UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mango 12 MNG 708
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
12 MNG 70 8 A-1U-1-1 D TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout Side A stamped & etched
12 MNG 708 B-1U-1- D TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout Side B stamped & etched
AswadOn And On
Vinyl pressings
On And On
by Aswad · 1989
14 pressings5 countriesReggaeReggae
On And On was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 On And On
10 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 4 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
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mango MNG 708
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
MNG 708 A-1U-1- TOWNHOUSE DMM DA-side runout
MNG 708 B-1U-1- TOWNHOUSE DMM DB-side runout
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mango MNGP 708
- Format
- 7", Shape, Single, Picture Disc
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mango MNGB 708Mango MNG 708
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo, Box Set, Single
- Runout / matrix
MNG 708 A-1U-1- 2 DRunout stamped side A
MNG 708 B-1U-1- 2 DRunout stamped side B
TOWNHOUSE DMMEtched side B
MNG 708-ALabel side A
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mango MNGX 708
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mango MNG 708
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Silver 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.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australia | Mango K 923First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Europe | Mango 112 414 / Island Records 112 414First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Germany | Mango 612 414 / Island Records 612 414First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1989 | UK | Mango 12 MNG 708First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | UK | Mango MNG 708First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | UK | Mango MNGP 708First year7", Shape, Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 7", Shape, Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1989 | UK | Mango MNGB 708 / Mango MNG 708First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo, Box Set, Single · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo, Box Set, Single · Limited |
| 1989 | UK | Mango MNGX 708First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | UK | Mango MNG 708First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | UK | Mango MNGP 708First year12", 7", 45 RPM, Shape, Single, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc | 12", 7", 45 RPM, Shape, Single, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | Island Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Island Records7" | 7" |
| ? | Jamaica | Island Records7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Island Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AOn And On3:08
- BFeelings3:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of On And On are there?
14 vinyl pressings of On And On are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was On And On first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, Australia, Europe, Germany. One of them is Mango 12 MNG 708.
How do I tell if my copy of On And On is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12 MNG 708, MNG 708, MNGP 708, MNGB 708) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 12 MNG 70 8 A-1U-1-1 D TOWNHOUSE DMM and 12 MNG 708 B-1U-1- D TOWNHOUSE DMM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is On And On 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.
