US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Argo LPS-4025
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
P4RS-6803-1 LPS-4025 S-1 12304 I φSide 1 Etched Matrix
P4RS-6804-1 LPS-4025 S-2 12305 I φSide 2 Etched Matrix
Etta JamesEtta James Top Ten
Vinyl pressings
Etta James Top Ten
by Etta James · 1963
15 pressings4 countriesRhythm & BluesVocalFunk / SoulBlues
Etta James Top Ten was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Etta James Top Ten
5 pressings came out in 1963, 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- Argo LP-4025
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Argo LP-4025
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Argo LP 4025Argo LP-4025
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Promo, Mono
Canada
1963- Label and catalog number
- Chess LP-4025
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Chess LP-4025First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Argo LPS-4025First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Argo LP-4025First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Argo LP 4025 / Argo LP-4025First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1963 | US | Argo LP-4025First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Argo LP 4025LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1966 | US | Cadet LPS-4025 / Argo LPS 4025LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Cadet LPS-4025 / Argo LPS 4025LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Cadet LPS-4025 / Cadet LPS 4025LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Argo LPS 4025 / Argo LP-4025LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | Cadet LPS-4025LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1974 | Netherlands | Chess CQ 20089LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Europe | Sowing Records SOW015LPLP, Compilation, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Argo LP-4025LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | US | Cadet LPS 4025 / Cadet LP-4025LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Somethings Got A Hold On Me2:48
- A2My Dearest Darling2:45
- A3At Last3:00
- A4Fool That I Am2:50
- A5Sunday Kind Of Love3:00
- B1Pushover2:48
- B2All I Could Do Was Cry2:35
- B3Stop The Wedding2:40
- B4Trust In Me2:55
- B5Would It Make Any Difference To You2:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Etta James Top Ten are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Etta James Top Ten are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1963 and 2022.
When was Etta James Top Ten first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, Canada. One of them is Argo LPS-4025.
How do I tell if my copy of Etta James Top Ten is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPS-4025, LP-4025, LP 4025) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P4RS-6803-1 LPS-4025 S-1 12304 I φ and P4RS-6804-1 LPS-4025 S-2 12305 I φ. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Etta James Top Ten 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.
