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Money Runner

by Quincy Jones · 1972

11 pressings5 countriesSoulFunkFunk / SoulStage & Screen

Money Runner was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Money Runner

9 pressings came out in 1972, 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

1972
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records REP 1072
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

(PCA0983)SA Side Label

(PCA0980)SB Side Label

PCA 0983-S-1FA Side Hand Etching

PCA 0980 S-1AB Side Hand Etching

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US

1972
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records REP 1072
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

REP 1062 PCA 0983-S 1B s1A Side Runout

REP 1072 PCA 0980-S 1A JOANNE sssB Side Runout

(PCA0983)SA Side Label

(PCA0980)SB Side Label

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US

1972
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records REP 1072
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Runout / matrix

(PCA0983)SA Side Label

(PCA0980)SB Side Label

PCA 0983-S-1FA Side Hand Etching

PCA 0980 S-1AB Side Hand Etching

Full details of this pressing

Brazil

1972
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records RLCS-4.002
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

REP-1072-A JGSide A

REP-1072-B JGSide B

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972BrazilReprise Records RLCS-4.002First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1972CanadaReprise Records REP 1072First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972CanadaReprise Records REP 1072First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972GermanyReprise Records REP 14 160 / Reprise Records REP 1072First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1972GermanyReprise Records REP 14160First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1972GermanyReprise Records REP 14 160 / Reprise Records REP 1072First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1972USReprise Records REP 1072First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972USReprise Records REP 1072First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972USReprise Records REP 1072First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1977GermanyReprise Records REP 14 1607", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984EuropeReprise Records 920 250-012", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AMoney Runner3:05
  2. BPassin' The Buck1:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Money Runner are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Money Runner are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1972 and 1984.

When was Money Runner first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, Brazil, Canada, Germany. One of them is Reprise Records REP 1072.

How do I tell if my copy of Money Runner is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use REP 1072, RLCS-4.002, REP 14 160, REP 14160) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (PCA0983)S and (PCA0980)S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Money Runner 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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