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Derrick MorganThe Blazing Fire / Edmarine

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The Blazing Fire / Edmarine

by Derrick Morgan · 1963

21 pressings2 countriesSkaReggae

The Blazing Fire / Edmarine was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Blazing Fire / Edmarine

3 pressings came out in 1963, 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

1963
Label and catalog number
Beverley's Records
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

FLK 2229-2Runout A (etched)

FLK 2230-2Runout B (etched)

Full details of this pressing

UK

1963
Label and catalog number
Island Records WI-051
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45 9802 WI 024Stamped Side A

WI - 051(9803)Stamped Side B

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 21 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963JamaicaBeverley's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963UKIsland Records WI-051First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963UKRio R 1First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009UKBeverley's Records BV00107", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2018UKBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress
Year unknown16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?UnknownBeverley's Records7", Single, Mispress, Misprint, Repress7", Single, Mispress, Misprint, Repress
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Repress7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Repress
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", Single, Misprint, Repress7", Single, Misprint, Repress
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", Single, White Label7", Single, White Label
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress
?JamaicaBeverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Repress7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Repress
All 16 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. AThe Blazing Fire
  2. BEdmarine

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Blazing Fire / Edmarine are there?

21 vinyl pressings of The Blazing Fire / Edmarine are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1963 and 2018.

When was The Blazing Fire / Edmarine first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Jamaica, UK. One of them is Beverley's Records.

How do I tell if my copy of The Blazing Fire / Edmarine is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WI-051, R 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FLK 2229-2 and FLK 2230-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Blazing Fire / Edmarine 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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