UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Summit SUM 8526
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Solid Center
The WailersStop The Train / Caution
Vinyl pressings
Stop The Train / Caution
by The Wailers · 1971
10 pressings2 countriesReggaeReggae
Stop The Train / Caution was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Stop The Train / Caution
5 pressings came out in 1971, 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Summit SUM 8526
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Big Center Hole
- Runout / matrix
SUM 8526+ASide A runout
SUM 8526 BSide B runout
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Summit SUM 8526
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · 4 Prong
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Summit SUM 8526
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, White Label
Jamaica
1971- Label and catalog number
- Beverley's Records S.R. 165
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DYNA - L.K. 1780-1
DYNA - L.K. 3104
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Jamaica | Beverley's Records S.R. 165First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | Summit SUM 8526First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | UK | Summit SUM 8526First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | UK | Summit SUM 8526First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | UK | Summit SUM 8526First year7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Jamaica | Beverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | UK | Beverley's Records BV747", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | Beverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | Jamaica | Beverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Repress |
| ? | UK | Beverley's Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, White Label |
Tracklist
- AStop The Train
- BCaution
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stop The Train / Caution are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Stop The Train / Caution are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1971 and 2019.
When was Stop The Train / Caution first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Summit SUM 8526.
How do I tell if my copy of Stop The Train / Caution is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUM 8526, S.R. 165) 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 Stop The Train / Caution 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.
