Jamaica
1974- Label and catalog number
- Morwell Esq.
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
6000
6001
Bingy BunnySwing And Dine / Greenwich Road Skank
Vinyl pressings
Swing And Dine / Greenwich Road Skank
by Bingy Bunny · 1974
10 pressings2 countriesReggaeReggae
Swing And Dine / Greenwich Road Skank was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Swing And Dine / Greenwich Road Skank
3 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year. 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.
Jamaica
1974- Label and catalog number
- Morwell Esq.
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Pink Label
- Runout / matrix
6000
6001
Jamaica
1974- Label and catalog number
- Morwell Esq.
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Pink Label
- Runout / matrix
VC. MW- 5076 - RRS-Side A
VC. MW- 5077 - RRSSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Jamaica | Morwell Esq.First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Morwell Esq.First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Morwell Esq.First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | UK | Sir Jessus JES 27", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | UK | Sir Jessus JES 27", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jamaica | Morwell Esq. M 0057", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1999 | Jamaica | Morwell Esq. M 0077", Single, Reissue, Misprint | 7", Single, Reissue, Misprint |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Morwell Esq. MES0037", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Morwell Esq.7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| ? | UK | Music Incorporation7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASwing And Dine2:20
- AAGreenwich Road Skank2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Swing And Dine / Greenwich Road Skank are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Swing And Dine / Greenwich Road Skank are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1974 and 1999.
When was Swing And Dine / Greenwich Road Skank first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Jamaica. One of them is Morwell Esq..
How do I tell if my copy of Swing And Dine / Greenwich Road Skank is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6000 and 6001. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Swing And Dine / Greenwich Road Skank 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.