US
2004- Label and catalog number
- Aftermath Entertainment B0003771-01LPShady Records B0003771-01LP
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
B0003771-01-LP01-ASide A
B0003771-01-LP01-BSide B
B0003771-01-LP02-ASide C
B0003771-01-LP02-BSide D
EminemEncore
Vinyl pressings
Encore
by Eminem · 2004
10 pressings4 countriesGangstaConsciousPop RapHip Hop
Encore was first pressed on vinyl in 2004. 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 Encore
2 pressings came out in 2004, 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.
US
2004- Label and catalog number
- Aftermath Entertainment INTR 11285-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Clean Version
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.
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | US | Aftermath Entertainment B0003771-01LP / Shady Records B0003771-01LPFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2004 | US | Aftermath Entertainment INTR 11285-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Europe | Aftermath Entertainment 602498646748 / Shady Records 602498646748LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2014 | US | Aftermath Entertainment B0003771-01LP / Shady Records B0003771-01LPLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | USA & Canada | Aftermath Entertainment B0003771-01LP1 / Shady Records B0003771-01LP1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2025 | US | Aftermath Entertainment 602475231431 / Shady Records 602475231431LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | Europe | Aftermath Entertainment 00602475231431 / Shady Records 00602475231431LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | UK & US | Aftermath Entertainment 602475254959 / Shady Records 602475254959LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Aftermath Entertainment 602498646762 / Aftermath Entertainment 602498646755LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| ? | Europe | Aftermath Entertainment 602498646762 / Aftermath Entertainment 602498646755LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Curtains Up0:46
- A2Evil Deeds4:19
- A3Never Enough2:39
- A4Yellow Brick Road5:46
- A5Like Toy Soldiers4:56
- B1Mosh5:17
- B2Puke4:07
- B3My 1st Single5:02
- B4Paul (Skit)0:31
- B5Rain Man5:13
- C1Big Weenie4:26
- C2Em Calls Paul (Skit)1:11
- C3Just Lose It4:08
- C4Ass Like That4:25
- C5Spend Some Time5:10
- D1Mockingbird4:10
- D2Crazy In Love4:02
- D3One Shot 2 Shot4:26
- D4Final Thought (Skit)0:30
- D5Encore (Curtains)5:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Encore are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Encore are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2004 and 2025.
When was Encore first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2004, in US. One of them is Aftermath Entertainment B0003771-01LP.
How do I tell if my copy of Encore is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B0003771-01LP, INTR 11285-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, B0003771-01-LP01-A and B0003771-01-LP01-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Encore 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.
