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Brian HylandThe Joker Went Wild / Run, Run, Look And See

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The Joker Went Wild / Run, Run, Look And See

by Brian Hyland · 1966

12 pressings4 countriesPop RockSoulBalladRock

The Joker Went Wild 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 The Joker Went Wild

12 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 4 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
Philips PHM 200-217Philips PHM-200-217
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

2/600217 A1 MRSide A

2/600217 B1 MRSide B

2/600-217 ASide A Label

2/600-217 BSide B Label

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Philips PHS 600-217
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2600217 A 1Runout stamp side A

2/600217 B 1Runout stamp side B

2/600217 A 2Variant 2 Stamped Side A

2/600217 B 1Variant 2 Stamped Side B

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Philips PHM 200-217Philips PHM-200-217
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

PHM200217A M1 B II IIISide A stamped [II III etched]

0 PHM200217B M1 T D ISide B stamped [I etched

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Philips PHS 600-217
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

0 PHS600217A- M1 – P ACRunout side A

0 PHS600217B- M1 – P ACRunout side B

2/600-217 ALabel side A

2/600-217 BLabel side B

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Philips PHS 600-217
Format
LP, Album, Stereo, Promo · Mercury Pressing
Runout / matrix

2/600217 A 1 MRRunout A

2/600217 B 1 MRRunout B

2/600-217 ALabel A

2/600-217 BLabel B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaPhilips PD 252 / Philips PD 252First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966AustraliaPhilips PDS-252 / Philips PDS-252First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaPhilips PHM.200-217 / Philips PHM 200-217First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966CanadaPhilips PHS.600-217First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966UKPhilips BL 7762 / Philips 652 096 BLFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966UKPhilips SBL 7762 / Philips 852 096 BYFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USPhilips PHM 200-217 / Philips PHM-200-217First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USPhilips PHS 600-217First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USPhilips PHS 600-217First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Stereo, Promo · Promo
1966USPhilips PHS 600-217First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USPhilips PHM 200-217 / Philips PHM-200-217First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USPhilips PHS 600-217First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1The Joker Went Wild2:39
  2. A2Call Me2:20
  3. A3When You Touch Me2:42
  4. A4One Night Jimmy2:23
  5. A5Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)2:06
  6. A6The Genie2:44
  7. B1Run, Run, Look And See2:35
  8. B23000 Miles2:37
  9. B3Sometimes They Do, Sometimes They Don't2:11
  10. B4Yesterday I Had A Girl2:02
  11. B5Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)2:00
  12. B6Just Out Of Reach2:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Joker Went Wild are there?

12 vinyl pressings of The Joker Went Wild are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was The Joker Went Wild first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Australia, Canada. One of them is Philips PHM 200-217.

How do I tell if my copy of The Joker Went Wild is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PHM 200-217, PHS 600-217, BL 7762, SBL 7762) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2/600217 A1 MR and 2/600217 B1 MR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Joker Went Wild 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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