US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 45-44057
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · MO - Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CO-18173-MOLabel, side A
CO-18069-MOLabel, side B
Brook BentonRainy Night In Georgia / Where Do I Go From Here
Vinyl pressings
Rainy Night In Georgia / Where Do I Go From Here
by Brook Benton · 1969
31 pressings15 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Rainy Night In Georgia 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 Rainy Night In Georgia
7 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.
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 45-44057
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
w SRC CO-18173-2 LW ATA-Side Runout Etching
w CO-18069-1 SRC LW ATB-Side Runout Etching
CO-18173 SPA-Side Label
CO-18069 SPB-Side Label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 44057
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
W CO - 18173 - 1 LW ATSide A run-out area
W CO - 18069 - 12 LW ATSide B run-out area
CO-18173-PLSide A label
CO-18069-PLSide B label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 44057
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · LY - Shelley Pressing
- Runout / matrix
W 19525 (reversed) CO - 18173 - 2 LW ATSide A runout, variant 1
W 18520 (reversed) CO - 18173 - 2 LW ATSide B runout, variant 1
CO - 18173 - 2 LW AT WSide A runout, variant 2
CO-18069-2 (S) LW AT WSide B runout, variant 2
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 44057
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · PL - Plastic Pressing
- Runout / matrix
W CO - 18173 - 1 LW ATSide A run-out area
W CO - 18069 - 12 LW ATSide B run-out area
CO-18173-PLSide A label
CO-18069-PLSide B label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 45-44057
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
w CO-18173-2 LW ATA-Side Runout Etching
w CO-18069-1 LW ATB-Side Runout Etching
CO-18173 SPA-Side Label
CO-18069 SPB-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 31 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Canada | Cotillion COT. 44057First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Cotillion 45-44057First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1969 | US | Cotillion 45-44057First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Cotillion 44057First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Cotillion 44057First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Cotillion 44057First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Cotillion 45-44057First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Brazil | ATCO Records ACS 205.0287", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Canada | Cotillion COT. 440577", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | France | Atlantic BE 6501927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | France | Atlantic 650.1927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Atlantic Atl. 70.420 / Atlantic ATL 704207", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Italy | Atlantic ATL-NP 031547", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Japan | Atlantic DT 11537", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Portugal | Atlantic N-28-897", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | South Africa | Atlantic ATS 4887", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Spain | Atlantic H 580 / Hispavox H 5807", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Sweden | Atlantic ATL 70.4207", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Sweden | Atlantic ATL 70.4207", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | UK | Atlantic 5843157", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | UK | Atlantic 5843157", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Cotillion 440577", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Atlantic AK-34807", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | New Zealand | Atlantic AK-34807", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | UK | Atlantic K 101187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Atlantic K 101187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Venezuela | Atlantic 5077", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ARainy Night In Georgia3:29
- BWhere Do I Go From Here3:09
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rainy Night In Georgia are there?
31 vinyl pressings of Rainy Night In Georgia are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1969 and 1975.
When was Rainy Night In Georgia first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, Canada. One of them is Cotillion 45-44057.
How do I tell if my copy of Rainy Night In Georgia is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-44057, 44057, COT. 44057) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CO-18173-MO and CO-18069-MO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rainy Night In Georgia 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.
