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Barrington LevyMy Woman / She Is A Problem

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My Woman / She Is A Problem

by Barrington Levy · 1980

11 pressings2 countriesReggaeReggae

My Woman / She Is A Problem 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 My Woman / She Is A Problem

2 pressings came out in 1980, 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

1980
Label and catalog number
Joe Gibbs Record Globe
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

JGM-8045-A KKmasteringA side runout - hand etched

JGM-4084B KKmasteringB side runout - hand etched

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1980
Label and catalog number
Joe Gibbs Record Globe
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

JGM-8045-A KKmasteringSide A etched

JGM-4084B KKmasteringSide B etched

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.

1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1999JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record Globe7", Reissue7", Reissue
1999JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record Globe7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mispress7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mispress
1999JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record Globe7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2002USVP Records VPS 88117"7"
2002USVP Records VPS 88117"7"
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record Globe7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record Globe7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record Globe7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue
?JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record Globe7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AMy Woman
  2. BShe Is A Problem

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Woman / She Is A Problem are there?

11 vinyl pressings of My Woman / She Is A Problem are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1980 and 2002.

When was My Woman / She Is A Problem first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Jamaica. One of them is Joe Gibbs Record Globe.

How do I tell if my copy of My Woman / She Is A Problem 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, JGM-8045-A KKmastering and JGM-4084B KKmastering. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is My Woman / She Is A Problem 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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