Jamaica
1973- Label and catalog number
- GG's Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
The StarlitesYou're A Wanted Man / Back To Dubwise
Vinyl pressings
You're A Wanted Man / Back To Dubwise
by The Starlites · 1973
11 pressings2 countriesRoots ReggaeReggae
You're A Wanted Man / Back To Dubwise 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 You're A Wanted Man / Back To Dubwise
8 pressings came out in 1973, 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- GG's Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Yellow Label
- Runout / matrix
DSR - GGR - 8080 - A CHLA Side
DSR - GGR - 8102 - B CHLB Side
Jamaica
1973- Label and catalog number
- GG's Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Yellow Label
- Runout / matrix
DSR - GGR - 8080 - A CHLA Side
DSR - GGR - 8102 - B CHLB Side
Jamaica
1973- Label and catalog number
- GG's Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D.S.R.-G.R.-8382-RHL.
DSR-8055-B GGR CHL
Country unknown
1973- Label and catalog number
- Wimpex 8047
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Downtown DT 502
- Format
- 7"
- Runout / matrix
DT+502+AA Side
DT+502+BB Side
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.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Unknown | Wimpex 8047First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Jamaica | GG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Jamaica | GG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Jamaica | GG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Jamaica | GG's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | UK | Downtown DT 502First year7" | 7" |
| 1973 | UK | Lord Koos KOO 014First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1973 | UK | Downtown DT 502First year7" | 7" |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | GG's Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Not On Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label |
| ? | Jamaica | GG's Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AYou're A Wanted Man
- BBack To Dubwise
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You're A Wanted Man / Back To Dubwise are there?
11 vinyl pressings of You're A Wanted Man / Back To Dubwise are listed here, from 2 countries.
When was You're A Wanted Man / Back To Dubwise first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Jamaica, UK. One of them is GG's Records.
How do I tell if my copy of You're A Wanted Man / Back To Dubwise is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8047, DT 502, KOO 014) 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 You're A Wanted Man / Back To Dubwise 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.