Jamaica
1991- Label and catalog number
- Shang Muzik
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D.S.R. ASIDE-12147-TRAILER LOAD OF GIRLS-GEOVANNIEtched in runout A
D.S.R. BSIDE-12148-POCO MIX-GEOVANNIEtched in runout B
Shabba RanksTrailer Load Of Girls
Vinyl pressings
Trailer Load Of Girls
by Shabba Ranks · 1991
12 pressings5 countriesDancehallReggae
Trailer Load Of Girls was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Trailer Load Of Girls
9 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 5 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
1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic XSS 73809A
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic 656874 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic 656874 7
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
31-656874-04-1A-1Runout A-side stamped
31-656874-04-1B-1Runout B-side stamped
31-656874-04-ALabel side-A
31-656874-04-BLabel side-B
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic XPR 1627
- Format
- 12", White Label
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic 49 73809
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Europe | Epic 656874 8First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Jamaica | Shang MuzikFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Jamaica | Epic XSS 73809AFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1991 | Spain | Epic ARIE 3023First year7", Promo, Single Sided · Promo | 7", Promo, Single Sided · Promo |
| 1991 | Spain | Epic 656874 8First year12" | 12" |
| 1991 | UK | Epic 656874 6First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | UK | Epic 656874 7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1991 | UK | Epic XPR 1627First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1991 | US | Epic 49 73809First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | Shang Muzik7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Shang Muzik7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Shang Muzik7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ATrailer Load Of Girls
- BTrailer Load Of Girls (Poco Mix)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Trailer Load Of Girls are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Trailer Load Of Girls are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Trailer Load Of Girls first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Jamaica, UK, US, Europe and more. One of them is Shang Muzik.
How do I tell if my copy of Trailer Load Of Girls is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use XSS 73809A, 656874 6, 656874 7, XPR 1627) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, D.S.R. ASIDE-12147-TRAILER LOAD OF GIRLS-GEOVANNI and D.S.R. BSIDE-12148-POCO MIX-GEOVANNI. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Trailer Load Of Girls 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.