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Jan & DeanDrag City / Schlock Rod (Part 1)

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Drag City / Schlock Rod (Part 1)

by Jan & Dean · 1963

15 pressings7 countriesSurfRock

Drag City / Schlock Rod (Part 1) was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Drag City / Schlock Rod (Part 1)

15 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 7 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

1963
Label and catalog number
Liberty F-55641
Format
7", 45 RPM · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

LB_1751_3E3 R IRunout, Side A, Stamped

Jill & Jan > LB_1752_1 IRunout, Side B, Stamped

LB-1751Label Side A

LB-1752Label Side B

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US

1963
Label and catalog number
Liberty 55641
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

LB-1751-2 RA-Side Runout Etching

LB-1752-2 JILL & JAN > RB-Side Runout Etching

LB-1751A-side label

LB-1752B-side label

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US

1963
Label and catalog number
Liberty 55641
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

LB-1751 Re2 △50345 (MR)[stamp]Runout A

45-LB-1752 (MR)[stamp] △50345-X JILL&JAN >Runout B

LB-1751 △50345 (MR)[stamp]Runout A, variant

45-LB-1752 (MR)[stamp] △50345-X JILL&JAN >Runout B, variant

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US

1963
Label and catalog number
Liberty 55641
Format
7", 45 RPM · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

LB-1751 B1 RSide A runout

LB-1752-1 A1 R Jill & Judy >Side B runout

LB-1751A-side label

LB-1752B-side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1963
Label and catalog number
Liberty F-55641
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

LB-1751A-side label

LB-1752B-side label

Full details of this pressing

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

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963AustraliaLiberty LIB-55641 (0)First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963CanadaLiberty F-55641First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963DenmarkLiberty 55641First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963GermanyLiberty L 22 648 / Liberty LIB 55641First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1963NetherlandsLiberty P - LIB 55 641 H / Liberty P-LIB 55.641 HFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963UKLiberty LIB 55641First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1963UKLiberty LIB 55641First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963USLiberty 55641First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963USLiberty F-55641First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963USLiberty F-55641First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1963USLiberty 55641First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963USLiberty 55641First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1963USLiberty 55641First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1963USLiberty 55641First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963USLiberty F-55641First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono

Tracklist

  1. ADrag City2:18
  2. BSchlock Rod (Part 1)2:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Drag City / Schlock Rod (Part 1) are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Drag City / Schlock Rod (Part 1) are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Drag City / Schlock Rod (Part 1) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Liberty 55641.

How do I tell if my copy of Drag City / Schlock Rod (Part 1) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 55641, F-55641, LIB 55641, LIB-55641 (0)) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LB-1751 and LB-1752. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Drag City / Schlock Rod (Part 1) 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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