UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- All Platinum 6146 318
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
The MomentsJack In The Box
Vinyl pressings
Jack In The Box
by The Moments · 1976
14 pressings9 countriesFunk / Soul
Jack In The Box 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 Jack In The Box
10 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 6 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.
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- All Platinum 6146 318
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Large Centre
- Runout / matrix
6146318 1F // 1 ∇ 420 04 11 11A side runout, stamped
6146318 2F // 1 ∇ 420 04 11 11B side runout, stamped
RCA side runout, etched
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- All Platinum 6146 318
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Silvery Blue Injection
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- All Platinum 6146 318
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Silver-Blue Injection Label
- Runout / matrix
6146318 1F//1▽420 04 11 32 RCSide A runout
6146318 2F//1▽420 04 11 33Side B runout
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- All Platinum 6146 318
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Silvery Injection Labels
- Runout / matrix
6146318 1F // 1 ▽ 420 04 1 3 5Runout, A-side, stamped variant 1
6146318 2F // 1 ▽ 420 04 1 1 3 1Runout, B-side, stamped variant 1
6146318 1F // 1 ▽ 420 04 11 4 RCRunout, A-side, stamped/etched variant 2
6146318 2F // 1 ▽ 420 04 11 24Runout, B-side, stamped variant 2
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6146 448
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Germany | Philips 6146 448First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Ireland | All Platinum 6146 318First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Philips 6146 448First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | New Zealand | Philips 6146 318First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Rhodesia | Philips TOS 1111First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | UK | All Platinum 6146 318First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | UK | All Platinum 6146 318First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | UK | All Platinum 6146 318First year7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1976 | UK | All Platinum 6146 318First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | UK | All Platinum 6146 318First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Australia | Philips 6146 4487", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Scandinavia | All Platinum 6146 3187", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1977 | Spain | Philips 61 46 4487", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | UK | All Platinum 6146 3187", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AJack In The Box3:06
- BLove On A Two-Way Street3:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Jack In The Box are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Jack In The Box are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was Jack In The Box first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands and more. One of them is All Platinum 6146 318.
How do I tell if my copy of Jack In The Box is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6146 318, 6146 448, TOS 1111) 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 Jack In The Box 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.