US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Jive JS 1-9276
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Vinyl pressings
Five Minutes Of Funk / Friends
by Whodini · 1984
22 pressings4 countriesHip Hop
Five Minutes Of Funk / Friends was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Five Minutes Of Funk / Friends
17 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 3 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
1984- Label and catalog number
- Jive JD-1-9227
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
[MASTERED BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK] Herbie Jr :^) JD1-9227-SA-2A-side runout, etched/[stamped], variant 1
[MASTERED BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK] Herbie Jr :^) JD1-9227-SB-1B-side runout, etched/[stamped], variant 1
[I A1R MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK] HERBIE JR :v) JD1-9227-SA-1A-side runout, etched/[stamped], variant 2
[I A1H MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK] HERBIE JR :v) JD1-9227-SB-1B-side runout, etched/[stamped], variant 2
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Jive JS 1-9226
- Format
- 7"
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Jive JS 1-9276
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
JS-1-9276-SA 1 ¢ MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK A1A Side, runout, etched except the Frankford/Wayne stamp and A1
JS-1-9276-SB 1 F/W HPJrB Side, runout, etched
JS 1-9276-SAA Side, label
JS 1-9276-SBB Side, label
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Jive JD-1-9227
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW/YORK HERbiE JR :^) JD1-9227-SA MR△26502A Side runout, etched except Frankford Wayne stamp
MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW/YORK HERbiE JR :^) JD1-9227-SB MR△26502XB Side runout, etched except Frankford Wayne stamp
JD 1-9227-SAA Side label
JD 1-9227-SBB Side label
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Jive JS 1-9226
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
JS1-9226-SA-1 [MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK] Herbie Jr. ;^) [I A1]Runout, side A, etched / [stamped]
JS1-9226-SB-1 ;^) [I A1]Runout, side B, etched / [stamped]
JS 1-9226-SALabel side A
JS 1-9226-SBLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Canada | Jive JVD 023First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | Canada | Jive JIVE 02XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Peru | RCA Victor 01.44.700109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | US | Jive JS 1-9276First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | US | Jive JD-1-9227First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | US | Jive JD 1-9227 / Arista JD 1-9227First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Jive JS 1-9226First year7" | 7" |
| 1984 | US | Jive JS 1-9276First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1984 | US | Jive JD-1-9227First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1984 | US | Jive JS 1-9226First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1984 | US | Jive JS1-9276First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | US | Jive JS1-9276 / Arista JS1-9276First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Jive JS 1-9226 SAFirst year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Jive JD-1-9227First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | US | Jive JS1-9276First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Jive 01241-42048-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Jive 01241-42048-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Jive 01241-42048-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- AFive Minutes Of Funk5:20
- BFriends3:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Five Minutes Of Funk / Friends are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Five Minutes Of Funk / Friends are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.
When was Five Minutes Of Funk / Friends first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US, Canada, Peru. One of them is Jive JS 1-9276.
How do I tell if my copy of Five Minutes Of Funk / Friends is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JS 1-9276, JD-1-9227, JS 1-9226, JS1-9276) 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 Five Minutes Of Funk / Friends 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.
