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James Brown & The Famous FlamesGet It Together

Vinyl pressings

Get It Together

by James Brown & The Famous Flames · 1967

11 pressings7 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul

Get It Together 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 Get It Together

10 pressings came out in 1967, 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

1967
Label and catalog number
King Records 45-6122
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

K-45-12451-X4Side A Etched Variant 1

K-45-12452-X3Side B Etched Variant 1

K-12451Side A Label

K-12452Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
King Records 45-6122
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Red Label
Runout / matrix

K-45-12451-X4 RSide A etched

K-45-12452-X3 RSide B etched

K-12451Side A label

K-12452Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
King Records 45-6122
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

K-45-12451-X4 LRA-Side Runout Etching (Variant 1)

K-45-12452-X4 LRB-Side Runout Etching (Variant 1)

K-45-12451-4 LRA-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)

K-45-12452-3 LRB-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)

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.

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaDelta D-3236First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967GermanyPolydor 59 157First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967GermanyPolydor 59 157First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1967ItalyDurium Marche Estere DE.2689First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967SpainSonoplay SN-20.055First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967UKPye International 7N.25441First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USKing Records 45-6122First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USKing Records 45-6122First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1967USKing Records 45-6122First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967UKPye International 7N 25441First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePolydor 421 1647"7"

Tracklist

  1. AGet It Together (Part 1)3:50
  2. BGet It Together (Part 2)3:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Get It Together are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Get It Together are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Get It Together first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is King Records 45-6122.

How do I tell if my copy of Get It Together is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-6122, 7N.25441, 7N 25441, D-3236) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, K-45-12451-X4 and K-45-12452-X3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Get It Together 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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