US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Bamboo Records BMB-109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Mel & TimGood Guys Only Win In The Movies
Vinyl pressings
Good Guys Only Win In The Movies
by Mel & Tim · 1969
12 pressings7 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Good Guys Only Win In The Movies was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Good Guys Only Win In The Movies
8 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 3 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Bamboo Records BMB 109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Bamboo Records BMB 109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Bamboo Records BMB 109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Bamboo Records BMB 109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Bamboo Records BMB 109
- 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.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | France | Sava SV 45.534First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | New Zealand | Viking VS.252First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1969 | US | Bamboo Records BMB-109First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1969 | US | Bamboo Records BMB 109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Bamboo Records BMB 109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Bamboo Records BMB 109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Bamboo Records BMB 109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Bamboo Records BMB 109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Canada | Bamboo Records BMB. 109 / Bamboo Records BMB.1097", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Pink Elephant 22.5087", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Blue Jeans B.J.127", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Venezuela | Vida Records 45787", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AGood Guys Only Win In The Movies2:45
- BI Found That I Was Wrong2:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Good Guys Only Win In The Movies are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Good Guys Only Win In The Movies are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.
When was Good Guys Only Win In The Movies first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, France, New Zealand. One of them is Bamboo Records BMB-109.
How do I tell if my copy of Good Guys Only Win In The Movies is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BMB-109, BMB 109, SV 45.534, VS.252) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Good Guys Only Win In The Movies 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.
