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The Same Song / Soul Serenade

by The Paragons · 1967

11 pressings2 countriesRocksteadyReggae

The Same Song / Soul Serenade was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 The Same Song / Soul Serenade

1 pressing came out in 1967, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967JamaicaTreasure IsleFirst year7", 45 RPM, White Label7", 45 RPM, White Label
1968UKTreasure Isle TI-70137"7"
1968UKTreasure Isle7"7"
1968UKTreasure Isle TI-70137"7"
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2007JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JamaicaTreasure Isle7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AThe Same Song
  2. BSoul Serenade

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Same Song / Soul Serenade are there?

11 vinyl pressings of The Same Song / Soul Serenade are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1967 and 2013.

When was The Same Song / Soul Serenade first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Jamaica. One of them is Treasure Isle.

How do I tell if my copy of The Same Song / Soul Serenade 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, TIS 124-II and TIS 128. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Same Song / Soul Serenade 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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