Jamaica
1968- Label and catalog number
- Upset
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
Lee PerryPeople Funny Boy / Blowing In The Wind
Vinyl pressings
People Funny Boy / Blowing In The Wind
by Lee Perry · 1968
13 pressings2 countriesReggaeRocksteadyReggae
People Funny Boy / Blowing In The Wind was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 People Funny Boy / Blowing In The Wind
9 pressings came out in 1968, 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- Upset WIRL LP 3952
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Jamaica
1968- Label and catalog number
- Upset
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Blue/White Label
- Runout / matrix
WIRL L.P. 4057-1 LGA UPSETSide A
noneSide B
Jamaica
1968- Label and catalog number
- Upset
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Misprint
- Runout / matrix
WIRL L.P. 4057-1 LGA UPSETRunout side A
noneRunout side B
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- Doctor Bird DB-1146
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 3 Prong
- Runout / matrix
DB 1146 A IH
DB 1146 B IH
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- JJ Records DB-1146
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DB 1146 A IH
DB 1146 B IH
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Jamaica | UpsetFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label |
| 1968 | Jamaica | Upset WIRL LP 3952First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Jamaica | UpsetFirst year7", 45 RPM, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint |
| 1968 | Jamaica | UpsetFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | UK | Doctor Bird DB-1146First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | UK | JJ Records DB-1146First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | UK | Doctor Bird DB-1146First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | UK | Doctor Bird DB-1146First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label |
| 1968 | UK | Doctor Bird DB-1146First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UK | Doctor Bird DB-11467", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 2021 | UK | Doctor Bird DB-11467", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | Not On Label7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| ? | UK | JJ Records DB-11467", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- APeople Funny Boy
- BBlowing In The Wind
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of People Funny Boy / Blowing In The Wind are there?
13 vinyl pressings of People Funny Boy / Blowing In The Wind are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1968 and 2021.
When was People Funny Boy / Blowing In The Wind first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Jamaica, UK. One of them is Upset.
How do I tell if my copy of People Funny Boy / Blowing In The Wind is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WIRL LP 3952, DB-1146) 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 People Funny Boy / Blowing In The Wind 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.
