US
June 22, 1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1186F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
The Jackson 5Maybe Tomorrow / I Will Find A Way
Vinyl pressings
Maybe Tomorrow / I Will Find A Way
by The Jackson 5 · 1971
25 pressings12 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Maybe Tomorrow / I Will Find A Way was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Maybe Tomorrow / I Will Find A Way
25 pressings came out in 1971, 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.
US
June 22, 1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1186F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
P-4257-60374-2KA side
P-4130-60244-6BB side
US
June 22, 1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M-1186F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
2stamped in middle of runout (B-side)
A2Stamped (A-side)
P-4130-60244-6B-M1186B-side
P-4257-60374-2K-M1186A-side
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1186 F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Superior Pressing
- Runout / matrix
TVC ☮ P-4257-60374-2K-M1186A-Side Runout
TVC ☮ P-4130-60244-6B-M1186B-Side Runout
60374-2KLabel side A
60244-6BLabel side B
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1186F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1186 F
- Format
- 7", Mono, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s25 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Unknown | Tamla Motown M 1186First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Australia | Tamla Motown TMO-9588First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Australia | Tamla Motown TMO-9588First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Canada | Tamla Motown M-1186 FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Germany | Tamla Motown 1C 006-92 682First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Jamaica | Tamla MotownFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Japan | Motown JET-2065 / Tamla Motown JET-2065First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Japan | Motown JET-2065 / Tamla Motown JET-2065First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Mexico | Tamla Motown 6974First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Tamla Motown 5C 006-92 682First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Motown 5C 006-92682First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Tamla Motown 5C 006-92 682First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Tamla Motown TMM.803First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | South Africa | Tamla Motown TMS 344First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Spain | Tamla Motown M-5114First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AMaybe Tomorrow4:29
- BI Will Find A Way3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Maybe Tomorrow / I Will Find A Way are there?
25 vinyl pressings of Maybe Tomorrow / I Will Find A Way are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Maybe Tomorrow / I Will Find A Way first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Sweden, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Motown M 1186F, released June 22, 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Maybe Tomorrow / I Will Find A Way is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 1186F, M-1186F, M 1186 F, M 1186F A) 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 Maybe Tomorrow / I Will Find A Way 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.
