US
1962- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 45-10345
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Vinyl pressings
You Don't Know Me / Careless Love
by Ray Charles · 1962
28 pressings14 countriesSoul-JazzJazz
You Don't Know Me / Careless Love 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 You Don't Know Me / Careless Love
23 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 12 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 10345
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ABC-10766-1C MR Bell Sound ∆43733A-side runout (Var. 1)
MR ABC-10748-C2 ∆43758B-side runout (Var. 1)
ABC-10766-1C (MR) Bell Sound ∆43733 7A-side runout (Var. 2)
(MR) ABC-10748-2C ∆43758 7B-side runout (Var. 2)
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 45-10345
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
Bell Sound ABC-10766-1A LWA-Side Runout Etching
ABC-10748-1A Bell Sound LWB-Side Runout Etching
AMP 45-10766A-Side Label
AMP 45-10748B-Side Label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 45-10345
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
BellSound ABC-10766-1A LWA-Side Runout Etching
BellSound ABC-10748-1A LWB-Side Runout Etching
AMP 4510766Side A Label
AMP 4510748Side B Label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 45-10345
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
AMP 45-10766A-side label
AMP 45-10748B-side label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 10345
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
ABC-10766-2C Bell Sound ∆43757A side runout
ABC-10748-1C MR Bell Sound ∆43732B side runout
45-10766A side label
45-10748B side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 28 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | ABC-Paramount MK-250First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Canada | Sparton 4-1111-RFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | France | ABC-Paramount 45-10345First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Germany | Philips 320 027 BFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Greece | Columbia SCMG 155First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Ireland | His Master's Voice 45-POP (I)1064First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 7MQ 1736First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Japan | ABC-Paramount PS-111First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Netherlands | ABC-Paramount AP 22132First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Ampar MK-250First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | UK | His Master's Voice 45-POP 1064First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1962 | US | ABC-Paramount 45-10345First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | ABC-Paramount 10345First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1962 | US | ABC-Paramount 45-10345First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | ABC-Paramount 45-10345First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Ariel 310.1147", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | ABC-Paramount MK-2507", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Turkey | Sahibinin Sesi 45-AX 42837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | ABC Records 103457", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
| ? | US | ABC Records 103457", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
Tracklist
- AYou Don't Know Me2:58
- BCareless Love3:14
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You Don't Know Me / Careless Love are there?
28 vinyl pressings of You Don't Know Me / Careless Love are listed here, from 14 countries.
When was You Don't Know Me / Careless Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Canada, Australia and more. One of them is ABC-Paramount 45-10345.
How do I tell if my copy of You Don't Know Me / Careless Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-10345, 10345, 45-POP 1064, 4-1111-R) 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 You Don't Know Me / Careless Love 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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