US
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-9767
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
XPKM-6646-3S A1D RA-Side Runout Etching
XPKM-6643-3S C RB-Side Runout Etching
XPKM-6646A-Side Label
XPKM-6643B-Side Label
Paul AnkaHappy / Can't Get You Out Of My Mind
Vinyl pressings
Happy / Can't Get You Out Of My Mind
by Paul Anka · 1969
12 pressings6 countriesSoulFunk / SoulPop
Happy / Can't Get You Out Of My Mind 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 Happy / Can't Get You Out Of My Mind
9 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 5 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
- RCA 47-9767
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
H XPKM 6646 2SA-Side Runout Etching
H XPKM 6643 2SB-Side Runout Etching
XPKM-6646A-Side Label
XPKM-6643B-Side Label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA 47-9767
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XPKM 6646 5S I C1Side A, etched
XPKM 6643 5S I B1Side B, etched
XPKM-6646Side A, label
XPKM-6643Side B, label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA 47-9767
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
I B1 XPKM 6646 5SA-Side Runout Etching
I B1 XPKM 6643 5SB-Side Runout Etching
XPKM-6646A-Side Label
XPKM-6643B-Side Label
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1904
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
XPKM 6646Label Side A
XPKM 6643Label Side B
Australia
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA 101873
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | RCA 101873First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Australia | RCA 101873First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Canada | RCA 47-9767First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | South Africa | RCA Victor 42-156First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1904First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | RCA Victor 47-9767First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | RCA 47-9767First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | RCA 47-9767First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | RCA 47-9767First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 19047", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 74-160227", Single, Stereo | 7", Single, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 74-160227", Single, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | 7", Single, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- AHappy2:36
- BCan't Get You Out Of My Mind4:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Happy / Can't Get You Out Of My Mind are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Happy / Can't Get You Out Of My Mind are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.
When was Happy / Can't Get You Out Of My Mind first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor 47-9767.
How do I tell if my copy of Happy / Can't Get You Out Of My Mind is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-9767, RCA 1904, 101873, 42-156) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XPKM-6646-3S A1D R and XPKM-6643-3S C R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Happy / Can't Get You Out Of My Mind 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.
