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Jools / Brian

by Julie Driscoll · 1968

14 pressings8 countriesJazzRockFunk / SoulPop

Jools / Brian 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 Jools / Brian

10 pressings came out in 1968, 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.

UK

1968
Label and catalog number
Music For Pleasure MFP 1265
Format
LP, Album, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

MFP 1265 A-1 GO 1Stamped A

MFP 1265 B-1 GR 2Stamped B

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records DT 136
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Scranton Press
Runout / matrix

DT1-136-B2 [Stamped triangle with the letters IAM]Side A runout, variant 1

DT2-136-B2 [Stamped triangle with the letters IAM]Side B runout, variant 1

DT1-136-A1 [Stamped triangle with the letters IAM]Side A runout, variant 2

DT2-136-H1 [Stamped triangle with the letters IAM]Side B runout, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records DT 136Capitol Records DT-136
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Los Angeles Press
Runout / matrix

DT1-136-H-3 ✲Side A, etched, except ✲ stamped

DT2-136-H-3 ✲Side B, etched, except ✲ stamped

DT1-136Side A, label

DT2-136Side B, label

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records DT 136Capitol Records DT-136
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Jacksonville pressing
Runout / matrix

ST 1 136 W1 #1 OSide A runout

ST 2 136 W1 #1 OSide B runout

DT1-136Side A, label

DT2-136Side B, label

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1968
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records ST 136
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DT1-136-B2 [Stamped triangle with the letters IAM]etched runout side 1

DT2-136-B2 [Stamped triangle with the letters IAM]etched runout side 2

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaCapitol Records ST 136First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968AustraliaCapitol Records ST 136First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968CanadaCapitol Records DT 136First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968JapanCapitol Records CP-8775First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinylLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinyl
1968New ZealandCapitol Records ST 136First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968UKMusic For Pleasure MFP 1265First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1968UKMusic For Pleasure MFP 1265First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968USCapitol Records DT 136First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USCapitol Records DT 136 / Capitol Records DT-136First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USCapitol Records DT 136 / Capitol Records DT-136First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969South AfricaCapitol Records ST 136LP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972FranceTriumph Records 240025LP, AlbumLP, Album
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024UKCharly Records GGP669LPLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCapitol Records ST 136LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1I Know You Love Me Not
  2. A2Kiko
  3. A3I Didn't Want To Have To Do It
  4. A4Fool Killer
  5. A5Don't Do It No More
  6. A6Let's Do It Tonight
  7. B1Green Onions '65 (Green Onions)
  8. B2I Know You
  9. B3Tiger
  10. B4If You Should Ever Leave Me
  11. B5Oh Baby Won't You Come Back To Croydon....

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jools / Brian are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Jools / Brian are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1968 and 2024.

When was Jools / Brian first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Music For Pleasure MFP 1265.

How do I tell if my copy of Jools / Brian is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MFP 1265, DT 136, ST 136, CP-8775) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MFP 1265 A-1 GO 1 and MFP 1265 B-1 GR 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Jools / Brian 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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