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Various ArtistsMore Intensified! Original Ska 1963-67 Vol. 2

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More Intensified! Original Ska 1963-67 Vol. 2

by Various Artists · 1980

12 pressings5 countriesSkaReggae

More Intensified! Original Ska 1963-67 Vol. 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 More Intensified! Original Ska 1963-67 Vol. 2

6 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 3 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

1980
Label and catalog number
Island Records IRSP 3
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

IRSP 3 A - 1 U SOUND CLINICRunout side 1 stamped / etched

IRSP 3 B - 1 URunout side 2 stamped

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UK

1980
Label and catalog number
Island Records IRSP 3
Format
LP, Compilation, White Label
Runout / matrix

IRSP 3 A-1U

IRSP 3 B-1U

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US

1980
Label and catalog number
Mango MLPS 9597
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

MLPS.9597-AS-CS2 A 2 STERLING 1SSide A etched, stamped

MLPS.9597-B-CS1 A1 STERLING 1SSide B etched, stamped

MLPS-9597-ASide A label

MLPS-9597-BSide B label

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US

1980
Label and catalog number
Mango MLPS 9597
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

MLPS 9597-A-CP1 P STERLINGSide A runout, etched; "P", "STERLING" stamped

MLPS 9597-B-CP1 P STERLINGSide B runout, etched; "P", "STERLING" stamped

MLPS-9597-ASide A label

MLPS-9597-BSide B label

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Germany

1980
Label and catalog number
Island Records 201 662-250
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

201662 A-1/80M MADE IN GERMANYRun-out Side A

201662 B-1/80S MADE IN GERMANY *P4Run-out Side B

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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 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980GermanyIsland Records 201 662-250First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980UKIsland Records IRSP 3First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1980UKMango MLPS 9597First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980UKIsland Records IRSP 3First yearLP, Compilation, White LabelLP, Compilation, White Label
1980USMango MLPS 9597First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1980USMango MLPS 9597First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeMango MLPS 1007LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?EuropeMango MLPS 1007LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
?FranceIsland Records 6313021LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USMango MLPS 9597LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USMango MLPS 9597LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USMango MLPS 9597LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Six And Seven Books Of Moses
  2. A2Dr. Kildare
  3. A3Congo War
  4. A4Woman Come
  5. A5Man In The Street
  6. A6What A Man Doeth
  7. A7Lucky Seven
  8. A8Miss Ska-Culation
  9. B1Dr. Ring-A-Ding
  10. B2Run Joe
  11. B3Sucu-Sucu
  12. B4The Great Wuga-Wuga
  13. B5Dick Tracy
  14. B6Mount Zion
  15. B7Marcus Junior
  16. B8Train To Skaville

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of More Intensified! Original Ska 1963-67 Vol. 2 are there?

12 vinyl pressings of More Intensified! Original Ska 1963-67 Vol. 2 are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was More Intensified! Original Ska 1963-67 Vol. 2 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in UK, US, Germany. One of them is Island Records IRSP 3.

How do I tell if my copy of More Intensified! Original Ska 1963-67 Vol. 2 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use IRSP 3, MLPS 9597, 201 662-250) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IRSP 3 A - 1 U SOUND CLINIC and IRSP 3 B - 1 U. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is More Intensified! Original Ska 1963-67 Vol. 2 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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