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Frankie FordIf You've Got Troubles / You Talk Too Much

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If You've Got Troubles / You Talk Too Much

by Frankie Ford · 1960

11 pressings7 countriesRock & RollRhythm & BluesRockFunk / Soul

If You've Got Troubles was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 If You've Got Troubles

11 pressings came out in 1960, 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.

UK

1960
Label and catalog number
London American Recordings 45-HLP 9222
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

MSL.4581Label A

MSL.4582Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

August 1960
Label and catalog number
Imperial X5686
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-IM-2703 5686Runout Side A, etched

45-IM-2704 5686Runout Side B, etched

IM-2703Label Side A

IM-2704Label Side B

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960AustraliaLondon Records HL-1713First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960CanadaImperial 45-IM. 5686First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960DenmarkCalifornia C 345First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960NetherlandsImperial AI 5686First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960NorwayCalifornia C-345First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960UKLondon American Recordings 45-HLP 9222First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960UKLondon American Recordings 45-HLP 9222First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960USImperial X5686First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960USImperial X5686First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960USImperial X5686First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1960USImperial X5686First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AIf You've Got Troubles
  2. BYou Talk Too Much

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of If You've Got Troubles are there?

11 vinyl pressings of If You've Got Troubles are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was If You've Got Troubles first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is London American Recordings 45-HLP 9222.

How do I tell if my copy of If You've Got Troubles is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-HLP 9222, X5686, HL-1713, 45-IM. 5686) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is If You've Got Troubles 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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