Jamaica
1969- Label and catalog number
- Treasure Isle LP 101/6
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
TTL+23+ARunout side A, stamped
TTL+23+BRunout side B, stamped
Don DrummondGreatest Hits
Vinyl pressings
Greatest Hits
by Don Drummond · 1969
19 pressings3 countriesSkaRocksteadyReggae
Greatest Hits was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Greatest Hits
2 pressings came out in 1969, 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.
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Trojan Records TTL 23
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
TTL+23+AA Side Runout
TTL+23+BB Side Runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Jamaica | Treasure Isle LP 101/6First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | UK | Trojan Records TTL 23First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP2348LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Treasure IsleLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure IsleLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure Isle L/P 101/6LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure Isle LP 101/6LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure Isle L/P 101/6LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure Isle L/P 101/6LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure Isle L/P 101/6LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure Isle LP 101/6LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Jamaica | High NoteLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure Isle TIS-006LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure IsleLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure IsleLP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure Isle LP 101/6LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure IsleLP, Album, Mispress, Misprint, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Mispress, Misprint, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure Isle TIS-006LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Garden Of Love
- A2Feeling Fine
- A3Dearest
- A4Street Corner
- A5Latin Ska
- A6Green Island
- B1Silver Dollar
- B2Let George Do It
- B3Woman A Come
- B4Knock Out Punch
- B5Dr. Decker
- B6Occupation
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Greatest Hits are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Greatest Hits are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1969 and 2019.
When was Greatest Hits first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Jamaica, UK. One of them is Treasure Isle LP 101/6.
How do I tell if my copy of Greatest Hits is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP 101/6, TTL 23) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TTL+23+A and TTL+23+B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Greatest Hits 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.