Scandinavia
1970- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4E 006-80542 M
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
4E 006 80542 MARunout Side A
4E 006 80542 XX MBRunout Side B
Vinyl pressings
by Ned Miller · 1970
From A Jack To A King was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
2 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year. 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.
4E 006 80542 MARunout Side A
4E 006 80542 XX MBRunout Side B
4E 006 80542 MARunout Side A
4E 006 80542 XX MBRunout Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Scandinavia | Capitol Records 4E 006-80542 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Scandinavia | Capitol Records 4E 006-80542 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Starline 6092 / Capitol Records 60927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Capitol Records 6092 / Starline 60927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Capitol Records 6092 / Starline 60927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Starline 6092 / Capitol Records 60927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Capitol Records 1A 006-18054277", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | UK | Old Gold OG 93407", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Old Gold OG 93407", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Old Gold OG 93407", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Old Gold OG 93407", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Capitol Records X-6092 / Starline X-60927", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Capitol Records 60927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Capitol Records X-6092 / Starline X-60927", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records 6092 / Starline 60927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Collectables 45/33457", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records A-6092 / Starline A-60927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Sun COL 3345 / Collectables COL 33457", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Capitol Records 45-60927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Capitol Records 60927", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
20 vinyl pressings of From A Jack To A King are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1970 and 1972.
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Scandinavia. One of them is Capitol Records 4E 006-80542 M.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4E 006-80542 M) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 4E 006 80542 MA and 4E 006 80542 XX MB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.