Jamaica
1971- Label and catalog number
- Crystal Records 1090
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
FDH-7796Runout side A
FDH-7683Runout side B
Derrick Harriott(The Wedding Song) What Can I Do
Vinyl pressings
(The Wedding Song) What Can I Do
by Derrick Harriott · 1971
15 pressings3 countriesReggaeFunk / Soul
(The Wedding Song) What Can I Do was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 (The Wedding Song) What Can I Do
2 pressings came out in 1971, 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.
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Crystal Records 1090
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
(Etched Side A): CRYSTAL-1090-A
(Etched Side B): CRYSTAL-1090-B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Jamaica | Crystal Records 1090First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Crystal Records 1090First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Crystal Records 10907", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Guyana | Crystal Records 10907" | 7" |
| ? | Jamaica | Move & Groove 10907" | 7" |
| ? | Jamaica | Rusty Dusty 50017" | 7" |
| ? | Jamaica | Crystal Records 10907", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Move & Groove 10907" | 7" |
| ? | Jamaica | Crystal Records 10907", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Crystal Records 10907", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| ? | Jamaica | Rusty Dusty 50017", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Crystal Records 10907", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Crystal Records 10907", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Crystal Records 10907", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Crystal Records7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
Tracklist
- A(The Wedding Song) What Can I Do
- BClose To Me
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of (The Wedding Song) What Can I Do are there?
15 vinyl pressings of (The Wedding Song) What Can I Do are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was (The Wedding Song) What Can I Do first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Jamaica, US. One of them is Crystal Records 1090.
How do I tell if my copy of (The Wedding Song) What Can I Do is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1090) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FDH-7796 and FDH-7683. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is (The Wedding Song) What Can I Do 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.