Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Parks
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Black Print On Yellow
- Runout / matrix
L.S. 6105 R.R.S. P.K.Runout side A
L.S. 6106 R.R.S. P.K.Runout side B
Lloyd ParksMafia / Parks
Vinyl pressings
Mafia / Parks
by Lloyd Parks · 1975
10 pressings3 countriesReggaeDubReggae
Mafia / Parks was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Mafia / Parks
8 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 3 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Impact! LP001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Under World
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Parks
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Black Print on Yellow
Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Parks
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Red Print on White
- Runout / matrix
LS 6105 RRS PKRunout side A
LS 6106 RRS PKRunout side B
Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Parks
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Yellow Print on White
- Runout / matrix
LS 6105 R.R.S. PKA Side
LS 6106 R.R.S PKB Side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Jamaica | ParksFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Impact! LP001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Under WorldFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Jamaica | ParksFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Jamaica | ParksFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Jamaica | ParksFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | US | Impact! LP001First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | UK | Cactus CT 75First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | UK | Pressure Sounds PSS0037", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Pressure Sounds PSS 0037", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AMafia
- BParks
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mafia / Parks are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Mafia / Parks are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1975 and 1999.
When was Mafia / Parks first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Jamaica, UK, US. One of them is Parks.
How do I tell if my copy of Mafia / Parks is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP001, CT 75) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L.S. 6105 R.R.S. P.K. and L.S. 6106 R.R.S. P.K.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mafia / Parks 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.