UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Respond Records KOBX 701
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
Tracie YoungThe House That Jack Built
Vinyl pressings
The House That Jack Built
by Tracie Young · 1983
20 pressings9 countriesNew WaveFunkIndie PopRock
The House That Jack Built was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 House That Jack Built
20 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 9 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
1983- Label and catalog number
- Respond Records KOB 701
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
KOB - 701 - A1 DSide A, runout, etched / stamped
KOB - 701 - B1 <Side B, runout, etched / stamped
KOB 701 ALabel side A
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM 2566
- Format
- 7", Single
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Respond Records KOB 701
- Format
- 7", Single · Company Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
KOB - 701 - A1 5 GA side runout etched / stamped
KOB - 701 - B1 ∴B side runout etched / stamped
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Respond Records KOB 701
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
KOB . 701 . A1 CSide A, runout
KOB . 701 . B1 CSide B, runout
KOB 701Label side A
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Respond Records KOBX 701
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single · Company sleeve
- Runout / matrix
KOBX 701 A1 1 1 ΛSide A runout
KOBX 701 B1 ΛSide B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Australia | A&M Records K-9109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Europe | A&M Records AMS 9265 / Respond Records KOB 701First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | France | A&M Records AMS 12.9265First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1983 | Ireland | A&M Records KOB 701 / Respond Records KOB 701First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | New Zealand | A&M Records K-9109 / A&M Records KOB 701First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | Portugal | A&M Records AMS 9265First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Spain | A&M Records KOB 701 / Respond Records KOB 701First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Spain | A&M Records AMS 12.9265First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1983 | Spain | A&M Records AMS 9265First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | UK | Respond Records KOBX 701First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | UK | Respond Records KOB 701First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | UK | A&M Records AM 2566First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | UK | Respond Records KOB 701First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | UK | Respond Records KOB 701First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | UK | Respond Records KOB 701First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AThe House That Jack Built
- BDr. Love
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The House That Jack Built are there?
20 vinyl pressings of The House That Jack Built are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was The House That Jack Built first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in UK, US, Australia, Europe and more. One of them is Respond Records KOBX 701.
How do I tell if my copy of The House That Jack Built is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KOBX 701, KOB 701, AM 2566, SP-12069) 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 The House That Jack Built 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.