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Ray CharlesFeel So Bad / Your Love Is So Doggone Good

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Feel So Bad / Your Love Is So Doggone Good

by Ray Charles · 1971

13 pressings7 countriesFunk / SoulBluesFolkWorld

Feel So Bad was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Feel So Bad

12 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 7 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

1971
Label and catalog number
ABC Records ABC-11308Tangerine Records ABC-11308
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
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US

1971
Label and catalog number
ABC Records ABC-11308
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

WW TRC 556Runout, side A, etched

TRC 515 WWRunout, side B, etched

TRC-556Label side A

TRC515Label side B

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
ABC Records 45-11308
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

TRC 556Runout side A

TRC 515Runout side B

TRC 556Label side A

TRC 515Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1971
Label and catalog number
ABC Records ABC-11308Tangerine Records ABC-11308
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

TRC 556 MR Δ85669A-Side Runout Etching

TRC 556-S MR Δ85670B-Side Runout Etching

45-TRC-556A-Side Label

45-TRC-556-SB-Side Label

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Japan

October 1971
Label and catalog number
ABC Records HIT-1934
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

HIT-1934Ⓢ ABCS 726 (SIST 707) ALabel side A

HIT-1934Ⓢ ABCS 727 (SIST 708) ALabel side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971FranceProbe 2 C006-92766 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971GermanyProbe 1C 006-92 766First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971ItalyProbe 3c 006 92766First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971NetherlandsProbe 5C 006-92 766First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971USABC Records ABC-11308 / Tangerine Records ABC-11308First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1971USABC Records ABC-11308 / Tangerine Records ABC-11308First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1971USABC Records ABC-11308First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USABC Records 45-11308First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971JapanProbe IPR-10060First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1971AustraliaProbe PRO-9649First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1971AustraliaProbe PRO-9649First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971JapanABC Records HIT-1934First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1972JapanProbe IPR-100607", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AFeel So Bad3:14
  2. BYour Love Is So Doggone Good2:59

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Feel So Bad are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Feel So Bad are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.

When was Feel So Bad first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Australia, Japan, France and more. One of them is ABC Records ABC-11308.

How do I tell if my copy of Feel So Bad is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ABC-11308, 45-11308, PRO-9649, HIT-1934) 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 Feel So Bad 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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