US
May 1968- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records KS-3559
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
KS 8 3559-A-2 ISide A runout
KS 8 3559-B-2 ISide B runout
KS 8 3559 ASide A label
KS 8 3559 BSide B label
Jack JonesJack Jones' Greatest Hits
Vinyl pressings
Jack Jones' Greatest Hits
by Jack Jones · 1968
10 pressings3 countriesVocalJazzPop
Jack Jones' Greatest Hits was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Jones' Greatest Hits
5 pressings came out in 1968, 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.
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records KS-3559
- Format
- LP, Compilation
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records KS-3559
- Format
- LP, Compilation
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records KS-3559Kapp Records KL-1559
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Promo
Canada
1968- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records KS-3559
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Canada | Kapp Records KS-3559First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1968 | US | Kapp Records KS-3559First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1968 | US | Kapp Records KS-3559 / Kapp Records KL-1559First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | US | Kapp Records KS-3559First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1968 | US | Kapp Records KS-3559First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | MCA Records MAP/S 2324LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | Kapp Records PKS-6080 / Kapp Records PKS 6080LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Kapp Records KS-3559LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | US | Kapp Records KS-3559LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | US | Kapp Records KS-3559LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Call Me Irresponsible3:13
- A2A Day In The Life Of A Fool = Mahna De Carnival2:20
- A3Dear Heart2:41
- A4Alfie2:30
- A5The Race Is On1:45
- A6Lady2:42
- B1Wives And Lovers2:29
- B2The Shadow Of Your Smile2:27
- B3Charade3:15
- B4Love Bug1:55
- B5Lollipops And Roses4:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Jack Jones' Greatest Hits are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Jack Jones' Greatest Hits are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Jack Jones' Greatest Hits first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Canada. One of them is Kapp Records KS-3559, released May 1968.
How do I tell if my copy of Jack Jones' Greatest Hits is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KS-3559) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, KS 8 3559-A-2 I and KS 8 3559-B-2 I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Jack Jones' Greatest Hits 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.
