US
1976- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4590
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
SP-4915A Side Label
SP-4916B Side Label
Various ArtistsMother, Jugs & Speed (Original Soundtrack)
Vinyl pressings
Mother, Jugs & Speed (Original Soundtrack)
by Various Artists · 1976
14 pressings10 countriesPop RockSoulFunkDisco
Mother, Jugs & Speed 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 Mother, Jugs & Speed
14 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 10 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4590
- Format
- LP, Promo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
p AM SP 4915 P1 1A-Side Runout Etching
p AM SP 4916 P2 2B-Side Runout Etching
SP-4915A-Side Label
SP-4916B-Side Label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4590
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Promo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AM SP 4915 M1 (MR) △20974 (2)Side 1
AM SP 4916 M1 (MR) △20974-X (1)Side 2
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMLH 64590
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Canada
June 1976- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4590
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AM SP 4915 M2 MR Δ20974 Canada -K-A-side runout etched, MR stamp in circle - Variant 1
AM SP 4916 M2 MR Δ20974-X Canada -K-B-side runout etched, MR stamp in circle - Variant 1
AM SP 4915 MS MR Δ20974 Canada #2 -K-A-side runout etched, MR stamp in circle - Variant 2
AM SP 4916 M2 MR Δ20974-X Canada -K-B-side runout etched, MR stamp in circle - Variant 2
Argentina
1976- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 8339
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SP·4915Side A, runout hand-etched
SP·4916Side B, runout hand-etched
SP 4915Side A, label
SP 4916Side B, label
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 | Argentina | A&M Records 8339First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1976 | Argentina | A&M Records 8339First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1976 | Australia | A&M Records L 35920First yearLP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| 1976 | Canada | A&M Records SP-4590First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Germany | A&M Records 27 754 XOTFirst yearLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1976 | Mexico | A&M Records SLAM-081First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1976 | New Zealand | A&M Records L 35920First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | Portugal | A&M Records P-SP 4590 / A&M Records PPSP 4590First yearLP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| 1976 | South Africa | A&M Records AMLS 64590First yearLP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| 1976 | UK | A&M Records AMLH 64590First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | A&M Records SP-4590First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | A&M Records SP-4590First yearLP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | A&M Records SP-4590First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Canada | A&M Records SP-4590First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Dance2:40
- A2Star In My Life3:30
- A3Show Me The Way4:42
- A4My Soul Is A Witness2:51
- A5No Love Today3:05
- B1Thunder Thumbs & Lightnin' Licks4:51
- B2No Love Today (Instrumental)3:04
- B3Get The Funk Out Ma Face2:27
- b4Mellow Out2:43
- b5Dance (Reprise)3:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mother, Jugs & Speed are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Mother, Jugs & Speed are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Mother, Jugs & Speed first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, UK, Canada, Argentina and more. One of them is A&M Records SP-4590.
How do I tell if my copy of Mother, Jugs & Speed is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP-4590, AMLH 64590, 8339, L 35920) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SP-4915 and SP-4916. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mother, Jugs & Speed 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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