Skip to content
VinylLens
Alternate Title by The Monkees, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Alternate Title

by The Monkees · 1967

25 pressings10 countriesPsychedelic RockPop

Alternate Title 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 Alternate Title

23 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 9 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.

UK

June 16, 1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA 1604
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

T2PW-9325-1CRunout side A variant 1

T2PW-9326-2CRunout side B variant 1

T2PW-9325-2CRunout side A variant 2

T2PW-9326-1CRunout side B variant 2

Full details of this pressing

UK

June 16, 1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA 1604
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

T2PW - 9325 - 2CSide A Runout Stamped

T2PW - 9326 - 2CSide B Runout Stamped

Full details of this pressing

UK

June 16, 1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA-1604
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

T2PW-9325-1CSide A runout

T2PW-9326-1CSide B runout

T2PW-9325Side A label

T2PW-9326Side B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

June 16, 1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA-1604RCA Victor RCA 1604
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

T2PW-9326-3CStamped

T2PW-9325-3CA

Full details of this pressing

UK

June 16, 1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA 1604
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

T2PW.9326Stamped

T2PW-9325-1C C 1Runout side A, stamped

T2PW-9326-1C C 1Runout side B, stamped

T2PW.9325Label side A

Full details of this pressing

UK

June 16, 1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA 1604
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

T2PW - 9325 - 1CSide A Runout Stamped

T2PW - 9326 - 1CSide B Runout Stamped

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 25 vinyl pressings

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

1960s24 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaRCA 101793First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967AustraliaRCA 101793First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1967AustraliaRCA 101793First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967AustraliaRCA 101793First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967AustraliaRCA 101793First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967FranceRCA 45.954First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Mono · Mono
1967FranceRCA 45.954First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Mono · Mono
1967GermanyRCA Victor 66-15017First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967GermanyRCA Victor 66-15017 / RCA Victor 66-15 017First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967GermanyRCA Victor 66-15017First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1967GreeceRCA Victor 47g 1339First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967IrelandRCA Victor ERC 1604First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967LebanonVik MA 4083First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967LebanonVik VK 101First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967TurkeyRCA Victor RCA 1604First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 24 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?LebanonNot On Label MA 40837", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AAlternate Title
  2. BForget That Girl

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Alternate Title are there?

25 vinyl pressings of Alternate Title are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1967 and 1969.

When was Alternate Title first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, New Zealand, Australia, France and more. One of them is RCA Victor RCA 1604, released June 16, 1967.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RCA 1604, RCA-1604, 60422, 101793) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, T2PW-9325-1C and T2PW-9326-2C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Alternate Title 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.

More The Monkees on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of Alternate Title worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free