Jamaica
1964- Label and catalog number
- Wildbells
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
Federal FB 3015-2Runout side A, etched
Federal FB 3017-2Runout side B, etched
The MaytalsI Got A Pain / I Love You So
Vinyl pressings
I Got A Pain / I Love You So
by The Maytals · 1964
13 pressings1 countrySkaReggae
I Got A Pain / I Love You So 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 I Got A Pain / I Love You So
3 pressings came out in 1964, 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Wildbells
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Green & Silver Label
- Runout / matrix
FB 3015Runout A
FB 3017Runout B
Jamaica
1964- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
Federal FB 3015-2Runout side A, etched
Federal FB 3017-2Runout side B, etched
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.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Jamaica | WildbellsFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1964 | Jamaica | WildbellsFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | Jamaica | Not On LabelFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | Prince Buster7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Prince Buster7", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Prince Buster7", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Prince Buster7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Prince Buster7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Prince Buster7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| ? | Jamaica | Prince Buster7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Prince Buster7", Single, Reissue | 7", Single, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Prince Buster7", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Wildbells7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AI Got A Pain
- BI Love You So
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Got A Pain / I Love You So are there?
13 vinyl pressings of I Got A Pain / I Love You So are listed here, from 1 country.
When was I Got A Pain / I Love You So first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Jamaica. One of them is Wildbells.
How do I tell if my copy of I Got A Pain / I Love You So 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; for example, Federal FB 3015-2 and Federal FB 3017-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Got A Pain / I Love You So 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.
