UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Trojan Records TR-7820
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
TR 7820 A-1 U RH KT 1Runout side A
TR 7820 B-1 U RG KT 1Runout side B
TR-7820 ALabel side A
TR-7820 BLabel side B
GreyhoundBlack And White
Vinyl pressings
Black And White
by Greyhound · 1971
33 pressings15 countriesReggaeReggae-PopReggae
Black And White was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Black And White
28 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 13 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Trojan Records TR-7820
- Format
- 7", Single
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Trojan Records TR-7820
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre Variant
- Runout / matrix
TR-7820 A1Label Side A
TR-7820 B1Label Side B
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Trojan Records TR-7820
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid centre, CBS pressing
- Runout / matrix
TR 7820 A1 ɅRun-out Side A
TR 7820 B1 ɅRun-out Side B
TR-7820ALabel Side A
TR-7820BLabel Side B
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Trojan Records TR-7820
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid centre, KT tax code
- Runout / matrix
TR 7820 A-1U GR KT 1Run-out Side A
TR 7820 B-1U T KT 1Run-out Side B
TR-7820 ALabel Side A
TR-7820 BLabel Side B
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Trojan Records TR-7820
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4-Prong Centre
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 33 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s32 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Interfusion ITFK-4426First year7" | 7" |
| 1971 | Australia | Interfusion ITFK-4835First year7" | 7" |
| 1971 | Belgium | Fontana 6134 004 / PolyGram Belgium 6134 004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | France | Fontana 6134 004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | Germany | Ariola 10 301 AT / Trojan Records 10 301 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Germany | Trojan Records 10 301 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Ireland | Trojan Records TR-7820First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Ireland | Trojan Records TR-7820First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Jamaica | Majestic RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Jamaica | Dynamic Sounds DY-38First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Trojan Records 10 301 AT / Trojan Records 10.301 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Trojan Records 10 301 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Trojan Records 10 301 AT / Trojan Records 10.301 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Interfusion ITFK 4426First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Spain | Trojan Records 10301AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Lebanon | Island Records TR-78207", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- ABlack And White
- BSand In Your Shoes
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Black And White are there?
33 vinyl pressings of Black And White are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was Black And White first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, US, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Trojan Records TR-7820.
How do I tell if my copy of Black And White is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TR-7820, 1295, ITFK-4426, ITFK-4835) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TR 7820 A-1 U RH KT 1 and TR 7820 B-1 U RG KT 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Black And White 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.