US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic OS-13006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
58C-365 SPLabel A
59C-3418 SPLabel B
Vinyl pressings
by The Coasters · 1971
Yakety Yak / Along Came Jones 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.
2 pressings came out in 1971, 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.
58C-365 SPLabel A
59C-3418 SPLabel B
58C-365 SPLabel A
59C-3418 SPLabel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Jamaica | Atlantic OS-13006First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic OS-13006First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | UK | Old Gold OG 90897", Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | UK | Old Gold OG 90897", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | UK | Old Gold OG 90897", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | ATCO Records GS 457237", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Atlantic GS 457237", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Old Gold OG 90897", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS-130067", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS 130067", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS-130067", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS-130067", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | ATCO Records OS-130067", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS-130067", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS130067", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | ATCO Records OS-130067", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS-130067", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
17 vinyl pressings of Yakety Yak / Along Came Jones are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1971 and 1980.
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Jamaica. One of them is Atlantic OS-13006.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OS-13006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 58C-365 SP and 59C-3418 SP. 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.

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