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Shorty LongFunction At The Junction / Call On Me

Vinyl pressings

Function At The Junction / Call On Me

by Shorty Long · 1966

15 pressings2 countriesRhythm & BluesSoulFunk / Soul

Function At The Junction / Call On Me 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 Function At The Junction / Call On Me

15 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 2 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

March 17, 1966
Label and catalog number
Soul S 35021
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

HIV-188319 MR △61327A-side runout

HQL-185807 MR T4KM-4442-1 △61001 SB-side runout

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US

March 17, 1966
Label and catalog number
Soul S-35021
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · Red
Runout / matrix

HIV-188319Etched in runout, both sides

HIV-184323Label matrix number, both sides

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US

March 17, 1966
Label and catalog number
Soul S-35021
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

HIV-184323Side A Etched

HQL-185307 X / T4KM-4442-1Side B Etched / Stamped

HIV-184323Side A Label

HQL-185307Side B Label

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US

March 17, 1966
Label and catalog number
Soul S-35021
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · American Records Pressing
Runout / matrix

HIV-184323 ARP T4KM-4429-1 B KSide A Runout

HIV-184323 T4KM-4429-1 B KSide B Runout

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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.

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966USSoul S-35021First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1966USSoul S 35021First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1966USSoul S 35021First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USSoul S-35021First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966USSoul S 35021First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1966USSoul S35021First year7", Single7", Single
1966USSoul S 35021First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1966USSoul S-35021First year7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1966USSoul S-35021First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966USSoul S-35021First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966USSoul S-35021First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKTamla Motown TMG 573First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1966UKTamla Motown TMG 573First year7", Single7", Single
1966UKTamla Motown TMG 573First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKTamla Motown TMG 573First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AFunction At The Junction2:48
  2. BCall On Me2:13

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Function At The Junction / Call On Me are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Function At The Junction / Call On Me are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Function At The Junction / Call On Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK. One of them is Soul S35021, released March 17, 1966.

How do I tell if my copy of Function At The Junction / Call On Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S35021, S 35021, S-35021, TMG 573) 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 Function At The Junction / Call On Me 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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