US
1966- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 45-10808
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TRC 243 A LW mA-Side Runout Etching
TRC 255A mm LWB-Side Runout Etching
TRC 243-AA-Side Label
TRC 255-AB-Side Label
Ray CharlesLet's Go Get Stoned
Vinyl pressings
Let's Go Get Stoned
by Ray Charles · 1966
20 pressings9 countriesFunkRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul
Let's Go Get Stoned 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 Let's Go Get Stoned
19 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 9 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 45-10808
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TRC 243ARunout, side A, etched
TRC 255ARunout, side B, etched
45-TRC_243-ALabel side A
45-TRC_255-ALabel side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 45-10808
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TRC243AA-side runout
TRC255AB-side runout
45-TRC_243-AA-side label
45-TRC_255-AB-side label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 10808Tangerine Records 10808
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
TRC243A MR[logo] Δ61715Side A Runout
TRC255B MR[logo] Δ61716Side B Runout
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 45-10808
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TRC 243 A LWRunout A side
TRC 255 A LWRunout B side
TRC-243-ALabel A side
TRC-255-ALabel B side
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 45-10808
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TRC 243A LWRunout, side A, etched
TRC 255A LWRunout, side B, etched
45-10808 TRC 243-ALabel side A
45-10808 TRC 255-ALabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | Ampar MK-1376First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Belgium | ABC-Paramount 45-10808First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Canada | Sparton P 1488First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone MQ 2051First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone MQ 2051First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| 1966 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone MQ 2051First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Netherlands | Artone AP 25.363First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | New Zealand | Ampar MK-1376First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Norway | Karusell KFF 674First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | UK | His Master's Voice POP 1537First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | ABC-Paramount 45-10808First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | ABC Records 45-10808First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | ABC Records 45-10808First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | ABC Records 45-10808First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | ABC-Paramount 10808 / Tangerine Records 10808First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | ABC Records 108087", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ALet's Go Get Stoned2:57
- BThe Train3:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Let's Go Get Stoned are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Let's Go Get Stoned are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Let's Go Get Stoned first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is ABC-Paramount 45-10808.
How do I tell if my copy of Let's Go Get Stoned is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-10808, 10808, POP 1537, MK-1376) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TRC 243 A LW m and TRC 255A mm LW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Let's Go Get Stoned 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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