US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-27945
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
7-27945-A-SR1 1-1 Precision (SRC)
Ry CooderGet Rhythm
Vinyl pressings
Get Rhythm
by Ry Cooder · 1987
12 pressings6 countriesClassic RockRock
Get Rhythm was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Get Rhythm
7 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 5 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-27945
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
7-27945-A-SH Q R-19800-SH1 Precision ∆19724 1-1
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W8107 T
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Australia
1987- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-28107
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
MX300705 7-28107.1 ⌢⌢Side A runout
MX3̶0̶0̶1̶1̶8̶ 300706 7̶-̶2̶8̶1̶5̶8̶.̶2̶ 7-28107-2Side B runout
MX300705Side A label
MX300706Side B label
Europe
1987- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 920 867-0
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
R/S Alsdorf 920867-0-A HRunout side A
R/S Alsdorf 920867-0-B HRunout side B
Canada
1987- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records PRO 79457
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
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.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records 7-28107First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1987 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records PRO 79457First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records PRO 79457-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Europe | Warner Bros. Records 920 867-0First year12", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo |
| 1987 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W8107 TFirst year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-27945First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-27945First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo |
| 1988 | Europe | Warner Bros. Records 928 107-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Spain | Warner Bros. Records 9147", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W 81077", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W8107 TE 920 840-010", EP | 10", EP |
| 1988 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-279457", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AGet Rhythm3:16
- BGoing Back To Okinawa4:41
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Get Rhythm are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Get Rhythm are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.
When was Get Rhythm first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in US, UK, Australia, Europe and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 7-27945.
How do I tell if my copy of Get Rhythm is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7-27945, W8107 T, 7-28107, 920 867-0) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7-27945-A-SR1 1-1 Precision (SRC). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Get Rhythm 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.
