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Gregory IsaacsLove Is Overdue

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Love Is Overdue

by Gregory Isaacs · 1974

15 pressings2 countriesReggaeReggae

Love Is Overdue was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Love Is Overdue

9 pressings came out in 1974, 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

1974
Label and catalog number
GG's Records
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

GGR 1310Runout, side A

GGR 1311Runout, side B

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1974
Label and catalog number
GG's Records
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Green labels.
Runout / matrix

GGR 1310A Side

GGR 1311B Side

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1974
Label and catalog number
GG's Records
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

GGR 1310Runouts A Side

GGR 1311Runouts B Side

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1974
Label and catalog number
GG's Records
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

GGR 1310Runouts A Side

GGR 1311Runouts B Side

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1974
Label and catalog number
GG's Records
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

1311 AA Side runout, etched

1311 B G40B Side runout, etched

1311ALabel A

1311BLabel 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974JamaicaGG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974JamaicaGG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974JamaicaGG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974JamaicaGG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974JamaicaGG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974JamaicaGG's Records7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Repress7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Repress
1974JamaicaGG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974JamaicaGG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974JamaicaGG's Records7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Repress7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Repress
1974UKAttack ATT-8066First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974UKAttack ATT-8066First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaGG's Records7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?JamaicaGG's Records7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaGG's Records7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaGG's Records7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ALove Is Overdue
  2. BPart Two

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Love Is Overdue are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Love Is Overdue are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Love Is Overdue first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Jamaica, UK. One of them is GG's Records.

How do I tell if my copy of Love Is Overdue is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ATT-8066) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GGR 1310 and GGR 1311. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Love Is Overdue 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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