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The Jerk / Forget Me

by The Larks · 1964

16 pressings5 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

The Jerk / Forget Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 The Jerk / Forget Me

12 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 5 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

1964
Label and catalog number
Money Records 106
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

MM-106A ∆54120Side A Etched

MM-106B ∆54120X ®Side B Etched

106-ALabel side A

106-AALabel side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
Money Records 106
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

106-AA-side label

106-AAAA-side label

MM-106AA Side

MM-106BAA Side

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
Money Records 106
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

MR MM-106A Δ54120A-Side Runout Etching

MR MM-106B (e) (R) Δ54120-XB-Side Runout Etching

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
Money Records 106
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

2̶106-ARunout, side A (1 is etched over the 2)

2̶106-BRunout, side B (1 is etched over the 2)

106-ALabel side A

106-AALabel side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
Money Records 106
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

MR [Stamped- circle] MM-106A ∆54120Side A Etched

MR [Stamped- circle] MM-106B @ ∆54120X ®Side B Etched

106-ALabel side A

106-AALabel side 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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964AustraliaAstor AP-1097First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964CanadaReo 8820XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964New ZealandPye Records 7N-25284First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKPye International 7N.25284First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKPye International 7N.25284First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964USMoney Records 106First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1964USMoney Records 106First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964USMoney Records 106First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1964USMoney Records 106First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1964USMoney Records 106First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1964USMoney Records 106First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1964USMoney Records 106First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976USHi-Oldies Records 4167", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983USHi-Oldies Records 4167", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USHi-Oldies Records 4167", Single, Repress7", Single, Repress
?USHi-Oldies Records 4167", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AThe Jerk2:30
  2. BForget Me2:11

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Jerk / Forget Me are there?

16 vinyl pressings of The Jerk / Forget Me are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1964 and 1983.

When was The Jerk / Forget Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Money Records 106.

How do I tell if my copy of The Jerk / Forget Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 106, 7N.25284, AP-1097, 8820X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MM-106A ∆54120 and MM-106B ∆54120X ®. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Jerk / Forget 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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