US
July 1969- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy 625
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
F-2737 HSide A runout
F-2736 HSide B runout
F-2737Label A
F-2736Label B
Creedence Clearwater RevivalGreen River / Commotion
Vinyl pressings
Green River / Commotion
by Creedence Clearwater Revival · 1969
64 pressings27 countriesClassic RockRock & RollRock
Green River / Commotion 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 Green River / Commotion
42 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 21 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
- Fantasy FANTASY 625
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
F-2737-1–B3B RA side runout, variant 1
F-2736 -1 A4A RB side runout, variant 1
F-2737-1–B1B RA side runout, variant 2
F-2736-1A3A RB side runout, variant 2
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy FANT-625
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AF-2737-1Runout side A, variant 1
BF-2736-2Runout side B, variant 1
F-2737-RE1 A3Runout side A, variant 2
F-2736-RE1 B2Runout side B, variant 2
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy FANTASY 625
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Superior Pressing
- Runout / matrix
F-2737 TVCRunout A
F-2736 TVCRunout B
F-2737Label A
F-2736Label B
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy FS-625
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy 625
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
F-2737A side deadwax - scribed
F-2736B side deadwax - scribed
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 64 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s42 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | Liberty LYK-3203First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Brazil | Liberty FC-55053First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Canada | Fantasy F-625First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | Fantasy F-625First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Denmark | Liberty KLIB 3First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Denmark | Liberty KLIB 3First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Finland | Liberty LBF 15250First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | France | America Records 17 011 / America Records 17011First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | America Records 17 011 / America Records 17011First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1969 | Germany | Liberty 15 250First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Greece | Liberty LIB 13037 GFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Hong Kong | Liberty LIB 071 625First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | India | Liberty LBF 15250First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Italy | America Records IS 20084First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Italy | America Records JB 323First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Greece | Liberty LIB 13038 G7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Mexico | Liberty L 55083 / Musart L 550837", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Liberty 5C 006-91157 M / Liberty 5C 006-911577", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Turkey | Supertone ST 11257", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Germany | Bellaphon BF 170117", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1974 | Germany | Bellaphon BF 170117", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | Mexico | Gamma G-16627", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Fantasy FTS-10237", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | Liberty LYK-32037", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Canada | Fantasy 1160-6257", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | France | America Records 17 011 / America Records 170117", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| ? | Germany | Bellaphon BF 170117", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Guatemala | Liberty 6257", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Lebanon | Liberty LIB 15250L7", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Mexico | Liberty L 550837", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Portugal | Fantasy N - 55 - 37", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Sweden | Fantasy FANT 6257", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Fantasy Fantasy 6257", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL. 76257", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL. 76257", Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Fantasy Fantasy 6257", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene, Stereo |
| ? | US | Fantasy Fantasy 6257", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AGreen River2:31
- BCommotion2:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Green River / Commotion are there?
64 vinyl pressings of Green River / Commotion are listed here, from 27 countries, released between 1969 and 1976.
When was Green River / Commotion first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Fantasy 625, released July 1969.
How do I tell if my copy of Green River / Commotion is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 625, FANTASY 625, FANT-625, FS-625) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, F-2737 H and F-2736 H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Green River / Commotion 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.
