US
1975- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6053 S1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
RVG 87713 A-2Runout side A, variant 1
RVG 87713 B-2Runout side B, variant 1
RVG 87713 A-1Runout side A, variant 2
RVG 87713 B-2Runout side B, variant 2
Joe FarrellCanned Funk
Vinyl pressings
Canned Funk
by Joe Farrell · 1975
13 pressings5 countriesJazz-FunkJazz
Canned Funk was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Canned Funk
12 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 4 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6053 S1
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
RVG 87713 ALabel A
RVG 87713 BLabel B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6053 S1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
RVG 87713 . A-2 .Runout A
RVG 87713 . B-2 .Runout B
VAN GELDERSTAMPED ON BOTH SIDES
RVG 87713 ALabel A
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6053 S1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
RVG 87713 A-2 X VAN GELDER 2 SRunout Side A, variant 1
RVG 87713 B-2 X VAN GELDER 2 SRunout Side B, variant 1
S RVG..87713.A-1 X VAN GELDER 2Runout Side A, variant 2
S RVG87713.B-2. VAN GELDER 1Runout Side B, variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6053 S1
- Format
- LP, Album · Universal Stereo
- Runout / matrix
RVG•87713 •A-1 VAN GELDER Λ5Runout Side A etched {VAN GELDER, Λ stamped}
RVG 87713•B-2• XT VAN GELDER Λ2Runout Side B etched {VAN GELDER, Λ stamped}
RVG 87713 ALabel A
RVG 87713 BLabel B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6053 S1
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
RVG•87713 A-1 VAN GELDERSide A runout
RVG 87713 • B-2 • XT VAN GELDERSide B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Canada | CTI Records CTI 6053 S1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Colombia | Sonolux 06(0131)00030First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | CTI Records GP 3008First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | CTI Records GP 3008First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6053 S1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6053 S1First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6053 S1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6053 S1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6053 S1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6053 S1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6053 S1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6053 S1First yearLP, Album, Misprint | LP, Album, Misprint |
| 1976 | Germany | CTI Records CTI 6053LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Canned Funk7:20
- A2Animal9:55
- B1Suite Martinique9:03
- B2Spoken Silence7:43
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Canned Funk are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Canned Funk are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1975 and 1976.
When was Canned Funk first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Canada, Colombia, Japan. One of them is CTI Records CTI 6053 S1.
How do I tell if my copy of Canned Funk is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CTI 6053 S1, 06(0131)00030, GP 3008) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RVG 87713 A-2 and RVG 87713 B-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Canned Funk 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.
