US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records No. 50
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
DO-761-1 R REtched Side A
DO-762-RE2 R REtched Side B
DO-761Label A
DO-762Label B
The VenturesYellow Jacket / Genesis
Vinyl pressings
Yellow Jacket / Genesis
by The Ventures · 1962
15 pressings7 countriesSurfInstrumentalRock
Yellow Jacket / Genesis was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Yellow Jacket / Genesis
15 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 7 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records 50
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Indianapolis pressing
- Runout / matrix
D0 761 2 ISide A, var 1
D0 762 RE2 ISide B, var 1
DO 761 1 A1 f ISide A, var 2
DO 762 RE2 ISide B, var 2
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records 50
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records 50
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records 50
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records 50
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | Dolton Records DO. 50First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Germany | Liberty L 22138 / Liberty LIB 50 WFirst year7", 45 RPM, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint |
| 1962 | Germany | Liberty L 22 138 / Liberty LIB 50 WFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Italy | Liberty LIB 50First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Liberty LIB 50First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Netherlands | Liberty LIB 50 HFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Liberty LIB 50First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | South Africa | Liberty LIB 50JFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1962 | US | Dolton Records No. 50First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Dolton Records 50First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Dolton Records 50First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1962 | US | Dolton Records 50First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Dolton Records 50First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | US | Dolton Records 50First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | Germany | Liberty L 22 138 / Liberty LIB 50 WFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AYellow Jacket2:23
- BGenesis2:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Yellow Jacket / Genesis are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Yellow Jacket / Genesis are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Yellow Jacket / Genesis first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Canada, Germany, Italy and more. One of them is Dolton Records No. 50.
How do I tell if my copy of Yellow Jacket / Genesis is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use No. 50, 50, DO. 50, L 22 138) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DO-761-1 R R and DO-762-RE2 R R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Yellow Jacket / Genesis 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.
