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McGuire SistersSomething's Gotta Give / Rhythm 'N' Blues

Vinyl pressings

Something's Gotta Give / Rhythm 'N' Blues

by McGuire Sisters · 1955

16 pressings6 countriesVocalPopStage & Screen

Something's Gotta Give was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Something's Gotta Give

16 pressings came out in 1955, 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

1955
Label and catalog number
Coral 9-61423
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-87774Side A label

45-87776◈Side B label

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US

1955
Label and catalog number
Coral 9-61423
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Gloversville Pressing
Runout / matrix

45 87774 23 1A-Side Runout Etching

45 87776 18 1B-Side Runout Etching

(87774)A Side Label

(87776)✤B Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1955
Label and catalog number
Coral 9-61423
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

(45-87774)A Side Label

(45-87776)B Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1955
Label and catalog number
Coral 61423
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

W87774T11A 3Runout A

W87774T10A 3Runout B

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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1950s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955CanadaCoral 61423First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955CanadaCoral 9-61423First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1955GermanyCoral 93044First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1955GermanyCoral 91 157First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955NetherlandsCoral 61423First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955NetherlandsCoral 9-61423First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1955New ZealandColumbia DNZ.74First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955USCoral 9-61423First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1955USCoral 61423First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955USCoral 9-61423First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1955USCoral 9-61423First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1955USCoral 9-61423First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1955USCoral 9-61423First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1955USCoral 61423First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955USCoral 61423First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
All 16 pressings from the 1950s

Tracklist

  1. ASomething's Gotta Give2:51
  2. BRhythm 'N' Blues (Mama's Got The Rhythm-Papa's Got The Blues)2:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Something's Gotta Give are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Something's Gotta Give are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Something's Gotta Give first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Australia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Coral 9-61423.

How do I tell if my copy of Something's Gotta Give is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9-61423, 61423, SCMO-70233, 93044) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, R R45 87774 29 and R R45 87776 29. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Something's Gotta Give 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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