US
April 15, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Colgems 66-5004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo · RCA Indianapolis
- Runout / matrix
WZKS_5399_5S A 1 IRun-out Side A, stamped
WZKS_5398_5S A 1 IRun-out Side B, stamped
Vinyl pressings
Someday Man / Listen To The Band
by The Monkees · 1969
26 pressings12 countriesPop RockRockPop
Someday Man / Listen To The Band was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Someday Man / Listen To The Band
25 pressings came out in 1969, 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Colgems 66-5004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Colgems 66-5004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
W2KS-5399-1S HSide A, variant 1
W2KS-5398-1S HSide B, variant 1
W2KS-5399-2S HSide A, variant 2
W2KS-5398-2S HSide B, variant 2
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Colgems 66-5004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Colgems 66-5004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Ind
- Runout / matrix
WZKS__5398__5S A0 ISide A runout (variant 1)
WZKS__5399__5S A2 ISide B runout (variant 1)
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Colgems 66-5004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Hollywood
- Runout / matrix
W2KS-5398-2S HSide A Etched
W2KS-5399-2S HSide B Etched
WZKS-5398Side A Label
WZKS-5399Side B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | RCA 66-50047", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1969 | Canada | RCA Victor 66-5004First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Germany | RCA Victor 66-5004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1969 | Germany | RCA Victor 66-5004First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1969 | Japan | RCA SS-1889First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1969 | Japan | RCA SS-1889First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Mexico | RCA Victor 76-2882First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1969 | New Zealand | RCA Victor 60-475First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Nigeria | RCA Victor RCA 1824First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Peru | RCA Victor 66-5004First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1969 | Philippines | RCA Victor 66-5004First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Philippines | RCA Victor 66-5004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | South Africa | RCA Victor 42.109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Colgems 66-5004First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Colgems 66-5004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ASomeday Man2:38
- BListen To The Band2:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Someday Man / Listen To The Band are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Someday Man / Listen To The Band are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Someday Man / Listen To The Band first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Colgems 66-5004, released April 15, 1969.
How do I tell if my copy of Someday Man / Listen To The Band is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 66-5004, RCA 1824, 665004, SS-1889) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WZKS_5399_5S A 1 I and WZKS_5398_5S A 1 I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Someday Man / Listen To The Band 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.
