UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- Locks Lox 14
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Devon IronsWhen Jah Come / Iron Dub
Vinyl pressings
When Jah Come / Iron Dub
by Devon Irons · 1976
13 pressings4 countriesDubRoots ReggaeReggae
When Jah Come / Iron Dub was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 When Jah Come / Iron Dub
2 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Jamaica
1976- Label and catalog number
- Upsetters
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
LP:# 3099 A RRS DT
LP 3100 B RRS DT
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.
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Jamaica | UpsettersFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | UK | Locks Lox 14First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | UK | Black Art ART 057", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | UK | Upsetters UPS 0087", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Clocktower Records CT-5127", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Clocktower Records / Abraham7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Clocktower Records CT-1527", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Black Art ART 057", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Black Art ART 057", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Black Art ART 057", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Black Art ART 057", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Upsetter Records UP 5127", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Ras Adbra Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AWhen Jah Come
- BIron Dub
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of When Jah Come / Iron Dub are there?
13 vinyl pressings of When Jah Come / Iron Dub are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1976 and 2023.
When was When Jah Come / Iron Dub first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Locks Lox 14.
How do I tell if my copy of When Jah Come / Iron Dub is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Lox 14) 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 When Jah Come / Iron Dub 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.