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Bagaboo / I Remember

by Laurel Aitken · 1964

18 pressings2 countriesSkaReggae

Bagaboo / I Remember was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Bagaboo / I Remember

12 pressings came out in 1964, 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.

Jamaica

1964
Label and catalog number
Giant
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Yellow vinyl
Runout / matrix

DEV JN 3AA side machine stamped matrix

RIO36AA side hand etched matrix

DEV JN 3BB side machine stamped matrix

RIO.36BB side hand etched matrix

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1964
Label and catalog number
Giant
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

DEV JN 3AStamped In Runout Side A

DEV JN 3BStamped In Runout 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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7"7"
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7", Single7", Single
1964JamaicaWIRLFirst year7"7"
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7", 45 RPM, White Label · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, White Label · Colored vinyl
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964JamaicaGiantFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownNot On Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
?UnknownNot On Label7", 45 RPM, White Label7", 45 RPM, White Label
?UnknownGiant7"7"
?JamaicaGiant7"7"
?JamaicaNot On Label7", White Label7", White Label
?USBig Diamond Records BD-0017", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ABagaboo
  2. BI Remember

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bagaboo / I Remember are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Bagaboo / I Remember are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Bagaboo / I Remember first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Jamaica. One of them is Giant.

How do I tell if my copy of Bagaboo / I Remember 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 Bagaboo / I Remember 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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