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Ray AnthonyI Almost Lost My Mind

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I Almost Lost My Mind

by Ray Anthony · 1962

10 pressings4 countriesEasy ListeningJazz

I Almost Lost My Mind was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 I Almost Lost My Mind

9 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 4 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

October 1962
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T1783Capitol Records T-1783
Format
LP, Album, Mono · LA Pressing
Runout / matrix

T1-1783A label

T2-1783B label

T-1-1783-D3 2 ☆A

T-2-1783-D8 C ☆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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962CanadaCapitol Records ST1783First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962CanadaCapitol Records T 1783First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962GermanyCapitol Records SMK 83 877 / Capitol Records SMK 83877First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962JapanCapitol Records CSP 1136First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USCapitol Records ST 1783First yearLPLP
1962USCapitol Records T1783 / Capitol Records T-1783First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USCapitol Records SXE-1783First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo, Album7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo, Album
1962USCapitol Records ST 1783First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962USCapitol Records T1783 / Capitol Records T-1783First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanCapitol Records CSP1136LP · Colored vinylLP · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1I Almost Lost My Mind2:38
  2. A2Blue Velvet2:22
  3. A3Long Lonely Nights2:41
  4. A4Since I Met You Baby3:09
  5. A5Trouble In Mind2:54
  6. A6Goodnight My Love (Pleasant Dreams)2:36
  7. B1Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin'3:30
  8. B2God Bless The Child2:43
  9. B3The End2:27
  10. B4Prayers2:10
  11. B5It Do Me So Good4:00
  12. B6Midnight Flyer2:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Almost Lost My Mind are there?

10 vinyl pressings of I Almost Lost My Mind are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was I Almost Lost My Mind first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Canada, Germany, Japan. One of them is Capitol Records T1783, released October 1962.

How do I tell if my copy of I Almost Lost My Mind is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T1783, ST 1783, SXE-1783, ST1783) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, T1-1783 and T2-1783. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Almost Lost 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.

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