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Absolutely The...Uniques

by The Uniques · 1968

11 pressings5 countriesRocksteadyReggaeReggae

Absolutely The...Uniques was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Absolutely The...Uniques

3 pressings came out in 1968, 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.

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.

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968JamaicaTramp TRL 15First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968JamaicaTramp TRL 15First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968UKTrojan Records TRL 15First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974USClocktower Records CT-015LP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2019EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP2419LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2020s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020USAntarctica Starts Here ASH706LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2021CanadaClocktower Records CT-015LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2021CanadaClocktower Records CT-015LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaClocktower Records CTLP-015 / Abraham CTLP-015LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?CanadaClocktower Records CTLP 015LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?JamaicaTramp TRL 15LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Standing In
  2. A2Just A Mirage
  3. A3Gipsy Woman
  4. A4My Conversation
  5. A5You'll Lose A Precious Love
  6. A6That's The Way Love Is
  7. B1Freedom Song
  8. B2Run Come
  9. B3Out Of Love
  10. B4Watch This Sound
  11. B5Speak No Evil
  12. B6A Yuh

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Absolutely The...Uniques are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Absolutely The...Uniques are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1968 and 2021.

When was Absolutely The...Uniques first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Trojan Records TRL 15.

How do I tell if my copy of Absolutely The...Uniques is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TRL 15) 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 Absolutely The...Uniques 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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