Jamaica
1977- Label and catalog number
- Joe Gibbs Record Globe
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
DSR-3201ASide A runout
DSR-3201BSide B runout

Vinyl pressings
by Culture · 1977
Two Sevens Clash 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.
7 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.
DSR-3201ASide A runout
DSR-3201BSide B runout
DSR-3201ASide A
DSR-3201BSide A
DSR-3201ASide A runout
DSR-3201BSide B runout
DSR 3200 A No2 K.M. P.G.M. J.G.Side A runout
DSR 3201 B No2 K.M. P.M. J.G.Side B runout
DSR 3200 A No2 K.M. P.G.M. J.G.Side A runout
DSR 3201 B No2 K.M. P.M. J.G.Side B runout
DSR 3116 "A" K.M. J.G.
DSR 3117 "B" K.M. J.G.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Barbados | Warner Bros. Records LIP 1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | France | Atlantic 50 487LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | France | Atlantic 50 487 / Atlantic LIP 1LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | UK | Lightning Records LIP 1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | UK | Lightning Records LIP 1LP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1978 | UK | Lightning Records LIP 1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | UK | Lightning Records LIP 1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | UK | Lightning Records LIP 1LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | US | Joe Gibbs Music JGML-3201 / Joe Gibbs Music JGML 3201LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Joe Gibbs Music JGML 3201LP, Album, Misprint | LP, Album, Misprint |
| 1983 | UK | Blue Moon BMLP 004LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1983 | US | Joe Gibbs Music JGM-3201LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | South Africa | Blue Moon BLMN(E) 1112 / Blue Moon BLMN (E) 1112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Zimbabwe | Minc (Zimbabwe) BMLN (E) 1112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | US | Shanachie 44001LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | South Africa | Umkhonto Records UMKH 422LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | US | Shanachie 44001LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | US | Rocky One RGLP 016LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | US | Joe Gibbs Record Globe RGLP 016 / Joe Gibbs Record Globe RGLP016LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2003 | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2008 | US | Joe Gibbs MusicLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | US | 17 North Parade VP4178LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2011 | US | 17 North Parade VP4178LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | US | Joe Gibbs Record Globe / VP Records VP4178LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2011 | US | 17 North Parade VP4178LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | US | 17 North Parade VP4178LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2011 | US | VP Records VP4178LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2017 | UK | VP Records VPRL4213 / 17 North Parade VPRL4213LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | US | 17 North Parade VP4178 / VP Records VP4178LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | UK | Joe Gibbs Record Globe JGMLP 077LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2023 | US | Shanachie Entertainment Corporation 45065LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2024 | US | Shanachie 45065LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Atlantic 50 487 / Atlantic LIP 1LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Ivory Coast | SID (Société Ivoirienne Du Disque) BMLP 004LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Jamaica | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Not On Label 68755LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Joe Gibbs Music JGMLP 0003LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Joe Gibbs Record GlobeLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Joe Gibbs Record Globe JGMLP 077 / Joe Gibbs Record Globe JGML 077LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Joe Gibbs Music JGML 3201LP, Album | LP, Album |
55 vinyl pressings of Two Sevens Clash are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1977 and 2024.
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Jamaica. One of them is Joe Gibbs Record Globe.
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, DSR-3201A and DSR-3201B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.