UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- Virgin V 2062
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
V 2062 A2 EG PORKYRunout side 1 etched
V 2062 B2 EG PECKORunout side 2 etched
The GladiatorsTrenchtown Mix Up
Vinyl pressings
Trenchtown Mix Up
by The Gladiators · 1976
13 pressings5 countriesRoots ReggaeReggae
Trenchtown Mix Up was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Trenchtown Mix Up
3 pressings came out in 1976, 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- TR International
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
V 2062 ARunout side 1 stamped / etched
V 2062 BRunout side 2 stamped / etched
Jamaica
1976- Label and catalog number
- TR International V 2062
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
V 2062-aSide A runout
V-2062-bSide B runout
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.
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Jamaica | TR InternationalFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Jamaica | TR International V 2062First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | UK | Virgin V 2062LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | UK | Virgin V 2062First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | UK | Island Records V 2062 A2 B2LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | Jam Rock TR-508 / TR International TR-508LP, Album | LP, Album |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Europe | Virgin FL 10LP, Remastered, Repress | LP, Remastered, Repress |
| 2000 | US | Caroline Records CAR 49919LP, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Reissue, Remastered |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Europe | Virgin 2933 760LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Virgin 202723LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | France | Virgin 2933 760LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | France | Virgin 2933 760LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | Virgin V2062LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Mix Up3:00
- A2Bellyfull2:18
- A3Looks Is Deceiving2:30
- A4Chatty Chatty Mouth3:16
- A5Soul Rebel3:54
- B1Eli Eli3:03
- B2Hearsay3:06
- B3Rude Boy Ska2:26
- B4Know Yourself Mankind2:50
- B5Thief In The Night3:39
- B6Hello Carol3:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Trenchtown Mix Up are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Trenchtown Mix Up are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1976 and 2019.
When was Trenchtown Mix Up first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Virgin V 2062.
How do I tell if my copy of Trenchtown Mix Up is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use V 2062) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, V 2062 A2 EG PORKY and V 2062 B2 EG PECKO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Trenchtown Mix Up 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.