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Magna Carta... Holy Grail

by Jay-Z · 2015

10 pressings2 countriesHip HopPop

Magna Carta... Holy Grail was first pressed on vinyl in 2015. 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 Magna Carta... Holy Grail

1 pressing came out in 2015, 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

March 20, 2015
Label and catalog number
Third Man Records TMR-235Roc-A-Fella Records
Format
7", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered
Full details of this pressing

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.

2010s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013USRoc-A-Fella Records / Universal Music GroupLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2013UnknownThird Man Records TMR-232LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
2014GermanyNot On Label (Jay-Z) JAYZGRAIL001LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
2014GermanyNot On Label (Jay-Z) JAYZGRAIL001LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited
2014GermanyNot On Label (Jay-Z) JAYZGRAIL001LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
2014GermanyNot On Label (Jay-Z) JAYZGRAIL001LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2014GermanyNot On Label (Jay-Z) JAYZGRAIL001LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
2015USThird Man Records TMR232 / Third Man Records TMR-232LP, Album, Reissue, Flexi-disc, 5", 33 ⅓ RPMLP, Album, Reissue, Flexi-disc, 5", 33 ⅓ RPM
2015USThird Man Records TMR-235 / Roc-A-Fella RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered7", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownThird Man Records Tmr232LP, Album, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1Holy grail5:38
  2. A2Picasso Baby4:05
  3. A 3Tom Ford3:09
  4. A4Somewhereinamerica2:28
  5. A5Killuminati
  6. A6Addicted To The Game
  7. B1Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit4:03
  8. B2Oceans3:58
  9. B3F.U.T.W4:02
  10. B4BBC3:12
  11. B5$100 Bill
  12. B6Holy Grail (studio session)
  13. C1Crown4:33
  14. C2Heaven4:03
  15. C3Versus0:51
  16. C4Part II (On the Run)5:33
  17. C5On To The Next One
  18. C6Understand Me
  19. D1Beach Is Better0:55
  20. D2Jay-Z Blue3:50
  21. D3La Familia3:33
  22. D4Nickels & Dimes5:03
  23. D5Open Letter2:40
  24. D6The Devil Is A Lie

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Magna Carta... Holy Grail are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Magna Carta... Holy Grail are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2013 and 2015.

When was Magna Carta... Holy Grail first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2015, in US. One of them is Third Man Records TMR-235, released March 20, 2015.

How do I tell if my copy of Magna Carta... Holy Grail is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TMR-235) 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 Magna Carta... Holy Grail 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.

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