UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- Jive JIVE T 002
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Mixed, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
JIVE T 002 A1 timtom - cbsEtched Side A
JIVE T 002 B1 timtom - cbsEtched Side B
JIVE T 002A*Label side A
JIVE T 002B*Label side B
Tight FitBack To The 60's
Vinyl pressings
Back To The 60's
by Tight Fit · 1981
26 pressings12 countriesRock & RollSoulVocalRock
Back To The 60's was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Back To The 60's
26 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 12 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Jive JIVE 002
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Partially Mixed
- Runout / matrix
JIVE 002 A1 5 timtom cbs ΛRunout, A-side, etched/stamped
JIVE 002 B1 TY ⋀Runout, B-side, etched/stamped
JIVE 002A*Side A label
JIVE 002B*Side B label
UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- Jive JIVE T 002
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
JIVE T 002 A1 timtom - cbsEtched Side A
JIVE T 002 B1 timtom - cbsEtched Side B
UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- Jive JIVE T 002
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0638
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Arista CP 711
- Format
- 12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM, Mixed
- Runout / matrix
CP-711-SA
CP-711SB
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | Jive K 8432 / Jive K-8432First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Australia | Jive X 13091First year12", 45 RPM, Mixed | 12", 45 RPM, Mixed |
| 1981 | Canada | Arista CP-711First year12", 45 RPM, Mixed, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Mixed, Stereo |
| 1981 | Canada | Arista ASO 638First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | France | Jive JIV 12.4000First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1981 | France | Jive JIV 4000First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Germany | Jive 6.20089First year12" | 12" |
| 1981 | Germany | Jive 6.13195First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Germany | Jive 6.13195First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Italy | Jive JV 571First year7", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed, Stereo |
| 1981 | Italy | Jive JV X 13020First year12", 45 RPM, Mixed | 12", 45 RPM, Mixed |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Jive 151.049First year12", Mixed, 45 RPM | 12", Mixed, 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Ri Kardo Hammond RDLP 111First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Mixed, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Mixed, White Label |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Jive 144.880First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | New Zealand | Interfusion K 8432First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- Back To The 60's (Featuring That Well Known DJ)
- A1.1Dancing In The Street
- A1.2Satisfaction
- A1.3You Really Got Me
- A1.4Doo Wah Diddy Diddy
- A1.5Black Is Black
- A1.6Bend Me Shape Me
- A1.7When You Walk In The Room
- A1.8Mony Mony
- Back To The 60's (Featuring Your Own Great Voice)
- B1.1Dancing In The Street
- B1.2Satisfaction
- B1.3You Really Got Me
- B1.4Doo Wah Diddy Diddy
- B1.5Black Is Black
- B1.6Bend Me Shape Me
- B1.7When You Walk In The Room
- B1.8Mony Mony
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Back To The 60's are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Back To The 60's are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Back To The 60's first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Jive JIVE T 002.
How do I tell if my copy of Back To The 60's is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JIVE T 002, JIVE 002, AS 0638, CP 711) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JIVE T 002 A1 timtom - cbs and JIVE T 002 B1 timtom - cbs. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Back To The 60's 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.
