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Daddy / It's You

by The Maytals · 1964

10 pressings2 countriesReggaeReggae

Daddy / It's You was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Daddy / It's You

9 pressings came out in 1964, 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

1964
Label and catalog number
BMN BMN - 23101BMN BMN - 23102
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

FRN 6163 F1A Side

FRN 6164B Side

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Jamaica

1964
Label and catalog number
BMN
Format
7", 45 RPM, White Label · Blank Pre-Release
Runout / matrix

FRN 6163 - F1

FRN 6164 - F1

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1964
Label and catalog number
BMN BMN - 23101BMN BMN - 23102
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

BMN 23101Scribed Side A

BMN 23102Scribed Side B

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1964
Label and catalog number
BMN BMN - 23101BMN BMN - 23102
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

FRN 6163 F1A Side

FRN 6164B Side

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964JamaicaBMN BMN - 23101 / BMN BMN - 23102First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1964JamaicaBMN BMN - 23101 / BMN BMN - 23102First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1964JamaicaBMNFirst year7", 45 RPM, White Label7", 45 RPM, White Label
1964JamaicaBMN BMN - 23101 / BMN BMN - 23102First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964JamaicaBMN BMN - 23101 / BMN BMN - 23102First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1964JamaicaBMN BMN - 23101 / BMN BMN - 23102First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964JamaicaBMN BMN - 23101 / BMN BMN - 23102First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964JamaicaBMN BMN - 23101 / BMN BMN - 23102First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1964UKIsland Records WI-167First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownBMN BMN - 23101 / BMN BMN - 231027", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ADaddy
  2. BIt's You

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Daddy / It's You are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Daddy / It's You are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Daddy / It's You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Jamaica, UK. One of them is BMN BMN - 23101.

How do I tell if my copy of Daddy / It's You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BMN - 23101, WI-167) 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 Daddy / It's You 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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