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The WailersLove & Affection / Teenager In Love

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Love & Affection / Teenager In Love

by The Wailers · 1965

11 pressings2 countriesRhythm & BluesSkaReggaeFunk / Soul

Love & Affection / Teenager In Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Love & Affection / Teenager In Love

5 pressings came out in 1965, 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

1965
Label and catalog number
Ska Beat JB.228
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · 3-Prong Centre
Runout / matrix

EJ.3010AA Side Label

EJ.3010BB Side Label

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UK

1965
Label and catalog number
Ska Beat JB.228
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
Runout / matrix

EJ 3010 A//1 1 1 1A Side Runout Stamped

EJ 3010 B//1 1 1 1B Side Runout Stamped

EJ.3010AA Side Label

EJ.3010BB Side Label

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Jamaica

June 9, 1965
Label and catalog number
Coxsone Records 517/518
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

CSD-51

9/6/1965 L.D federal records Mfg G FC 6649-FI

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Jamaica

1965
Label and catalog number
Coxsone Records
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

FC 6649-S1 9/6/65 LD Federal Record Mfg Co.

CSD 51

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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.

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965JamaicaCoxsone RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965JamaicaNot On LabelFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965UKSka Beat JB.228First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965UKSka Beat JB.228First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965JamaicaCoxsone Records 517/518First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress
?JamaicaCoxsone Records7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress

Tracklist

  1. ALove & Affection
  2. BTeenager In Love

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Love & Affection / Teenager In Love are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Love & Affection / Teenager In Love are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Love & Affection / Teenager In Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Ska Beat JB.228.

How do I tell if my copy of Love & Affection / Teenager In Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JB.228, 517/518) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EJ.3010A and EJ.3010B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Love & Affection / Teenager In Love 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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