US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth R 5048F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Rare EarthGood Time Sally
Vinyl pressings
Good Time Sally
by Rare Earth · 1972
19 pressings14 countriesFunkRockFunk / Soul
Good Time Sally was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Time Sally
16 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 13 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth R 5048F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Santa Maria
- Runout / matrix
61342-23A-S-Re1 R-5048-A-1A S Re-1 SSide A Runout
61550-23A-S-Re1 R-5048-B-1A S Re-1 SSide B Runout
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth R 5048F A
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
61342-23A-M-RE 1. R-5048-A-1A M RE-1Side A Runout
61342-23A-S-RE 1. R-5048-A-1B S RE-1Side B Runout
Australia
1972- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth RES-10032
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Brazil
1972- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth R 5048F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth 2C 006-93918Rare Earth 2C 006 - 93.918
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
93918 A 21 M3 288977Stamped side A
93918 B 21 M3 288978Stamped side B
C 006 - 93.918 ALabel side A
C 006 - 93.918 BLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Rare Earth RES-10032First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Brazil | Rare Earth R 5048FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | France | Rare Earth 2C 006-93918 / Rare Earth 2C 006 - 93.918First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | Germany | Rare Earth 1C 006-93 918First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Germany | Rare Earth 1C 006-93 9187", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1972 | Greece | Tamla Motown GTM 172First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Italy | Rare Earth RSL-NP 63112 / Rare Earth RSL NP 63112First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Japan | Rare Earth JET-2171First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | Japan | Rare Earth JET-2171First year7" | 7" |
| 1972 | Netherlands | Rare Earth 5C 006-93918 / Rare Earth 5C 006-93 918First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1972 | New Zealand | Tamla Motown TMM.845First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | South Africa | Rare Earth RES 601First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Spain | Rare Earth R-8503First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1972 | US | Rare Earth R 5048FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Rare Earth R 5048F AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono, Stereo · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono, Stereo · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- AGood Time Sally3:05
- BLove Shines Down3:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Good Time Sally are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Good Time Sally are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.
When was Good Time Sally first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, Australia, Brazil, France and more. One of them is Rare Earth R 5048F.
How do I tell if my copy of Good Time Sally is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R 5048F, R 5048F A, RES-10032, 2C 006-93918) 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 Time Sally 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.
