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Joyful Jukebox Music

by The Jackson 5 · 1976

21 pressings12 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Joyful Jukebox Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Joyful Jukebox Music

14 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 10 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

October 26, 1976
Label and catalog number
Motown M6-865S1
Format
LP, Album, Compilation
Runout / matrix

2573-SSide One label

2574-SSide Two label

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US

1976
Label and catalog number
Motown M6-865S1
Format
LP, Album, Compilation
Runout / matrix

m6-86551-2573-A-06 BRunout area side A

m6-86551-2574-S-06 BRunout area side B

2573-SLabel side A

2574-SLabel side B

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US

1976
Label and catalog number
Motown M6-865S1
Format
LP, Album · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

m6-865S1-2573-A-06B MR △21380 PR #13Side A Runout

m6-865S1-2574-S-06B MR △21380-X PR #13Side B Runout

2573-SSide A Label

2574-SSide B Label

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UK

December 1976
Label and catalog number
Motown STML 12046Motown OC 062 - 98 324
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

STML 12046 A-1 L 1Side A, runout, stamped

STML 12046 B-1 P 1Side B, runout, stamped

NICK W•Side A / B, runout, hand etched

STML 12046ASide A, label

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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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976BrazilMotown M6-865 / Top Tape M6-865First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976CanadaMotown M6-865S1First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1976FranceMotown 2C 066-98324First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976GreeceMotown 2J062-98324First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976JapanMotown VIP--6391First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1976NetherlandsMotown 5C 062-98324First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976SpainMotown 28.297-I / 28297-IFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976USMotown M6-865S1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976USMotown M6-865S1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976USMotown M6-865S1First yearLP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation
1976USMotown M6-865S1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976VenezuelaMotown LPS-88740First yearLP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation
1976USMotown M6-865S1First yearLP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation
1976UKMotown STML 12046 / Motown OC 062 - 98 324First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977ArgentinaMotown SUP-807LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981SpainMotown 2-47.101 / Belter 2-47.101LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1984CanadaMotown M 338LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984USMotown 5338MLLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1984USMotown 5338MLLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyMotown 1C 062-98 324LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USMotown 5338MLLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Joyful Jukebox Music3:15
  2. A2Window Shopping2:47
  3. A3You're My Best Friend, My Love3:24
  4. A4Love Is The Thing You Need3:05
  5. A5The Eternal Light3:13
  6. B1Pride And Joy3:03
  7. B2Through Thick And Thin2:42
  8. B3We're Here To Entertain You3:02
  9. B4Make Tonight All Mine3:19
  10. B5We're Gonna Change Our Style2:46

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Joyful Jukebox Music are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Joyful Jukebox Music are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1976 and 1984.

When was Joyful Jukebox Music first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, UK, Brazil, France and more. One of them is Motown M6-865S1, released October 26, 1976.

How do I tell if my copy of Joyful Jukebox Music is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M6-865S1, STML 12046, M6-865, 2C 066-98324) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2573-S and 2574-S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Joyful Jukebox Music 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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