US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Chess 1829
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
452A 11722Side A runout version 1
452B 11723-1xSide B runout version 1
452A 11722Side A runout version 2
452B 11723-1Side B runout version 2
Dave "Baby" CortezRinky Dink / Getting Right
Vinyl pressings
Rinky Dink / Getting Right
by Dave "Baby" Cortez · 1962
18 pressings7 countriesRhythm & BluesFunk / SoulPop
Rinky Dink / Getting Right was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Rinky Dink / Getting Right
14 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Julia Records 1829
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
452A 11722A-side runout
452B 11723-1B-side runout
U 452 AA-side label
U 452 BB-side label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Julia Records 452
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
U 452 A
U 452 B
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Chess 1829
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
452A 11722Side A Runout, Etched
452B 11723-1xSide B Runout, Etched
U 452 ASide A Label
U 452 BSide B Label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Julia Records 1829
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
U 452 ASide A label
U 452 BSide B label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Chess 1829
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
JULIA- ̶4̶2̶5̶-̶A̶ 452A LW [?] (F)A side runout
452B 11723-1B side runout
U 452 ASide A label
U 452 BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | Chess CH-009First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Canada | Chess C-1829XFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Denmark | Triola TD 153First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Netherlands | Funckler AR 45070First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | UK | Pye International 7N.25159First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | Chess 1829First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | Julia Records 1829First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Julia Records 452First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Chess 1829First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | Julia Records 18297", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Styrene |
| 1962 | US | Julia Records 1829First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Julia Records 1829First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | US | Chess 1829First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | Julia Records 1829First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Argo CH 1829First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Canada | Chess CHGT 322X7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Checker 18297", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Goldies 45 D-26347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ARinky Dink
- BGetting Right
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rinky Dink / Getting Right are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Rinky Dink / Getting Right are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1962 and 1981.
When was Rinky Dink / Getting Right first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Italy, Australia and more. One of them is Chess 1829.
How do I tell if my copy of Rinky Dink / Getting Right is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1829, 452, 7N.25159, CH 1829) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 452A 11722 and 452B 11723-1x. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rinky Dink / Getting Right 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.
