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Jack To The Sound Of The Underground by Hithouse, album cover

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Jack To The Sound Of The Underground

by Hithouse · 1987

59 pressings16 countriesHouseAcid HouseElectronic

Jack To The Sound Of The Underground was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Jack To The Sound Of The Underground

1 pressing came out in 1987, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 59 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s48 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987SwedenBeat Box BBR8174First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1988AustraliaDance Trax DT 12004 / Central Station CSR 12001812", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1988AustraliaDance Trax DT 1200412", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1988BelgiumARS Records ARS 3721 R / ARS Benelux ARS 3721 R12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1988BelgiumARS Records ARS 372112", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl
1988BelgiumARS Records ARS 372112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1988BeneluxARS Benelux 3714 / ARS Records ARS 371412", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1988BeneluxARS Benelux 1714 / ARS Records ARS 17147", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1988BeneluxARS Benelux 1714 / BMC ARS 17147", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1988EuropeCBS CBS 652990 77", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1988FranceOn The Beat OTB 1361-612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1988FranceOn The Beat OTB 1361-812", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1988FranceOn The Beat OTB 1361-77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1988FranceOn The Beat OTB 1361-812", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1988GermanyCBS CBS 652990 812", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
All 48 pressings from the 1980s
1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990MexicoMusart MPI 8013712"12"
1990MexicoMusart MIP 747", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1990PhilippinesToCo International TOCO-2 / ToCo International 145.521-77", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1994AustraliaPro DJ International PDJ7110V12"12"
1994BelgiumARS Productions 740023-212"12"
1994BelgiumHithouse Records HIT 6.04312", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1994BelgiumARS Productions 740023-112"12"
1994GermanyDance Street DST 1223-1212", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994GermanyDance Street DST 1223-1212", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1994ItalyDig It Al Mark ALX 12012"12"
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownSupreme Records SUPE 1377", Misprint7", Misprint

Tracklist

  1. AJack To The Sound Of The Underground (Party Mix)8:02
  2. B1Jack To The Sound Of The Underground (The Samples)0:45
  3. B2Jack To The Sound Of The Underground (Fake Mix)6:17

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jack To The Sound Of The Underground are there?

59 vinyl pressings of Jack To The Sound Of The Underground are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1987 and 1994.

When was Jack To The Sound Of The Underground first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Sweden. One of them is Beat Box BBR8174.

How do I tell if my copy of Jack To The Sound Of The Underground is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BBR8174) 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 Jack To The Sound Of The Underground 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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