Italy
1987- Label and catalog number
- London Records Productions LRP 3023
- Format
- 12"
G.M.T. OneRappin' Reggae Night
Vinyl pressings
Rappin' Reggae Night
by G.M.T. One · 1987
16 pressings8 countriesPop RapReggae-PopSynth-popElectronic
Rappin' Reggae Night was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Rappin' Reggae Night
15 pressings came out in 1987, 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.
Sweden
February 20, 1987- Label and catalog number
- Beat Box BB 8108
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BB 8108 A ad870220 PS/CRRunout A
BB 8108 B ad870220 PS/CRRunout B
Germany
1987- Label and catalog number
- BCM Records B.C. 12-2014-40
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Greece
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sakkaris Records SR 8539
- Format
- 12"
Netherlands
1987- Label and catalog number
- Taurus Records TSR 1597
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Holland Cutting
- Runout / matrix
1597- A HCB 870103Runout side A etched
1597-B HCB 870103Runout side B etched
Netherlands
1987- Label and catalog number
- Taurus Records TSR 1597Taurus Records 1597
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Bovema/EMI Cutting
- Runout / matrix
RHR 1597 - A 61307Runout side A
RHR 1597 - B 61308Runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Germany | BCM Records B.C. 12-2014-40First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Greece | Sakkaris Records SR 8539First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | Italy | London Records Productions LRP 3023First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | Netherlands | Taurus Records TSR 1597First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Netherlands | Taurus Records TSR 3597First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Misprint | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Misprint |
| 1987 | Netherlands | Taurus Records TSR 1597 / Taurus Records 1597First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Philippines | Mobile Disco Records DMDS-8666 / London Records Productions LRP 3023First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1987 | Portugal | Vidisco MX - 124First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | Portugal | Vidisco S-009First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1987 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro MX 178First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro BNS-178First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro BNS-178First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Sweden | Beat Box BB 7108First year7" | 7" |
| 1987 | Sweden | Beat Box BB 8108First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1987 | Sweden | Beat Box BB 8108First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Discomagic Records NP3097", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AReggae Nights Medley5:00
- BRappin' Nights (1 And 2)7:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rappin' Reggae Night are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Rappin' Reggae Night are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Rappin' Reggae Night first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Italy, Sweden, Germany, Greece and more. One of them is London Records Productions LRP 3023.
How do I tell if my copy of Rappin' Reggae Night is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LRP 3023, BB 8108, B.C. 12-2014-40, SR 8539) 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 Rappin' Reggae Night 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.