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Burial

by Peter Tosh · 1975

10 pressings1 countryRoots ReggaeReggae

Burial 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 Burial

5 pressings came out in 1975, 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

1975
Label and catalog number
Intel Diplo
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

DSR-TC-9808-ASide A

DSR-TC-9809-BSide B

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Jamaica

1975
Label and catalog number
Intel Diplo
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

INTEL - A TISSide A

INTEL - B TISSide B

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Jamaica

1975
Label and catalog number
Intel Diplo
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

001 A PT CH BURIALSide A

PTOSH #4225B RRS D.T. VERSION BURIALSide B

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Jamaica

1975
Label and catalog number
Intel Diplo
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Pink Label
Runout / matrix

001/A PT CH EBSide A

PTOSH #4225B RRS D.T. VERSION BURIALSide B

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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.

1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975JamaicaIntel DiploFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975JamaicaIntel DiploFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975JamaicaIntel DiploFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975JamaicaIntel DiploFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975JamaicaIntel DiploFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaIntel Diplo7", Single, 45 RPM, Repress7", Single, 45 RPM, Repress
?JamaicaIntel Diplo7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Repress
?JamaicaIntel Diplo7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue, Repress7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue, Repress
?JamaicaIntel Diplo7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
?JamaicaIntel Diplo7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. ABurial
  2. BBurial (Version)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Burial are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Burial are listed here, from 1 country.

When was Burial first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Jamaica. One of them is Intel Diplo.

How do I tell if my copy of Burial 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 Burial 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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