UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Island Records ILPS 9711
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ILPS 9711 A-1U jonzRunout side A
ILPS 9711 B-1U sound clinicRunout side B
AswadA New Chapter Of Dub
Vinyl pressings
A New Chapter Of Dub
by Aswad · 1982
11 pressings3 countriesDubReggae
A New Chapter Of Dub was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 A New Chapter Of Dub
3 pressings came out in 1982, 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
1982- Label and catalog number
- Island Records ILPS 9711
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ILPS 9711 A-1U jonzRunout Side 1 variant 1
ILPS 9711 B-1U sound clinicRunout Side 2 variant 1
ILPS 9711 A-1U JONZ 1Runout side 1 variant 2
ILPS 9711 B-1U C SOUND CLINIC 1Runout side 2 variant 2
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Mango MLPS 9711
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
A-1 ⟷ MLPS-9711-A STERLINGA etched, STERLING stamped
A-1 ⟷ MLPS-9711-B STERLINGB etched, STERLING stamped
MLPS 9711 AA label
MLPS 9711 BB label
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.
1980s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | UK | Island Records ILPS 9711First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | UK | Island Records ILPS 9711First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Mango MLPS 9711First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | UK | Island Records ILPS 9711LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1986 | US | Mango MLPS 9711LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
| 1988 | US | Mango MLPS 9711LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | UK | Island Records ILPS 9711LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP2778 / Island Records MOVLP2778LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 2021 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP2778 / Island Records MOVLP2778LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Island Records ILPS 9711LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Mango MLPS 9711LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Dub Fire
- A2Flikaflame
- A3Truth
- A4Bammie Blow
- A5Tuffist
- B1Shining Dub
- B2Zion I
- B3Natural Agression
- B4Ghetto In The Sky
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A New Chapter Of Dub are there?
11 vinyl pressings of A New Chapter Of Dub are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1982 and 2021.
When was A New Chapter Of Dub first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, US. One of them is Island Records ILPS 9711.
How do I tell if my copy of A New Chapter Of Dub is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ILPS 9711, MLPS 9711) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ILPS 9711 A-1U jonz and ILPS 9711 B-1U sound clinic. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is A New Chapter Of Dub 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.
