UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Tempus Records TEMD 5
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
ChalawaHop, Skip And Jump
Vinyl pressings
Hop, Skip And Jump
by Chalawa · 1978
12 pressings4 countriesReggaeDubElectronicReggae
Hop, Skip And Jump was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Hop, Skip And Jump
9 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Belgium
1978- Label and catalog number
- Best Seller 4B 052-61835
- Format
- 12" · Blue
Belgium
1978- Label and catalog number
- IBC 4B052Z-61835Best Seller 4B052-61835
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo · Red Transparent
Belgium
1978- Label and catalog number
- Best Seller 4B006-61835
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Red
Belgium
1978- Label and catalog number
- Best Seller 4B052Z-61835Best Seller 4B052-61835
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · Red Translucent
Belgium
1978- Label and catalog number
- Best Seller 4B052Z-61835
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo · Orange
- Runout / matrix
none
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.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Belgium | Best Seller 4B 052-61835First year12" · Colored vinyl | 12" · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Belgium | IBC 4B052Z-61835 / Best Seller 4B052-61835First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Belgium | Best Seller 4B006-61835First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Belgium | Best Seller 4B052Z-61835 / Best Seller 4B052-61835First year12", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Belgium | Best Seller 4B052Z-61835First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Belgium | Best Seller 4B006-61835First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Belgium | Best Seller 4B052Z-61835First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Special Edition · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Special Edition · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Belgium | Best Seller 4B006-61835First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | UK | Tempus Records TEMD 5First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Netherlands | EMI International 5C 006-61835 / IBC 5C 006-618357", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Netherlands | EMI International 5C 052Z-61835 / EMI International 5C K052Z-6183512", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Canada | Generation Records GNX 0247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AHop, Skip And Jump3:05
- BPicadilly Hop3:06
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hop, Skip And Jump are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Hop, Skip And Jump are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1978 and 1980.
When was Hop, Skip And Jump first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in UK, Belgium. One of them is Tempus Records TEMD 5.
How do I tell if my copy of Hop, Skip And Jump is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TEMD 5, 4B 052-61835, 4B052Z-61835, 4B006-61835) 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 Hop, Skip And Jump 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.