UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Sky Note SKY 1010
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
CultureStop The Fighting
Vinyl pressings
Stop The Fighting
by Culture · 1977
18 pressings2 countriesRoots ReggaeDubReggae
Stop The Fighting was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Stop The Fighting
2 pressings came out in 1977, 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.
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Sky Note SKY 1010
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
SKY-1010-A-1 SHIPS KEV
SKY-1010-B-1
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | UK | Sky Note SKY 1010First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | UK | Sky Note SKY 1010First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Jamaica | High Note7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Spiderman7" | 7" |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note S.P. 1437", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note SP 1437", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note S.P. 1437", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note S.P. 1437", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note SP 1437", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note SP 1437", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note SP 1437", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note S.P. 1437", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note S.P. 143 / High Note S.P. 1447", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note SP997", 45 RPM, Misprint · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint · Colored vinyl |
| ? | Jamaica | High Note7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | High Note SP 1437", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | UK | High Note SP 1437", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | UK | High Note SP 1437", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
Tracklist
- AStop The Fighting
- BFussy Dub
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stop The Fighting are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Stop The Fighting are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1977 and 2001.
When was Stop The Fighting first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK. One of them is Sky Note SKY 1010.
How do I tell if my copy of Stop The Fighting is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SKY 1010) 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 Stop The Fighting 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.
