Georgia On My Mind

by Ray Charles · 1966

15 pressings7 countriesRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul

Georgia On My Mind was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Georgia On My Mind

1 pressing came out in 1966, the album's first year. 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.

Netherlands

1966

Label and catalog number: Artone AP 25.439
Format: 7", Single, 45 RPM

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
1966	Netherlands	Artone AP 25.439First year7", Single, 45 RPM	7", Single, 45 RPM

1970s8 pressings

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
1972	UK	Probe GFF 1037", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo	7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1972	UK	Probe GFF 1037", 45 RPM, Single	7", 45 RPM, Single
1972	UK	Probe GFF 1037", 45 RPM, Single	7", 45 RPM, Single
1973	US	Dunhill D-2412 / ABC Records D-24127", 45 RPM, Reissue	7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1974	Belgium	London Records 79.655-Y / London Crossover 79.655-Y7", 45 RPM, Single	7", 45 RPM, Single
1974	Germany	London Records 6.11529 / London Crossover 6.115297", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo	7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1974	Germany	London Records 6.11529 / London Crossover 6.115297", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo	7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1974	Mexico	London Records 45/105607", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo	7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

1990s1 pressing

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
1990	Europe	Arcade RACH 17", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo	7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo

Year unknown5 pressings

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
?	Belgium	London Records 79.655 y / Crossover Records 125/79.655Y7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue	7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?	Belgium	London Records 79.655 / Crossover Records 125/79.655Y7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue	7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?	Belgium	London Records 79.655 / Crossover Records 79.655-Y7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl	7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?	US	ABC Records 45-12397", Single, 45 RPM	7", Single, 45 RPM
?	US	ABC Records 12397", 45 RPM, Styrene	7", 45 RPM, Styrene

Tracklist

AGeorgia On My Mind3:38
BHit The Road Jack1:57

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Georgia On My Mind are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Georgia On My Mind are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1966 and 1990.

When was Georgia On My Mind first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Netherlands. One of them is Artone AP 25.439.

How do I tell if my copy of Georgia On My Mind is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AP 25.439) 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 Georgia On 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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