Jamaica
1978- Label and catalog number
- Joe Gibbs Record Globe
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed · Black Text Labels
- Runout / matrix
DSR 6483ASide A, Etched
DSR 6484BSide B, Etched
Dennis BrownMoney In My Pocket / Cool Runnings
Vinyl pressings
Money In My Pocket / Cool Runnings
by Dennis Brown · 1978
14 pressings6 countriesRoots ReggaeReggae
Money In My Pocket / Cool Runnings 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 Money In My Pocket / Cool Runnings
4 pressings came out in 1978, 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.
Jamaica
1978- Label and catalog number
- Joe Gibbs Record Globe KJG-013
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed · Red Text Labels
- Runout / matrix
KJG-013 - B .KK.Side B, Etched
Jamaica
1978- Label and catalog number
- Joe Gibbs Record Globe
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed · Red Text Labels
- Runout / matrix
DSR 6483ASide A, Etched
DSR 6484BSide B, Etched
Jamaica
1978- Label and catalog number
- Joe Gibbs Record Globe
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed · Green Text Labels
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst year12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed | 12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed |
| 1978 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record Globe KJG-013First year12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed | 12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed |
| 1978 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst year12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed | 12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed |
| 1978 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst year12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed | 12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed |
| 1979 | Barbados | West Indies Records (Barbados) Ltd. LV5 / Lightning Music Ltd. LV512", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Barbados | Warner Bros. Records LV 512", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | France | Atlantic 20 14712", 45 RPM, Misprint | 12", 45 RPM, Misprint |
| 1979 | France | Atlantic 11 3057", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | France | Atlantic 20 14712", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 20 14712", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1979 | UK | Lightning Records LV5 / Lightning Records LV 512", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Atlantic 20 14712" | 12" |
| 1979 | US | Joe Gibbs Music JGMD062D12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | UK | Trojan Records TJI1200112", Reissue | 12", Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Money In My Pocket
- A2Cool Runnings
- BRunnings Irie
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Money In My Pocket / Cool Runnings are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Money In My Pocket / Cool Runnings are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1978 and 2002.
When was Money In My Pocket / Cool Runnings first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Jamaica. One of them is Joe Gibbs Record Globe.
How do I tell if my copy of Money In My Pocket / Cool Runnings is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KJG-013) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DSR 6483A and DSR 6484B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Money In My Pocket / Cool Runnings 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.
