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Money

by The Lovin' Spoonful · 1967

15 pressings9 countriesPop RockPsychedelic RockFolk RockRock

Money was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Money

2 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year. 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.

UK

November 1967
Label and catalog number
Kama Sutra KAS 211
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · 4 Prong Centre
Runout / matrix

KAS 211-ALabel side A

KAS 211-BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

November 1967
Label and catalog number
Kama Sutra KAS 211
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · Solid Centre
Runout / matrix

KAS 211A-1 ΔTA-Side Runout Stamped

KAS 211B-1 ΔTB-Side Runout Stamped

KAS 211-ALabel side A

KAS 211-BLabel side B

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 15 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967UKKama Sutra KAS 211First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1967UKKama Sutra KAS 211First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968AustraliaKama Sutra KA 2417", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968CanadaKama Sutra KA 241X7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968FranceKama Sutra 718 1117", Single7", Single
1968GermanyKama Sutra 618 022 / Kama Sutra 618.0227", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968GermanyKama Sutra 618 022 / Kama Sutra 618.0227", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968ItalyKama Sutra KA 75.0107", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968JapanKama Sutra DK-10177", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968NorwayKama Sutra KSN618022 / Kama Sutra 618 0227", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USKama Sutra KA 2417", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USKama Sutra KA2417", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USKama Sutra KA 2417", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USKama Sutra KA-2417", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USKama Sutra KA2417", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AMoney2:01
  2. BClose Your Eyes2:44

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Money are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Money are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.

When was Money first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK. One of them is Kama Sutra KAS 211, released November 1967.

How do I tell if my copy of Money is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KAS 211) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, KAS 211-A and KAS 211-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Money 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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