US
1990- Label and catalog number
- Warlock Records WAR-091
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Vinyl pressings
Sucker DJ
by Dimples D · 1990
30 pressings11 countriesPop RapHip-HouseHip Hop
Sucker DJ was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Sucker DJ
20 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 8 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
November 19, 1990- Label and catalog number
- FBI Records FBI 12
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
FBI.12.A1A-side
FBI.12.B2B-side
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- FBI Records FBI 11
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
FBI 11 A1 ∴Runout, A-side, etched
FBI 11 B1 TY Hit Factory ∴Runout, B-side, etched
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- FBI Records FBI 12
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single · White Label
- Runout / matrix
FBI.12.A1A-side
FBI.12.B2B-side
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- FBI Records FBI 12
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · Damont Pressing
- Runout / matrix
FBI 12 A1 1 DAMONT AA etched
FBI 12 B 1 DAMONT FB etched
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- FBI Records FBI 11
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Barcode On Label
- Runout / matrix
FBI 11 A1A side runout, etched
FBI-11 B1 TY Hit FactoryB side runout, etched
ΛBoth sides, runout, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 30 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s29 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australia | Liberation Records X 14954First year12" | 12" |
| 1990 | Australia | Liberation Records K10350 / FBI Records K10350First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Australia | Liberation Records K10350First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Europe | FBI Records FB 12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | France | Touch Of Gold 878 623-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | France | Touch Of Gold 878 622-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 6429-12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 6429-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 6429-12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 6429-12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Italy | Baia Degli Angeli B.D.A. 001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | Italy | Baia Degli Angeli B.D.A. 001First year12", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | Netherlands | FBI Records FB 11First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | FBI Records FBI 11First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | FBI Records FBI 12First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | FBI Records FBI 1212", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
Tracklist
- A1Sucker DJ (Genie Mix)5:32
- A2Sucker DJ (Radio Edit)3:40
- B1Sucker DJ (Original Rap Version)5:00
- B2Sucker Drums3:52
- B3Sucker DJ (Sucker 7" Edit)3:52
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sucker DJ are there?
30 vinyl pressings of Sucker DJ are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1990 and 1992.
When was Sucker DJ first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in US, UK, Australia, Europe and more. One of them is Warlock Records WAR-091.
How do I tell if my copy of Sucker DJ is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WAR-091, FBI 12, FBI 11, FBI11) 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 Sucker DJ 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.