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Ghetto Story (Chapter 2)

by Baby Cham · 2005

15 pressings4 countriesDancehallRnB/SwingHip HopReggae

Ghetto Story (Chapter 2) was first pressed on vinyl in 2005. 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 Ghetto Story (Chapter 2)

2 pressings came out in 2005, 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

2005
Label and catalog number
Mad House
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

GHETTO STORY ???Side A

EIGHTY FIVE (INSTRUMENTAL) TONY CD KELLY LINTONSide B

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

2005
Label and catalog number
Mad House
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

GHEE̶TTO STORY. EF 001. D. KELLY. LINTONEtched in runout A

EIGHTY FIVE-INSTRUMENTAL-EF 006. D. KELLY. LINTONEtched in runout B

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

2000s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2005JamaicaMad HouseFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
2005JamaicaMad House7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
2005JamaicaMad HouseFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
2006EuropeAtlantic 7567-94287-012", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2006USAtlantic 0-9435812"12"
2006USAtlantic 0-9441012", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2006USAtlantic 0-94358 / Mad House 0-9435812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
2006USAtlantic PR 30220412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
2006USAtlantic PR 30225812", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2006UKAtlantic AT 0254 T12"12"
2007UKDub Rock DUBROCK 00412"12"
2007UKDub Rock DUBROCK 00412", White Label12", White Label
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaMaverick SSG117"7"
?USMad House MH12-00412"12"
?USMad House7"7"

Tracklist

  1. A1Ghetto Story (Chapter 2 - Album Version)
  2. A2Ghetto Story (Instrumental)
  3. B1Ghetto Story (Album Version)
  4. B2Hood (Non Album Track)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ghetto Story (Chapter 2) are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Ghetto Story (Chapter 2) are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2005 and 2007.

When was Ghetto Story (Chapter 2) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2005, in Jamaica. One of them is Mad House.

How do I tell if my copy of Ghetto Story (Chapter 2) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GHETTO STORY ??? and EIGHTY FIVE (INSTRUMENTAL) TONY CD KELLY LINTON. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ghetto Story (Chapter 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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