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Harpers BizarreThe 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)

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The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)

by Harpers Bizarre · 1967

18 pressings14 countriesPop RockSunshine PopRockPop

The 59th Street Bridge Song was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 The 59th Street Bridge Song

17 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 14 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

January 1967
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 5890
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

JJ -15480-1C T1Side A runout

JJ -15120-R E---1---1D T111Side B runout

(J15480)Side A Label

(JJ15120-RE1)Side B Label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 5890
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

J-15480-1E P 2Side A runout, variant 1

J J-15120-RE-1-1E P 1Side B runout, variant 1

J-15480-1A P rSide A runout, variant 2

JJ-15120-RE-1-1B P 2Side B runout, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 5890
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

J-15480-1A SSide A runout etched

JJ-15120-RE-1-1B SSide B runout etched

J15480Side A label

JJ15120-RE1Side B label

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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1960s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaWarner Bros. Records 5890First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967BrazilWarner Bros. Records WCS 35.003First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
1967CanadaWarner Bros. Records 5890First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967FranceWarner Bros. Records WV 5074First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967GermanyWarner Bros. Records A 5890First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967IrelandPye Records WB.5890First year7", Single7", Single
1967JapanWarner Bros. Records BR-1707First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967NetherlandsWarner Bros. Records WB 5890First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967New ZealandWarner Bros. Records B 5890First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1967South AfricaWarner Bros. Records WBS 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967SpainWarner Bros. Records H 163First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967UKWarner Bros. Records WB 5890First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967UKWarner Bros. Records WB 5890First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USWarner Bros. Records 5890First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1967USWarner Bros. Records 5890First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 17 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKWarner Bros. Records WB589045 RPM, 7", Promo · Promo45 RPM, 7", Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AThe 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)2:34
  2. BLost My Love Today2:23

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The 59th Street Bridge Song are there?

18 vinyl pressings of The 59th Street Bridge Song are listed here, from 14 countries.

When was The 59th Street Bridge Song first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Italy, Australia and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 5890, released January 1967.

How do I tell if my copy of The 59th Street Bridge Song is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5890, WB 5890, WB 1025, WCS 35.003) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JJ -15480-1C T1 and JJ -15120-R E---1---1D T111. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The 59th Street Bridge Song 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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