US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Trip TR-80
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
The TurtlesHappy Together
Vinyl pressings
Happy Together
by The Turtles · 1970
16 pressings5 countriesPop RockRock
Happy Together was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Happy Together
2 pressings came out in 1970, 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.
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Trip TR-80 SMX-00038
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Trip TR-80First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Trip TR-80 SMX-00038First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Germany | Philips 6078 4277", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| 1974 | Italy | Philips 6078 4277", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1974 | Netherlands | Philips 6078 4277", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Italy | Philips 6078 4277", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | France | Universum Music 450107", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Netherlands | BR Music 450107", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Netherlands | BR Music 450107", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1986 | US | Eric Records 3057", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | US | Collectables COL 38607", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Universum Music 450107", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | France | Philips 6078 4277", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Trip TR-807" | 7" |
| ? | US | Buccaneer 30027" | 7" |
| ? | US | Trip TR-807", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AHappy Together2:50
- BIt Ain't Me Babe2:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Happy Together are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Happy Together are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1970 and 2009.
When was Happy Together first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US. One of them is Trip TR-80.
How do I tell if my copy of Happy Together is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TR-80, TR-80 SMX-00038) 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 Happy Together 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.
