US
1963- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K13193MGM Records K-13193
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
K13193 63XY828 3 [s-shaped block stamp]Side A, Etched
K13193 63XY831 [s-shaped block stamp]Side B, Etched
63-XY-828A
63-XY-831B
Johnny TillotsonWorried Guy
Vinyl pressings
Worried Guy
by Johnny Tillotson · 1963
12 pressings9 countriesPop RockRockPop
Worried Guy was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Worried Guy
3 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year. 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K 13193
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
K13194 63XY828-1Side A Etched
K13193 63XY831-1Side B Etched
63 XY 828Side A Label
63 XY 831Side B Label
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K13193
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
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.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | US | MGM Records K13193 / MGM Records K-13193First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | MGM Records K13193First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | MGM Records K 13193First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Australia | MGM Records MGM-53897", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Germany | MGM Records 61 0887", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Italy | MGM Records K 131937", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | New Zealand | MGM Records MGM.731317", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Sweden | MGM Records MGM 65857", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | MGM Records MGM 12257", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | MGM Records MGM 12257", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1964 | Japan | MGM Records LL-544-M7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | MGM Records 13193X7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AWorried Guy2:26
- BPlease Don't Go Away2:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Worried Guy are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Worried Guy are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1963 and 1964.
When was Worried Guy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US. One of them is MGM Records K13193.
How do I tell if my copy of Worried Guy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K13193, K 13193) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, K13193 63XY828 3 [s-shaped block stamp] and K13193 63XY831 [s-shaped block stamp]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Worried Guy 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.