US
1963- Label and catalog number
- King Records 45-5799
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
K-45-14043X2-1Side A (etched)
K-45-8930X2-C-1Side B (etched)
45-K14043X2Side A Label
45-K8930X2Side B Label
Little Willie JohnLet Them Talk / Talk To Me (Talk To Me)
Vinyl pressings
Let Them Talk / Talk To Me (Talk To Me)
by Little Willie John · 1963
10 pressings2 countriesRhythm & BluesFunk / SoulBlues
Let Them Talk / Talk To Me (Talk To Me) 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 Let Them Talk / Talk To Me (Talk To Me)
1 pressing 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | US | King Records 45-5799First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | US | King Records 45-57997", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | US | King Records KG-5077", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Gusto Records KG-5077", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1979 | US | Gusto Records GT4-20267", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Canada | King Records KG-5077", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1988 | US | Collectables COL-3608 / Collectables KG-5077", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1988 | US | Collectables COL-36087", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | King Records 45/150137", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | King Records 45-57997", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- ALet Them Talk2:35
- BTalk To Me (Talk To Me)2:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Let Them Talk / Talk To Me (Talk To Me) are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Let Them Talk / Talk To Me (Talk To Me) are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1963 and 1988.
When was Let Them Talk / Talk To Me (Talk To Me) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US. One of them is King Records 45-5799.
How do I tell if my copy of Let Them Talk / Talk To Me (Talk To Me) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-5799) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, K-45-14043X2-1 and K-45-8930X2-C-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Let Them Talk / Talk To Me (Talk To Me) 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.