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Ray CharlesI Want To Talk About You / Something Inside Me

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I Want To Talk About You / Something Inside Me

by Ray Charles · 1967

12 pressings4 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

I Want To Talk About You was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Want To Talk About You

11 pressings came out in 1967, 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

1967
Label and catalog number
ABC Records 45-10901
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

TRC 297-ASide A Label & runout

TRC 258-ASide B Label & runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
ABC Records 45-10901
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

TRC 297-ASide A Label & runout

TRC 258-ASide B Label & runout

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaSparton P 1585First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967FranceStateside FSS 102First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967New ZealandAmpar MK-1701First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USABC Records 45-10901 / Tangerine Records 45-10901First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USABC Records 45-10901First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1967USABC Records 10901First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USABC Records 10901First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USABC Records 45-10901First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USABC Records 45-10901First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USABC Records 45-10901First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USABC Records 10901First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceABC Records ABC-45-109017", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AI Want To Talk About You2:52
  2. BSomething Inside Me2:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Want To Talk About You are there?

12 vinyl pressings of I Want To Talk About You are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was I Want To Talk About You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada, France, New Zealand. One of them is ABC Records 45-10901.

How do I tell if my copy of I Want To Talk About You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-10901, 10901, P 1585, FSS 102) 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 I Want To Talk About You 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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