Australia
1969- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 859 055 FZY
- Format
- LP, Compilation
The SeekersSeekers Golden Collection
Vinyl pressings
Seekers Golden Collection
by The Seekers · 1969
14 pressings4 countriesFolkVocalPopFolk
Seekers Golden Collection 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 Seekers Golden Collection
3 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 2 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.
New Zealand
1969- Label and catalog number
- Fontana CP 244Fontana AUST F 105
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
New Zealand
1969- Label and catalog number
- Music For Leisure CP 244Music For Leisure NZ CP 244
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | Fontana 859 055 FZYFirst yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1969 | New Zealand | Fontana CP 244 / Fontana AUST F 105First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1969 | New Zealand | Music For Leisure CP 244 / Music For Leisure NZ CP 244First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1969 | UK | Fontana SFL13093 / Fontana SFL.13093LP, Compilation, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Remastered, Stereo |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Summit SRA 250-541 / Fontana 859 055 FZYLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1971 | South Africa | Fontana BP 1030LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Australia | Fontana SRA-295003LP, Compilation, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1977 | Australia | Summit SRA 295096LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Summit SRA 295.003 / Fontana SRA 295003LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | New Zealand | Fontana CP 244 / Music For Leisure AUST F 105LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | New Zealand | Music For Leisure CP 244 / Music For Leisure AUST F 105LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| ? | UK | Contour 6870 546 / Contour 6870-546LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Contour CN 2024LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Contour 6870 546 / Contour 6870-546LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1This Train
- A2Kumbaya
- A3Chilly Winds
- A4Myra
- A5All My Trials
- B1Children Go Where I Send You
- B2Dese Bones
- B3Little Moses
- B4South Australia
- B5This Land Is My Land
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Seekers Golden Collection are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Seekers Golden Collection are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1969 and 1977.
When was Seekers Golden Collection first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Australia, New Zealand. One of them is Fontana 859 055 FZY.
How do I tell if my copy of Seekers Golden Collection is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 859 055 FZY, CP 244) 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 Seekers Golden Collection 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.
