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Floyd CramerGets Organ-ized

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Gets Organ-ized

by Floyd Cramer · 1962

14 pressings7 countriesEasy ListeningCountryJazzFolk

Gets Organ-ized 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 Gets Organ-ized

11 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 6 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
RCA Victor LSP-2488RCA Victor LSP 2488
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

M2WY-0783--6S Λ1 Ⅰside A runout stamped

M2WY-0784--5S Ⅰ1side B runout stamped

M2WY-0783side A label

M2WY-0784side B label

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-2488RCA Victor LPM 2488
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

M2 WP0781-1S A2 ISide A runout

M2 WP0782-1S I AISide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-2488RCA Victor LSP 2488
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

M2 WY0783-1S I A2Side A runout

M2 WY0784-1S A2 ISide B runout

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962AustraliaRCA Victor L101253First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962CanadaRCA Victor LSP-2488 / RCA Victor LSP 2488First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962CanadaRCA Victor LPM-2488 / RCA Victor LPM 2488First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962GermanyRCA Victor LSP-2488 / RCA Victor LSP 2488First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962South AfricaRCA Victor 31,589 / RCA Victor LSP 2488First yearLPLP
1962UKRCA Victor RD 27260First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962UKRCA Victor SF-5130First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962USRCA Victor LSP-2488 / RCA Victor LSP 2488First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962USRCA Victor LPM-2488 / RCA Victor LPM 2488First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962USRCA Victor LPM-2488 / RCA Victor LPM 2488First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USRCA Victor LSP-2488 / RCA Victor LSP 2488First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USRCA Victor LSP-2488LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilRCA Victor LPM-2488LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?GermanyRCA Victor LSP-2488 / RCA Victor LSP 2488LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1The First Hurt2:17
  2. A2Sentimental Journey2:30
  3. A3My Funny Valentine2:23
  4. A4Again2:17
  5. A5The Dreamer1:58
  6. A6My Blue Heaven2:06
  7. B1Let's Go2:26
  8. B2A String Of Pearls2:12
  9. B3The Gospel Theme2:00
  10. B4Lullaby Of Birdland2:03
  11. B5Perdido2:21
  12. B6Jordu1:59

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gets Organ-ized are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Gets Organ-ized are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1962 and 1969.

When was Gets Organ-ized first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-2488.

How do I tell if my copy of Gets Organ-ized is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-2488, LPM-2488, RD 27260, SF-5130) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M2WY-0783--6S Λ1 Ⅰ and M2WY-0784--5S Ⅰ1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Gets Organ-ized 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.

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