US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Soul S 733L
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Junior Walker & The All StarsMoody Jr.
Vinyl pressings
Moody Jr.
by Junior Walker & The All Stars · 1971
15 pressings8 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Moody Jr. was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Moody Jr.
10 pressings came out in 1971, 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Soul S733LSoul SS 733L
- Format
- LP · RCA Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A4RS-4417-1-ERunout, side A, stamped
A4RS-4418-1-CRunout, side B, stamped
HS-1909-3 S-733L-A. S-1 L HRunout, side A, etched
HS-1909-2 S-733L-B S-2. L HRunout, side B, etched
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Soul S733LSoul S 733L
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Superior Recording Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A4RS-4417-1-D LP TVC HS-1909-3 S-733L-A S-1Side A runout
A4RS-4418-1-D TVC LP HS-1910-2 S-733L-B S-2Side B runout
HS-1909-3Side A label
HS-1910-2Side B label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Soul S733LSoul S 733L
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
HS-1909-3 S-733L-A S-1 Ժ T[Over]VCSide A Runout Etched
A4RS-4417-1-DSide A Runout Stamped
HS-1909-2 S-733L-B S-2 Ժ T[Over]VCSide B Runout Etched
A4RS-4418-1-DSide B Runout Stamped
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Soul S 733L-DJ
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- Soul S733L
- Format
- LP, Stereo
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.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Canada | Soul S733LFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1971 | Canada | Tamla Motown S 733LFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Jamaica | Tamla Motown S 733L-DJFirst yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Jamaica | Tamla Motown S 733LFirst yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | US | Soul S 733LFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Soul S 733L-DJFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Soul S733L / Soul SS 733LFirst yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | US | Soul S733L / Soul S 733LFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Soul S733L / Soul S 733LFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Venezuela | Motown LPS-77908First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Germany | Tamla Motown 1C 062-93146LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Netherlands | Tamla Motown 5C 054-93146 / Tamla Motown S 732LLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Italy | Tamla Motown S733L TSM ST 60017LP | LP |
| 1972 | UK | Tamla Motown STML 11211 / Tamla Motown 1E 062 ◦ 93146LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Tamla Motown 5C 054-93146 / Tamla Motown S 732LLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Way Back Home (Vocal)3:15
- A2I Don't Want To Do Wrong3:20
- A3Bristol's Way3:50
- A4Don't Blame The Children2:52
- A5Me And My Family4:58
- B1Groove Thang2:38
- B2Still Water Medley4:55
- B3Never Can Say Goodbye2:59
- B4Walk In The Night3:57
- B5Moody Junior4:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Moody Jr. are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Moody Jr. are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was Moody Jr. first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Canada, Jamaica, Venezuela. One of them is Soul S 733L.
How do I tell if my copy of Moody Jr. is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S 733L, S733L, S 733L-DJ, LPS-77908) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Moody Jr. 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.
