spooky's Day Off / Nobody Wants You 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 Spooky's Day Off / Nobody Wants You
6 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Germany
1969- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 59 268
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 56760
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · RSO
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 56760
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Saharet, M 45
- Runout / matrix
* 36761 A#1 A2* *1 1A side runout
56740 B#1 420 11 LB side runout
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 56760
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Large Centre Hole
Netherlands
1969- Label and catalog number
- Polydor S 1299
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
S 1299 1F 2 670 118Side A runout stamped, variant 1
S 1 299 2F 1 670 11Side B runout stamped, variant 1
S 1299 1F 2 670 1 1Side A runout stamped, variant 2
S 1 299 2F 1 670 11Side B runout stamped, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Germany | Polydor 59 268First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Germany | Polydor 59 268First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Polydor S 1299First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | UK | Polydor 56760First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | UK | Polydor 56760First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | UK | Polydor 56760First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Italy | Polydor 20500557", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | UK | Polydor 567607", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | UK | Polydor 567607", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | UK | Polydor 567607", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASpooky's Day Off
- BNobody Wants You
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Spooky's Day Off / Nobody Wants You are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Spooky's Day Off / Nobody Wants You are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.
When was Spooky's Day Off / Nobody Wants You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Germany, UK, Netherlands. One of them is Polydor 59 268.
How do I tell if my copy of Spooky's Day Off / Nobody Wants You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 59 268, 56760, S 1299) 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 Spooky's Day Off / Nobody Wants You 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.