Jamaica
1978- Label and catalog number
- Gussie & Puppy
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
Dennis BrownFunny Feelings / To The Foundation
Vinyl pressings
Funny Feelings / To The Foundation
by Dennis Brown · 1978
10 pressings2 countriesRoots ReggaeReggae
Funny Feelings / To The Foundation was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Funny Feelings / To The Foundation
6 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Jamaica
1978- Label and catalog number
- Gussie & Puppy
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
Jamaica
1978- Label and catalog number
- Gussie 76
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Jamaica
1978- Label and catalog number
- Gussie & Puppy
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Hawkeye HD 007
- Format
- 12", Stereo, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
GUSSIE 001
GUSSIE - 001A D. BrownA-side etchings
GUSSIE - 001B D. BrownB-side etchings
HD 007AA side label
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Hawkeye HD 007
- Format
- 12", Stereo, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
HD 007ASide A label
HD 007BSide B label
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.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Jamaica | Gussie & PuppyFirst year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1978 | Jamaica | Gussie & PuppyFirst year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1978 | Jamaica | Gussie 76First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Jamaica | Gussie & PuppyFirst year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1978 | UK | Hawkeye HD 007First year12", Stereo, 45 RPM | 12", Stereo, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | UK | Hawkeye HD 007First year12", Stereo, 45 RPM | 12", Stereo, 45 RPM |
1990s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Jamaica | Music Works Records ARC 97915-A / ARC 97916-B7", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| 1997 | Jamaica | Music Works Records ARC 979187", 45 RPM, Misprint, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Reissue |
| 1997 | Jamaica | Music Works Records ARC 97915-A / ARC 97916-B7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Hawkeye HD 00712", 45 RPM, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AFunny Feelings
- BTo The Foundation
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Funny Feelings / To The Foundation are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Funny Feelings / To The Foundation are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1978 and 1997.
When was Funny Feelings / To The Foundation first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Jamaica, UK. One of them is Gussie & Puppy.
How do I tell if my copy of Funny Feelings / To The Foundation is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HD 007) 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 Funny Feelings / To The Foundation 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.
