Vinyl pressings
by Ferrante & Teicher · 1961
(Love Theme From) One Eyed Jacks was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
9 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 6 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.
ZTSP 66258 1B .. BellSoundA-Side Runout
ZTSP 66259 1A . BellSoundB-Side Runout
ZTSP 66258A-Side Label
ZTSP 66259B-Side Label
ZTSP 66258 1BSide A runout, etched
ZTSP 66259 1ASide B runout, etched
Bell SoundBoth Sides, stamped
ZTSP 66258A-side label
ZTSP 66258 1G HSide A Runout etched
ZTSP 66259 1H HHSide B Runout etched
ZTSP 66258Side A Label
ZTSP 66259Side B Label
ZTSP 66258 1C BellSoundA-Side Runout Etching
ZTSP 66259 1C BellSoundB-Side Runout Etching
ZTSP 66258Side A label
ZTSP 66259Side B label
ZTSP 66258A-side label
ZTSP 66259B-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | United Artists Records UA 300First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Italy | United Artists Records UA 300First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Japan | United Artists Records UAT-1033First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | New Zealand | United Artists Records UA -300First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | His Master's Voice 45-POP 888First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1961 | US | United Artists Records UA 300First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | United Artists Records UA 300First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | United Artists Records UA 300First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | US | United Artists Records UA 300First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | United Artists Records UA 3007", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | United Artists Records UA 3007", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
11 vinyl pressings of (Love Theme From) One Eyed Jacks are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Canada, Italy and more. One of them is United Artists Records UA 300.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UA 300, 45-POP 888, UAT-1033, UA -300) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZTSP 66258 1B .. BellSound and ZTSP 66259 1A . BellSound. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.
