Jamaica
1985- Label and catalog number
- Black Scorpio
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Echo MinottLazy Body
Vinyl pressings
Lazy Body
by Echo Minott · 1985
12 pressings2 countriesDancehallRaggaReggae
Lazy Body was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Lazy Body
5 pressings came out in 1985, 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
1985- Label and catalog number
- Black Scorpio
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Jamaica
1985- Label and catalog number
- Black Scorpio
- Format
- 12"
Jamaica
1985- Label and catalog number
- Black Scorpio
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DSR 4886 A LAZY BODY PABLORunout, side A
DSR 4887 A PABLORunout, side B
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Black Scorpio VPRD-242
- Format
- 12"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Jamaica | Black ScorpioFirst year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Jamaica | Black ScorpioFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Jamaica | Black ScorpioFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | Jamaica | Black ScorpioFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | US | Black Scorpio VPRD-242First year12" | 12" |
1990s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Jamaica | Black Scorpio7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1992 | US | Gold Disc VPRD 508912", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1993 | Jamaica | Black Scorpio7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1993 | Jamaica | Black Scorpio7", 45 RPM, Repress, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Repress, Stereo |
| 1995 | Jamaica | Black Scorpio7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1999 | Jamaica | Black Scorpio7", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| 1999 | Jamaica | Black Scorpio7", 45 RPM, Repress, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ALazy Body
- BLazy Body (Version)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lazy Body are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Lazy Body are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1985 and 1999.
When was Lazy Body first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Jamaica, US. One of them is Black Scorpio.
How do I tell if my copy of Lazy Body is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VPRD-242) 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 Lazy Body 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.