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I Wanna Be Your Man by The Rolling Stones, album cover

Vinyl pressings

I Wanna Be Your Man

by The Rolling Stones · 1964

17 pressings1 countryBeatRock & RollRock

I Wanna Be Your Man was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 I Wanna Be Your Man

2 pressings came out in 1964, 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.

France

March 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca 457.026Disques Decca 457.026
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

2D64M1.236Side A labels

2D64M1.237Side B labels

Full details of this pressing

France

May 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca 457.026Disques Decca 457.026
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

2D64M1.236Side A label

2D64M1.237Side B label

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.026First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1964FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.026First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1964FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1964FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1964FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1964FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1964FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1965FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1965FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1965FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1965FranceDecca 457.026 / Disques Decca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1967FranceDecca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
1967FranceDecca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
1969FranceDecca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1969FranceDecca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970FranceDecca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
1972FranceDecca 457.0267", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1I Wanna Be Your Man1:45
  2. A2Money2:30
  3. B1Bye Bye Johnny2:10
  4. B2You Better Move On2:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Wanna Be Your Man are there?

17 vinyl pressings of I Wanna Be Your Man are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1964 and 1972.

When was I Wanna Be Your Man first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in France. One of them is Decca 457.026, released March 1964.

How do I tell if my copy of I Wanna Be Your Man is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 457.026) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2D64M1.236 and 2D64M1.237. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Wanna Be Your Man 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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