US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Like Records 45-301
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
w LK-10226-11 AT LWA-Side Runout Etching
w LK-10227-11 AT LWB-Side Runout Etching
LK-10226A-Side Label
LK-10227B-Side Label
Rex Garvin & The Mighty CraversSock It To 'Em J.B.
Vinyl pressings
Sock It To 'Em J.B.
by Rex Garvin & The Mighty Cravers · 1966
22 pressings5 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul
Sock It To 'Em J.B. was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Sock It To 'Em J.B.
15 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 3 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Like Records 301
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
LK-10226-1 AT LW WEtched Side A
LK-10227-1 AT WEtched Side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Like Records 45-301
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
LK-10226-21 AT (MR) LW △61828 WA Side Runout
LK-10227-21 (MR) LW AT △61828-X WB Side Runout
LK-10226A Side Label
LK-10227B Side Label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Like Records 301
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
301-AA
301-BB
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Like Records 301
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
LK-10226-1 AT LW WRunout A Etched
LK-10227- 1 AT WRunout B Etched
LK-10226Label A
LK-10227Label B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Like Records 301
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
LK-10226- II AT WRunout A Etched
LK-10227- II AT WRunout B Etched
LK-10226Label A
LK-10227Label B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | France | Atlantic 650016First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1966 | UK | Atlantic 584028First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | Atlantic 584-028First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | UK | Atlantic 584028First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | Atlantic 584028First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | Atlantic 584028First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | UK | Atlantic 584028First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | Atlantic 584028First year7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Stereo |
| 1966 | UK | Atlantic 584028 / Atlantic 584-028First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Like Records 45-301First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Like Records 301First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | Like Records 45-301First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1966 | US | Like Records 301First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Like Records 301First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Like Records 301First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Nigeria | Atlantic 584 0287", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | Atlantic K 101057", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Atlantic K 101057", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Atlantic K 101057", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Atlantic K 101057", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Like Records 3017", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASock It To 'Em J.B. - Part I2:45
- BSock It To 'Em J.B. - Part II3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sock It To 'Em J.B. are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Sock It To 'Em J.B. are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1966 and 1969.
When was Sock It To 'Em J.B. first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, France. One of them is Like Records 45-301.
How do I tell if my copy of Sock It To 'Em J.B. is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-301, 301, 584028, 584-028) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, w LK-10226-11 AT LW and w LK-10227-11 AT LW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sock It To 'Em J.B. 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.