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Rock Steady Beat: Treasure Isle's Greatest Hits

by Various Artists · 1967

10 pressings3 countriesRocksteadyReggae

Rock Steady Beat was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Rock Steady Beat

1 pressing came out in 1967, 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.

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.

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967UKTrojan Records ILP-958 / Island Records ILP 958First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1968JamaicaTreasure Isle 101/2LPLP
1968JamaicaTreasure Isle 101/2LP, AlbumLP, Album
1968JamaicaTreasure Isle 101/2LPLP
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2017EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP1910LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
2017EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP1910LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaTreasure Isle 101/2 / Treasure Isle Golden Oldies DSK - 3506LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?JamaicaTreasure Isle DR 102LP, White LabelLP, White Label
?JamaicaTreasure Isle 101/2 / Treasure Isle Golden Oldies DSK - 3506LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?JamaicaTreasure Isle L/P 101/2 / Treasure Isle Golden Oldies DSK - 3506LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Rock Steady
  2. A2You Don't Care
  3. A3It's Raining
  4. A4Thing You Say You Love
  5. A5Oh Babe
  6. A6Inez
  7. B1Out Of Many One
  8. B2Carry Go Bring Come
  9. B3Perfidia
  10. B4Day O
  11. B5Girl Have I Got A Date
  12. B6Train To Ska-thederal

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rock Steady Beat are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Rock Steady Beat are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1967 and 2017.

When was Rock Steady Beat first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK. One of them is Trojan Records ILP-958.

How do I tell if my copy of Rock Steady Beat is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ILP-958) 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 Rock Steady Beat 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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