US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Signpost SP 70006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SP-24949-1 1-1 [SRC logo] ATA side runout
SP-23325-2 [SRC logo] ATB side runout
SP-24949 SPA side label
SP-23325 SPB side label
Danny O'KeefeGood Time Charlie's Got The Blues
Vinyl pressings
Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues
by Danny O'Keefe · 1972
19 pressings9 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues
19 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 9 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Signpost SP-70006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · MO - Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SP-24949-5A Side Runout
SP-23325-6B Side Runout
SP-24949-MOA Side Label
SP-23325-MOB Side Label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Signpost SP-70006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SP-24949-3 PP ATRunout, Side A, Etched, variant 1
SP-23325-3 PP ATRunout, Side B, Etched, variant 1
SP-24949-4 PP ATRunout, Side A, Etched, variant 2
SP-23325-4 PP ATRunout, Side B, Etched, variant 2
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Signpost SP-70006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-SP-25343-PLLabel side A
SP-25343-PLLabel side B
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Signpost SP-70006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · SP - Specialty Records Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SP-24949-1 S̶P̶-̶2̶9̶9̶4̶9̶-̶1̶ 1-1 SRC ATA-Side Runout Etching
ST-SP-24949-1 AT/GP SRC 1-1B-Side Runout Etching
SP-24949 SPA-Side Label
ST-SP-24949 SPB-Side Label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Signpost SP-70006
- Format
- 7", Single Sided, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
SP 24949 SPLabel matrix
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Atlantic 45-70006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Brazil | ATCO Records ATCS 10.044First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | Canada | Signpost SPS 70006First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 10 261 / Atlantic SP 70 006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 10 261 / Atlantic SP 70006First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | Greece | Atlantic 2091217First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | New Zealand | Atlantic ATL.112First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Spain | Atlantic HS - 876First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | Signpost SGP 757First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | UK | Signpost SGP 751First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | UK | Signpost SGP 751First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Signpost SP 70006First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Signpost SP-70006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Signpost SP-70006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Signpost SP-70006First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- AGood Time Charlie's Got The Blues3:02
- BThe Valentine Pieces3:16
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Signpost SP 70006.
How do I tell if my copy of Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP 70006, SP-70006, SGP 757, SGP 751) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SP-24949-1 1-1 [SRC logo] AT and SP-23325-2 [SRC logo] AT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues 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.