UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Burning Sounds BS1003LPBurning Sounds BS 1003
- Format
- LP, Album
DillingerClash
Vinyl pressings
Clash
by Dillinger · 1977
10 pressings2 countriesToastingReggae
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.
How to spot a first pressing of Clash
5 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
- Burning Sounds BS1003LPBurning Sounds BS 1003
- Format
- LP, Album · Red
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Burning Sounds BS1003LPBurning Sounds BS 1003
- Format
- LP, Album · Clear Yellow
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Burning Vibrations BS1003LPBurning Vibrations BS 1003LP
- Format
- LP, Album
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Burning Sounds BS1003LPBurning Rockers BS 1003
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | UK | Burning Sounds BS1003LP / Burning Sounds BS 1003First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | UK | Burning Sounds BS1003LP / Burning Sounds BS 1003First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1977 | UK | Burning Sounds BS1003LP / Burning Sounds BS 1003First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1977 | UK | Burning Vibrations BS1003LP / Burning Vibrations BS 1003LPFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | UK | Burning Sounds BS1003LP / Burning Rockers BS 1003First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | France | Celluloid LTM 1032LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | UK | Burning Sounds BSRLP997LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UK | Burning Sounds Recordings Ltd. BSRLP839LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Celluloid CEL 2-1032 / Celluloid LTM 1032LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Burning Sounds BS1003LPLP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Rizla Skank
- A2Spike Heel Shoes
- A3Natty Dread Ah Carry The Swing
- A4Natty Dread On The Ball
- A5Jamaican Dollars
- A6Shelly With The Electric Belly
- B1Step It Brother Clem
- B2Stumbling Block
- B3Cricket Lovely Cricket
- B4Natty Passing Through A Curfew
- B5Natty Dread Is Not The Prodigal Son
- B6Starsky And Hutch
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Clash are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Clash are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1977 and 2024.
When was Clash first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK. One of them is Burning Sounds BS1003LP.
How do I tell if my copy of Clash is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BS1003LP) 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 Clash 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.
