US
1980- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Disco 444
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
BlowflyBlowfly's Rapp
Vinyl pressings
Blowfly's Rapp
by Blowfly · 1980
12 pressings1 countryDiscoElectronicFunk / SoulHip Hop
Blowfly's Rapp 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 Blowfly's Rapp
9 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.
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Weird World WWX-900
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo · Blue labels
- Runout / matrix
VPS WWX-900-ASide A Runout
VPS WWX-900-BSide B Runout
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Weird World WWX-900
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Yellow Labels
- Runout / matrix
R-5677 WWX-900-A J/GA Side Hand Etched
R-5678 WWX-900-B J/GB Side Hand Etched
WWX-900-AA Side Label
WWX-900-BB Side Label
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Weird World WWX-900
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo · Pink Labels
- Runout / matrix
TK- WWX-900-ARunout side A
TK- WWX-900-BRunout side B
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Weird World WWX-900
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
WWX-900-A Sterling 98145 (Backwards)A Side Hand Etched
WWX-900-B Sterling 98146 (Backwards)B Side Hand Etched
WWX-900-AA Side Label
WWX-900-BB Side Label
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Weird World WWX-900
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, White Label
- Runout / matrix
TK-WWX-900-A
TK-WWX-900-B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | US | T.K. Disco 444First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1980 | US | T.K. Disco 444First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Weird World WWX-900First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Weird World WWX-900First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | Weird World WWX-900First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | US | T.K. Disco 44412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo |
| 1980 | US | Weird World WWX-900First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Weird World WWX-900First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | Weird World WWX-900First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1980 | US | Weird World WWX-900First year7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1980 | US | Weird World7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | T.K. Disco TKD-44412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ABlowfly's Rapp (Pt. I) (Instrumental)6:53
- BBlowfly's Rapp (Pt. II) (Instrumental)6:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Blowfly's Rapp are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Blowfly's Rapp are listed here, from 1 country.
When was Blowfly's Rapp first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US. One of them is T.K. Disco 444.
How do I tell if my copy of Blowfly's Rapp is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 444, WWX-900) 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 Blowfly's Rapp 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.