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Bob Marley & The WailersI'm Gonna Put It On / Love Won't Be Mine This Way

Vinyl pressings

I'm Gonna Put It On / Love Won't Be Mine This Way

by Bob Marley & The Wailers · 1965

14 pressings2 countriesSkaReggae

I'm Gonna Put It On was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 I'm Gonna Put It On

5 pressings came out in 1965, 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

1965
Label and catalog number
Coxsone Records 511Coxsone Records 512
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

WIRL CS1118-1A side runout

WIRL CS1119-1B side runout

511A side label

512B side label

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1965
Label and catalog number
Coxsone Records 511, 512
Format
7", 45 RPM · Yellow Label
Runout / matrix

WIRL CS1118-1Hand-etched A side runout

WIRL CS1119-1Hand-etched A side runout

511A side label

512B side label

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1965
Label and catalog number
Coxsone Records 511Coxsone Records 512
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

WIRL CS1118-1A side runout

WIRL CS1119-1B side runout

511A side label

512B side label

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1965
Label and catalog number
Coxsone Records
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

WIRL CS1118-4A side runout

WIRL CS1119-3B side runout

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965JamaicaCoxsone Records 511 / Coxsone Records 512First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965JamaicaCoxsone Records 511, 512First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965JamaicaCoxsone Records 511 / Coxsone Records 512First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965JamaicaCoxsone RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965JamaicaCoxsone Records 511 / Coxsone Records 512First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKIsland Records WI-2687"7"
1966UKIsland Records WI-2687", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM, White Label7", 45 RPM, White Label
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaCoxsone Records 597", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaCoxsone Records CS 10347", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. APut It On
  2. BLove Won't Be Mine This Way

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I'm Gonna Put It On are there?

14 vinyl pressings of I'm Gonna Put It On are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1965 and 1966.

When was I'm Gonna Put It On first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Jamaica. One of them is Coxsone Records 511.

How do I tell if my copy of I'm Gonna Put It On is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 511, 511, 512) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WIRL CS1118-1 and WIRL CS1119-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I'm Gonna Put It 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.

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