UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- Ackee ACK.531
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ACK 531-A1Side A, Runout Etched
ACK 531-B1Side B, Runout Etched
Jimmy LondonTill I Kiss You
Vinyl pressings
Till I Kiss You
by Jimmy London · 1974
11 pressings3 countriesReggae
Till I Kiss You 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 Till I Kiss You
6 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
- Giant KC2543
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Black Print
Jamaica
1974- Label and catalog number
- Impact!
- Format
- 7"
- Runout / matrix
IMPACT # 1733 A RRM DT
1734 B IMPACT RRM DT
Jamaica
1974- Label and catalog number
- Giant KC-2543
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, White Label
Jamaica
1974- Label and catalog number
- Giant KC2543
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Blue Label
- Runout / matrix
KC-2543 A O-D-OSide A Runout, etched
KC-2543 B O-D-OSide B Runout, etched
Jamaica
1974- Label and catalog number
- Giant KC2543
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Red Print
- Runout / matrix
KC - 2543 - A O-D-OA side runout etched
KC - 2543 - A O-D-OB side runout etched
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.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Jamaica | Giant KC2543First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Impact!First year7" | 7" |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Giant KC-2543First year7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Giant KC2543First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Giant KC2543First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Dr. Komina KC25437", 45 RPM, Misprint, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Reissue |
| 1974 | UK | Ackee ACK.531First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Canada | Impact! RR-1733 / Impact! RR-17347", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
Tracklist
- ATill I Kiss You
- BKiss Version
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Till I Kiss You are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Till I Kiss You are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.
When was Till I Kiss You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Ackee ACK.531.
How do I tell if my copy of Till I Kiss You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ACK.531, KC2543, KC-2543) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ACK 531-A1 and ACK 531-B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Till I Kiss You 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.