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African Dub - All Mighty - Chapter Two

by Joe Gibbs & The Professionals · 1976

22 pressings6 countriesDubReggae

African Dub - All Mighty - Chapter Two was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 African Dub - All Mighty - Chapter Two

3 pressings came out in 1976, 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.

Jamaica

1976
Label and catalog number
Joe Gibbs Record Globe
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

JG-7723-A SRMSide A Runout

ET V2-BSide B Runout

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1976
Label and catalog number
Joe Gibbs Record Globe
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

ET-AD-V2 EHSide A Runout variant 1

ET V2-BSide B Runout variant 1

ET-2432-ASide A Runout variant 2

ET-2432-BSide B Runout variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Jamaica

1976
Label and catalog number
Joe Gibbs Record Globe
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

JG-7723-A FRMA-side etched

JG-7723-B FRMB-side etched

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 22 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst yearLPLP
1976JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record GlobeFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977UnknownJoe Gibbs Music JGM 0014LPLP
1977JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record GlobeLPLP
1977JamaicaJoe Gibbs Record GlobeLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978BelgiumIBC 4B064-62149LP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1978UKLightning Records LIP 11LP, AlbumLP, Album
1978UKLightning Records LIP 11LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USJoe Gibbs Music JGM 0014LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1980USJoe Gibbs Music JGML-6006LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995USRocky One RGLP 0028LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1999USJoe Gibbs Record Globe JGM1002LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000USJoe Gibbs Music RGLP 0028LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2005FranceCrazy Joe Records JGELP 002LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015US17 North Parade VPRL2558 / VP Records VPRL2558LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture discLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc
2017US17 North Parade VPRL4108 / VP Records VPRL4108LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020UKStudio 16 STU16LP008LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020UKStudio 16 STU16LP008LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2023Worldwide17 North Parade VPRL4108 / VP Records VPRL4108LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKJoe Gibbs Record Globe JGLP200LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?UKJoe Gibbs Record Globe JGLP200LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. Verse 1
  2. A1Chapter Two
  3. A2The Mariguana Affair
  4. A3Angola Crisis
  5. A4Peeping Tom
  6. A5Outrage
  7. A6Idlers Rest
  8. Verse 2
  9. B1My Best Dub
  10. B2Third World
  11. B3Heavy Duty Dub
  12. B4Musical Arena
  13. B5Mackarus Serenade
  14. B6Jamaican Grass

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of African Dub - All Mighty - Chapter Two are there?

22 vinyl pressings of African Dub - All Mighty - Chapter Two are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1976 and 2023.

When was African Dub - All Mighty - Chapter Two first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Jamaica. One of them is Joe Gibbs Record Globe.

How do I tell if my copy of African Dub - All Mighty - Chapter Two is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JG-7723-A SRM and ET V2-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is African Dub - All Mighty - Chapter Two 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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