Spain
1971- Label and catalog number
- Stateside 1 J 006-92.877
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
The Mamas & The PapasCalifornia Dreamin' / Monday Monday
Vinyl pressings
California Dreamin' / Monday Monday
by The Mamas & The Papas · 1971
20 pressings7 countriesFolk RockPop RockRockPop
California Dreamin' / Monday Monday 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 California Dreamin' / Monday Monday
1 pressing came out in 1971, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Spain | Stateside 1 J 006-92.877First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Austria | ABC Records 17 424 AT7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Germany | ABC Records 17 424 AT7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1976 | Germany | ABC Records 17 424 AT7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | Spain | ABC Records SG-0019 / Mediterraneo SG-00197", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | Spain | ABC Records SG-0019 / Mediterraneo SG-00197", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | Japan | ABC Records YK-877-AB7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1977 | Spain | ABC Records 02.1192/ 5 / Mediterraneo 02.1192/ 57", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Argentina | Music Hall 32.5757", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Germany | MCA Records 0032.7057", Single | 7", Single |
1980s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | MCA Records VIMX-1502 / MCA Records MCS-96057", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | UK | Old Gold OG 91767", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | UK | Old Gold OG 91767", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1984 | UK | Old Gold OG 91767", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo |
| 1984 | UK | Old Gold OG 91767", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1987 | UK | Old Gold OG 91767", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo |
| 1989 | UK | Old Gold OG 91767", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Probe 5C 006 92877 X7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Netherlands | Probe 5C 006 92877 X7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | UK | Old Gold OG 91767", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ACalifornia Dreamin' = California Sueña
- BMonday, Monday = Lunes, Lunes
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of California Dreamin' / Monday Monday are there?
20 vinyl pressings of California Dreamin' / Monday Monday are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1971 and 1989.
When was California Dreamin' / Monday Monday first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Spain. One of them is Stateside 1 J 006-92.877.
How do I tell if my copy of California Dreamin' / Monday Monday is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1 J 006-92.877) 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 California Dreamin' / Monday Monday 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.
