US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Tiger Records TI 102
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
LS 2003A Side
LS 2004B Side
Bessie BanksGo Now
Vinyl pressings
Go Now
by Bessie Banks · 1964
10 pressings2 countriesSoulRhythm & BluesBalladFunk / Soul
Go Now 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 Go Now
8 pressings came out in 1964, 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.
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Tiger Records TI 102
- Format
- 7", Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
LS 2003Runout Side A
LS 2004Runout Side B
LS 2003Label Side A
LS 2004Label Side B
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Tiger Records TI 102
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
[MR logo] LS2003 R △50858A-side runout
△50858X R [MR logo] LS 2004B-side runout
(LS 2003)A-side label
(LS 2004)B-side label
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Tiger Records TI 102
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
LS 2003A Side
LS 2004B Side
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Tiger Records TI 102
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
LS 2003A Side
LS 2004B Side
UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- Red Bird BC.106
- Format
- 7"
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.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | UK | Red Bird BC.106First year7" | 7" |
| 1964 | UK | Red Bird BC.106First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1964 | UK | Red Bird BC.106First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1964 | US | Tiger Records TI 102First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Tiger Records TI 102First year7", Single, Styrene | 7", Single, Styrene |
| 1964 | US | Tiger Records TI 102First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1964 | US | Tiger Records TI 102First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Tiger Records TI 102First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1965 | US | Blue Cat BC 1067", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | UK | Soul City SC 1057", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AGo Now2:40
- BIt Sounds Like My Baby2:58
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Go Now are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Go Now are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1964 and 1968.
When was Go Now first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK. One of them is Tiger Records TI 102.
How do I tell if my copy of Go Now is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TI 102, BC.106) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LS 2003 and LS 2004. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Go Now 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.