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Return Of Django

by The Upsetters · 1969

11 pressings4 countriesRocksteadyReggaeReggae

Return Of Django was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Return Of Django

4 pressings came out in 1969, 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.

UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Upsetter TRL 19Upsetter TRL-19
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

TRL+19+ASide A runout

TRL+19+BSide B runout

TRL-19 ASide A label

TRL-19 BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Upsetter TRL 19Upsetter TRL-19
Format
LP, Album, Misprint · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

TRL+19+ASide A runout

TRL+19+BSide B runout

TRL-19 ASide A label

TRL-19 BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Upsetter TRL 19Upsetter TRL-19
Format
LP, Album, Misprint · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

TRL+19+ASide A runout

TRL+19+BSide B runout

TRL-19 ASide A label

TRL-19 BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1969
Label and catalog number
Upsetter TRL 19Upsetter TRL-19
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

TRL+19+ASide A runout

TRL+19+BSide B runout

TRL-19 ASide A label

TRL-19 BSide B label

Full details of this 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
1969JamaicaUpsetter TRL 19 / Upsetter TRL-19First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969UKUpsetter TRL 19 / Upsetter TRL-19First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969UKUpsetter TRL 19 / Upsetter TRL-19First yearLP, Album, MisprintLP, Album, Misprint
1969UKUpsetter TRL 19 / Upsetter TRL-19First yearLP, Album, MisprintLP, Album, Misprint
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970South AfricaFontana STL 260LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995UKTrojan Records TRL 19LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2012UKSunspot SUNSPLP007LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited
2015UKSunspot SUNSPLP020LP, Album, Reissue, 12", EP, Misprint, All Media, Deluxe EditionLP, Album, Reissue, 12", EP, Misprint, All Media, Deluxe Edition
2020s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP2615 / Upsetter MOVLP2615LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2021EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP2615 / Upsetter MOVLP2615LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2025EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP2615 / Upsetter MOVLP2615LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Return Of Django
  2. A2Touch Of Fire
  3. A3Cold Sweat
  4. A4Drugs And Poison
  5. A5Soulful I
  6. A6Night Doctor
  7. B1One Punch
  8. B2Eight For Eight
  9. B3Live Injection
  10. B4Man From M.I.5
  11. B5Ten To Twelve
  12. B6Medical Operation

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Return Of Django are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Return Of Django are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1969 and 2025.

When was Return Of Django first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Upsetter TRL 19.

How do I tell if my copy of Return Of Django is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TRL 19) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TRL+19+A and TRL+19+B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Return Of Django 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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