UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Fashion Records FAD 108
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
FAD 108-A1Side A, etched
FAD 108-AA1 PR-mSide AA, etched
Cutty RanksLimb By Limb
Vinyl pressings
Limb By Limb
by Cutty Ranks · 1993
13 pressings3 countriesRagga HipHopDancehallRaggaHip Hop
Limb By Limb 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 Limb By Limb
6 pressings came out in 1993, the album's first year, in 3 countries. 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
1993- Label and catalog number
- Fashion Records FASH 025
- Format
- 7", Single
US
1993- Label and catalog number
- Fashion Records VPRD 6341
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · White Labels
- Runout / matrix
VPRD-6341-A ̶F̶̶A̶̶D̶̶ ̶̶1̶̶0̶̶8̶̶--A1 PR-mside A, etched
VPRD-6341-B F̶̶A̶̶D̶̶ ̶̶1̶̶0̶̶8̶̶--AA1 PR-mside B, etched
US
1993- Label and catalog number
- Fashion Records FAD 108
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · White Labels
- Runout / matrix
FAD 108-A1 PR-MEtchings Side A
FAD 108-AA1 PR-MEtchings Side AA
US
1993- Label and catalog number
- Fashion Records FAD 108
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · Yellow Label
Jamaica
1993- Label and catalog number
- Fashion Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Jamaica | Fashion RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1993 | UK | Fashion Records FAD 108First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1993 | UK | Fashion Records FASH 025First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1993 | US | Fashion Records VPRD 6341First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1993 | US | Fashion Records FAD 108First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1993 | US | Fashion Records FAD 108First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1995 | UK | Suburban Base Records SUBBASE5912", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | UK | Suburban Base Records SUBBASE 59R12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | UK | Suburban Base Records SUBBASE 59R12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1995 | UK | Suburban Base Records SUBBASE 59R12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1995 | UK | Suburban Base Records SUBBASE 5912", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | UK | Not On Label (Cutty Ranks) Dubwise112", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2006 | UK | Super Charged SCM01712" | 12" |
Tracklist
- A1Limb By Limb
- A2Limb By Limb (Acapella)
- AALimb By Limb (Hip Hop Remix)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Limb By Limb are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Limb By Limb are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1993 and 2006.
When was Limb By Limb first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in UK, US, Jamaica. One of them is Fashion Records FAD 108.
How do I tell if my copy of Limb By Limb is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FAD 108, FASH 025, VPRD 6341) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FAD 108-A1 and FAD 108-AA1 PR-m. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Limb By Limb 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.