US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Skylark Records 45-S-600X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Harmonica FatsTore Up / I Get So Tired
Vinyl pressings
Tore Up / I Get So Tired
by Harmonica Fats · 1962
12 pressings3 countriesHarmonica BluesRhythm & BluesFunk / SoulBlues
Tore Up / I Get So Tired 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 Tore Up / I Get So Tired
4 pressings came out in 1962, 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Darcey 5000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45SD-600 △45837Side A runout
45SD-601 △45837-XSide B runout
S.D.-600Side A label
S.D.-601Side B label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Darcey 5000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Stateside SS-184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45 KR 4069-1N G MT 1A side runout, stamped
45 KR 4070-1N G MT 1B side runout, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | UK | Stateside SS-184First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Skylark Records 45-S-600XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Darcey 5000First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | Darcey 5000First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | UK | Stateside SS 1847", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Darcey 50007", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | UK | Action ACT 45077", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | In-Sound 4087", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| ? | Canada | Regency R-9287", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | Fleetville Records 45-FV-3047", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Star-A-Fire 1007", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Darcey 50007", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- ATore Up2:34
- BI Get So Tired2:19
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tore Up / I Get So Tired are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Tore Up / I Get So Tired are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1962 and 1968.
When was Tore Up / I Get So Tired first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK. One of them is Skylark Records 45-S-600X.
How do I tell if my copy of Tore Up / I Get So Tired is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-S-600X, 5000, SS-184) 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 Tore Up / I Get So Tired 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.