The Jonzun CrewPak Man (Look Out For The OVC)

Label:

Boston International Records – BIR 682

Format:

Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Electronic, Funk / Soul

Style:

Electro

Tracklist

APak Man (Look Out For The OVC)4:13
BPak Man (Look Out For The OVC)6:28

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtBoston International Studios
  • Mastered AtFrankford/Wayne Recording Labs

Credits

  • EngineerMichael Jonzun
  • Engineer [Assistant Producer]E. Pettway*, M. Starr*, S. Burton*
  • Executive-ProducerRoscoe Gorham
  • Producer, Written ByMaurice Starr, Michael Jonzun

Notes

This original pressing has duller, light beige color centerlabels with a deeper groove innercircle from the stamper die mount.

"Pak Man" was changed to "Pack Jam" for its later Tommy Boy release.

Running times on label are not correct. Actual times are 4:13 on side A and 6:28 on side B

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: F/W (Frankford Wayne Stamp)
  • Matrix / Runout: BIR-682-A :)
  • Matrix / Runout: BIR-682-B :)

Other Versions (5 of 26)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
Recently Edited
Pack Jam (Look Out For The OVC) (12", 33 ⅓ RPM)Tommy BoyTB-826US1982
Pack Jam (Look Out For The OVC) (12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM)Tommy Boy0930.101Germany1982
Pack Jam (Look Out For The OVC) (12", 45 RPM)Metronome0930.101Germany1982
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Pack Jam (Look Out For The OVC) (12", Promo)Tommy BoyTB-826US1982
New Submission
Pack Jam (Look Out For The OVC) (12", Maxi-Single)21 Records2109Netherlands1982

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Reviews

  • REENO's avatar
    REENO
    Edited 5 years ago
    After hearing this OG version of "Pack Jam", I must say it sounds a bit darker, especially the vocoder parts. The MIX, however pales in comparison to the Tommy Boy versions.
    • Oldschoolgreg's avatar
      Oldschoolgreg
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