UK
September 1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33SX 1756
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XAX 2882-1 A 1Side A, runout
XAX 2883-1 O 1Side B, runout
XAX.2882Side A, label
XAX.2883Side B, label
Vinyl pressings
Catch Us If You Can
by The Dave Clark Five · 1965
18 pressings14 countriesBeatRhythm & BluesRockPop
Catch Us If You Can was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Catch Us If You Can
14 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 12 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.
Argentina
1965- Label and catalog number
- Odeon Pops LDS-2131
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLD-CA-318Lado A
XLD-CA-319Lado B
Australia
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33-OSX-1756
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XAX 2882-1Stamped Runout Side 1
XAX 2883-1Stamped Runout Side 2
Denmark
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33SX 1756
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XAX 2882-1Side A Runout, etched
XAX 2883-1Side B Runout, etched
Denmark
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33SX 1756
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
XAX-2882-1A side runout, stamped
XAX-2883-1B side runout, stamped
XAX 2882A side label
XAX 2883B side label
Germany
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia C 84 020
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Argentina | Odeon Pops LDS-2131First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Australia | Columbia 33-OSX-1756First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Denmark | Columbia 33SX 1756First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Denmark | Columbia 33SX 1756First yearLP | LP |
| 1965 | Germany | Columbia C 84 020First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1965 | Italy | Columbia CPSQ 508First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Italy | Columbia CPSQ 508First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | New Zealand | Columbia 33MSX.1756First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Nicaragua | Odeon SX-1756First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1965 | Peru | Odeon 33SX 1756First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Philippines | Parlophone 33SX 1756First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | South Africa | Columbia 33JSX 1756First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Uruguay | Odeon URL 2131First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1965 | UK | Columbia 33SX 1756First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Brazil | Odeon MOFB 362LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Uruguay | Odeon URL 2131LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Catch Us If You Can
- A2On The Move
- A3If You Come Back
- A4Long Ago
- A5Any Time You Want Love
- A6I Can't Stand It
- B1Your Turn To Cry
- B2Hurtin' Inside
- B3Don't Be Taken In
- B4Don't You Realize
- B5I Cried Over You
- B6Sweet Memories
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Catch Us If You Can are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Catch Us If You Can are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1965 and 1969.
When was Catch Us If You Can first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in UK, Argentina, Australia, Denmark and more. One of them is Columbia 33SX 1756, released September 1965.
How do I tell if my copy of Catch Us If You Can is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33SX 1756, LDS-2131, 33-OSX-1756, C 84 020) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XAX 2882-1 A 1 and XAX 2883-1 O 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Catch Us If You Can 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.
