Jamaica
1997- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DSR ASIDE - 19708
DSR BSIDE - 10720
Buju BantonJungle To Back A Wall
Vinyl pressings
Jungle To Back A Wall
by Buju Banton · 1997
10 pressings2 countriesReggaeReggae
Jungle To Back A Wall was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 Jungle To Back A Wall
5 pressings came out in 1997, 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
1997- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Records PH 162
- Format
- 7"
Jamaica
1997- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Records PH 162
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DSR ASIDE - 19708 - JUNGLE - GEOVANNISide A runout, etched
DSR BSIDE - 19710 - VER(HUMAN SHIELD) - GEOVANNISide B runout, etched
Jamaica
1997- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Records PH 162
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Jamaica
1997- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Records PH 162
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Jamaica | Penthouse RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1997 | Jamaica | Penthouse Records PH 162First year7" | 7" |
| 1997 | Jamaica | Penthouse Records PH 162First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1997 | Jamaica | Penthouse Records PH 162First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1997 | Jamaica | Penthouse Records PH 162First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Germain Records PH-21112", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Penthouse Vintage7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Penthouse Records PH1627", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Penthouse Records PH-211 / Germain Records PH-2117" | 7" |
| ? | US | Germain Records PH-21112", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- A1Jungle To Back A Wall (Mix 1)
- A2Jungle To Back A Wall (Mix 2)
- B1Jungle To Back A Wall (Mix 3)
- B2Jungle To Back A Wall (Acapella)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Jungle To Back A Wall are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Jungle To Back A Wall are listed here, from 2 countries.
When was Jungle To Back A Wall first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1997, in Jamaica. One of them is Penthouse Records.
How do I tell if my copy of Jungle To Back A Wall is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PH 162) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DSR ASIDE - 19708 and DSR BSIDE - 10720. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Jungle To Back A Wall 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.