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One Big Family

by Half Pint · 1989

11 pressings1 countryReggae

One Big Family was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 One Big Family

1 pressing came out in 1989, the album's first year. 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.

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.

1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989JamaicaPower HouseFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownPower House7", Reissue7", Reissue
?JamaicaPower House7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?JamaicaPower House7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaPower House7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Reissue
?JamaicaPower House12"12"
?JamaicaPower House7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Repress
?JamaicaPower House7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?JamaicaPower House7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?JamaicaPower House7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?JamaicaPower House7", Mispress, Reissue7", Mispress, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AOne Big Family
  2. BOne Big Family (Version)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of One Big Family are there?

11 vinyl pressings of One Big Family are listed here, from 1 country.

When was One Big Family first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Jamaica. One of them is Power House.

How do I tell if my copy of One Big Family is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label 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 One Big Family 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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