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Dobby DobsonI'm A Loving Pauper / Trouble Jim

Vinyl pressings

I'm A Loving Pauper / Trouble Jim

by Dobby Dobson · 1967

12 pressings1 countryRocksteadyReggae

I'm A Loving Pauper / Trouble Jim was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 A Loving Pauper / Trouble Jim

1 pressing came out in 1967, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967JamaicaSure-ShotFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
1970JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
1970JamaicaSure-Shot7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
1970JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaDuke Reid Greatest Hits7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress
?JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?JamaicaDuke Reid Greatest Hits7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaDuke Reid Greatest Hits7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
?JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AI'm A Loving Pauper
  2. BTrouble Jim

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I'm A Loving Pauper / Trouble Jim are there?

12 vinyl pressings of I'm A Loving Pauper / Trouble Jim are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1967 and 1970.

When was I'm A Loving Pauper / Trouble Jim first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Jamaica. One of them is Sure-Shot.

How do I tell if my copy of I'm A Loving Pauper / Trouble Jim 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. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I'm A Loving Pauper / Trouble Jim 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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