UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Trojan Records TRLS 65
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
TRLS+65+A2Runout, side A, etched
TRLS+65+B2Runout, side A, etched
TRLS.65-ALabel, side A
TRLS.65-BLabel, side B
The MaytalsFrom The Roots
Vinyl pressings
From The Roots
by The Maytals · 1973
14 pressings3 countriesReggaeReggae
From The Roots was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 From The Roots
3 pressings came out in 1973, 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.
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Trojan Records TRLS 65
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
TRLS+65+A2
TRLS+65+B2
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Trojan Records TRLS 65Trojan Records TRLS.65
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
TRLS 65 AA-side etched
TRLS+65+B2B-side etched
TRLS.65-AA-side label
TRLS.65-BB-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | UK | Trojan Records TRLS 65First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | UK | Trojan Records TRLS 65First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | UK | Trojan Records TRLS 65 / Trojan Records TRLS.65First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | US | Get On Down GET 57003LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP2555 / Trojan Records MOVLP2555LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP2555 / Trojan Records MOVLP2555LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 2023 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP2555 / Trojan Records MOVLP2555LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Trojan Records TRLS 65LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Trojan Records TRLS 65LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Trojan Records TRLS 65 / Trojan Records TRLS.65LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Trojan Records TRLS 65 / Trojan Records TRLS.65LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Trojan Records TRLS 65LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Trojan Records TRLS 65LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Trojan Records TRLS 65LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Pee Pee Cluck Cluck
- A2Loving Spirit
- A3Dr. Lester
- A4Gola Silver
- A5Koo Koo
- A6Revival Reggae
- A7Thy Kingdom Come
- B1One Eye Enos
- B2A Time To Love
- B39 O'Clock
- B4Know Me Good
- B5Got To Feel
- B6Feel So Good
- B7Give Peace A Chance
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of From The Roots are there?
14 vinyl pressings of From The Roots are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1973 and 2023.
When was From The Roots first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in UK. One of them is Trojan Records TRLS 65.
How do I tell if my copy of From The Roots is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TRLS 65) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TRLS+65+A2 and TRLS+65+B2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is From The Roots 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.
