US
1993- Label and catalog number
- Wreck Records NER 20064
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
NE 20064 - A EDP 22Runout side A
NE 20064 - B EDP 22Runout side B
Black MoonHow Many Emcee's (Must Get Dissed) / Act Like U Want It
Vinyl pressings
How Many Emcee's (Must Get Dissed) / Act Like U Want It
by Black Moon · 1993
11 pressings2 countriesJazzy Hip-HopBoom BapHardcore Hip-HopHip Hop
How Many Emcee's was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 How Many Emcee's
1 pressing came out in 1993, 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 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | US | Wreck Records NE 2006412", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1993 | US | Wreck Records NER 20064First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | US | Wreck Records WR 2024012" | 12" |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | UK | Wreck Records WR244817", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Wreck Records NER 2006412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Wreck Records WR 2006412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Wreck Records WR20064 / Nervous Records NE2006412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Nervous Records WR2006412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Wreck Records NER 2006412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Wreck Records WR20240-1 / Nervous Records WR20240-112", Single | 12", Single |
| ? | US | Wreck Records NER 2006412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- Duck Down
- A1How Many Emcee's (Must Get Dissed) (Bushwick Jeep Mix)3:49
- A2How Many Emcee's (Must Get Dissed) (Bushwick Jeep Beats)3:49
- A3How Many Emcee's (Must Get Dissed) (Clean Radio Edit)3:49
- A4How Many Emcee's (Must Get Dissed) (Acappella)2:54
- Bucktown USA
- B1Act Like U Want It (F.A.P. Mix)4:57
- B2Act Like U Want It (F.A.P. Instrumental)4:55
- B3Act Like U Want It (Clean Radio Edit)3:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of How Many Emcee's are there?
11 vinyl pressings of How Many Emcee's are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1993 and 2018.
When was How Many Emcee's first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in US. One of them is Wreck Records NER 20064.
How do I tell if my copy of How Many Emcee's is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NER 20064) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NE 20064 - A EDP 22 and NE 20064 - B EDP 22. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is How Many Emcee's 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.
