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Eric BarnetBumper To Bumper / Fat Turkey

Vinyl pressings

Bumper To Bumper / Fat Turkey

by Eric Barnet · 1970

10 pressings4 countriesReggaeReggae

Bumper To Bumper / Fat Turkey was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Bumper To Bumper / Fat Turkey

6 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 3 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

1970
Label and catalog number
Pama Records GAS 147
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

GAS147-A1ΔJStamped in Run-Out Side A

GAS147-B1ΔJStamped in Run-Out Side B

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Barbados

1970
Label and catalog number
Pama Records GAS 147
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

GAS147-A1ΔJStamped in Run-Out Side A

GAS147-B1ΔJStamped in Run-Out Side B

GAS 147(1)A-Side Label

GAS 147(2)B-Side Label

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970BarbadosPama Records GAS 147First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970Trinidad & TobagoPama Records GAS 147First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970UKGas GAS 147First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970UKPama Supreme GAS 147First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970UKGAS GAS 147First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970UKPama Records GAS 147First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaPama Supreme GAS 1477"7"
?JamaicaPama Supreme GAS 1477", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaPama Supreme GAS 1477", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?UKPama Supreme GAS 1477"7"

Tracklist

  1. ABumper To Bumper
  2. BFat Turkey

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bumper To Bumper / Fat Turkey are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Bumper To Bumper / Fat Turkey are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Bumper To Bumper / Fat Turkey first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago. One of them is Gas GAS 147.

How do I tell if my copy of Bumper To Bumper / Fat Turkey is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GAS 147) 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 Bumper To Bumper / Fat Turkey 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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