Denmark
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8284
- Format
- 7"
The Young IdeaMr. Lovin' Luggage Man
Vinyl pressings
Mr. Lovin' Luggage Man
by The Young Idea · 1967
10 pressings7 countriesRockPop
Mr. Lovin' Luggage Man 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 Mr. Lovin' Luggage Man
9 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 7 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8284
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8284
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4 Prong Centre
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8284
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4 Prong Centre Demo Record
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records P 2093
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
45-X46187-F1 *
45-X46188-F1 *
France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 421.161
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Denmark | Columbia DB 8284First year7" | 7" |
| 1967 | France | Polydor 421.161First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Germany | Hansa Record 19 798 ATFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Netherlands | Columbia DB 8284First year7" | 7" |
| 1967 | Sweden | Columbia DB 8284First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1967 | UK | Columbia DB 8284First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | Columbia DB 8284First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | Columbia DB 8284First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records P 2093First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Capitol Records 20937", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AMr. Lovin' Luggage Man2:25
- BRoom With A View2:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mr. Lovin' Luggage Man are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Mr. Lovin' Luggage Man are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Mr. Lovin' Luggage Man first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Denmark, UK, US, France and more. One of them is Columbia DB 8284.
How do I tell if my copy of Mr. Lovin' Luggage Man is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DB 8284, P 2093, 421.161, 19 798 AT) 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 Mr. Lovin' Luggage 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.