US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Caprice 104
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
X1001 R.L. ARPSide A, Etched, (ARP) Stamped in Script
X1002 R.L. ARPSide B, Etched, (ARP) Stamped in Script
Janie GrantTriangle
Vinyl pressings
Triangle
by Janie Grant · 1961
11 pressings6 countriesRock & RollRockPop
Triangle 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.
How to spot a first pressing of Triangle
11 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.
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Caprice CAP-104
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Alco pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-X1001 R.L. ② △37955A side runout
45-X1002 R.L. ② △37955-XB side runout
X-1001Side A Label
X-1002Side B Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Caprice CAP-104
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
X-1001Side A Label
X-1002Side B Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Caprice 104
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Caprice 104
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
X1001 R.L. LWA-side runout
X1002 R.L. LWB-side runout
X-1001A-side label
X-1002B-side label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Caprice 104
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Australia | Pye Records PP-115First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Belgium | Newtone Records NT 704First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Canada | Caprice 104First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Italy | Round Table RT 0030First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1961 | UK | Pye International 7N 25093First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1961 | US | Caprice 104First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Caprice CAP-104First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1961 | US | Caprice CAP-104First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | US | Caprice 104First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Caprice 104First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Caprice 104First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ATriangle2:20
- BShe's Going Steady With You2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Triangle are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Triangle are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Triangle first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Caprice 104.
How do I tell if my copy of Triangle is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 104, CAP-104, 7N 25093, PP-115) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, X1001 R.L. ARP and X1002 R.L. ARP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Triangle 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.