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Errol DunkleyDarling Ooh!

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Darling Ooh!

by Errol Dunkley · 1972

11 pressings3 countriesReggae

Darling Ooh! was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Darling Ooh!

5 pressings came out in 1972, 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

1972
Label and catalog number
Gay Feet Gayfeet 004
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

7AP - 1959 - A JRWSide A

7AP - 1959 - B JRWSide B

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1972
Label and catalog number
Gay Feet
Format
LP, Album, White Label
Runout / matrix

7AP - 1959 - A JRWRunout side A

7AP - 1959 - B JRWRunout 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972JamaicaGay Feet Gayfeet 004First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972JamaicaHigh Note 7AP-7959-BFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972JamaicaGay FeetFirst yearLP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
1972UKAttack ATLP 1003First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972UKGay Feet S 86First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979UKTrojan Records TRLS 179LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991UKAttack ATLP 116LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1991UKAttack ATLP 116LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020USReal Gone Music RGM-0937LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited
2020USReal Gone Music RGM-0937LP, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Test Pressing · Test pressing
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaHigh NoteLP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label

Tracklist

  1. A1You Never Know3:36
  2. A2Movie Star3:19
  3. A3Created By The Father2:51
  4. A4A Little Way Different2:59
  5. A5Like To Be Boosed3:00
  6. A6Hilite Part 12:38
  7. B1Darling Ooh!3:25
  8. B2Baby I Love You2:30
  9. B3You're Gonna Need Me3:10
  10. B4I'm Not The Man For You3:51
  11. B5It Was Nice While It Lasted3:28
  12. B6Hilite Part 22:36

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Darling Ooh! are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Darling Ooh! are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1972 and 2020.

When was Darling Ooh! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Attack ATLP 1003.

How do I tell if my copy of Darling Ooh! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ATLP 1003, S 86, Gayfeet 004, 7AP-7959-B) 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 Darling Ooh! 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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