Netherlands
1971- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 10 363 AT
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
10363 A-1Runout side A
10363 B-1Runout side B
10 363 ALabel side A
10 363 BLabel side B
Vinyl pressings
Help (Get Me Some Help)
by Tony Ronald · 1971
40 pressings25 countriesVocalPop
Help (Get Me Some Help) was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Help (Get Me Some Help)
35 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 23 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.
Netherlands
1971- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 10 363 AT
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Red Text on Sleeve
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Decca F R 13226
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Decca F R 13226
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Argentina
1971- Label and catalog number
- Movieplay 31.672Music Hall 31.672
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Brazil
1971- Label and catalog number
- Epic 66137
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 40 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s35 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Argentina | Movieplay 31.672 / Music Hall 31.672First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Brazil | Epic 66137First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1971 | Canada | RCA 75-1061First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Denmark | Metronome B 1757First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | France | Biram 6109 009First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Biram 6109 009First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Germany | Ariola 10 363 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Greece | Minos MSI 1019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Ireland | Decca F.R.13226First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Israel | Movieplay RR 10022First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Italy | Jolly J 20474First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Italy | Jolly J 20474First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Japan | Globe JET-2071First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1971 | Japan | Globe JET-2071First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | Kenya | World Record Co. KOORS 1004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Lebanon | Philips PHI 47", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | SSS International SSS-8497", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | SSS International SSS-8497", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | SSS International SSS-8497", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | MCA Records 7-1787", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AHelp (Get Me Some Help)3:12
- BOnce Upon A Time3:13
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Help (Get Me Some Help) are there?
40 vinyl pressings of Help (Get Me Some Help) are listed here, from 25 countries.
When was Help (Get Me Some Help) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Netherlands, UK, Argentina, Brazil and more. One of them is Ariola 10 363 AT.
How do I tell if my copy of Help (Get Me Some Help) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 10 363 AT, F R 13226, 31.672, 66137) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 10363 A-1 and 10363 B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Help (Get Me Some Help) 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.