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Reggae Time

by Various Artists · 1968

11 pressings3 countriesRocksteadyLovers RockReggae

Reggae Time 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 Reggae Time

5 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year. 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.

Jamaica

1968
Label and catalog number
Coxsone Records CSL 8017Studio One CSL 8017
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

FCD 7966 Aactually on side 2

FCD 7966 Bactually on side 1

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1968
Label and catalog number
Coxsone Records CSL 8017Studio One CSL 8017
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono · black & silver label
Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1968
Label and catalog number
Coxsone Records CSL 8017
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

Side A: FCD - 7966 - B FRM

Side B: FCD - 7966 - A

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.

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968JamaicaCoxsone Records CSL 8017 / Studio One CSL 8017First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1968JamaicaCoxsone Records CSL 8017 / Studio One CSL 8017First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1968JamaicaCoxsone Records CSL 8017 / Studio One CSL 8017First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1968JamaicaCoxsone Records CSL 8017 / Studio One CSL 8017First yearLP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation
1968JamaicaCoxsone Records CSL 8017First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1969UKCoxsone Records CSL 8017LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970JamaicaCoxsone Records CSL 8017LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024USCoxsone Records CSL 8017LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaCoxsone Records CSL 8017 / Studio One CSL 8017LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
?USCoxsone Records CSL-8017 / Coxsone Records CSL 8017LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
?USCoxsone Records CSL 8017 / Studio One CSL 8017LP, CompilationLP, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1Games People Play
  2. A2My Satisfaction
  3. A3Your Love
  4. A4Tea For Two
  5. A5I Got Soul
  6. A6Reggae Time
  7. B1In Cold Blood
  8. B2First Come First Served
  9. B3Snake In The Grass
  10. B4Desperate Lover
  11. B5Love Is A Pleasure
  12. B6Too Experienced

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Reggae Time are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Reggae Time are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1968 and 2024.

When was Reggae Time first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Jamaica. One of them is Coxsone Records CSL 8017.

How do I tell if my copy of Reggae Time is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CSL 8017) 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 Reggae Time 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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