US
October 26, 2018- Label and catalog number
- 88rising
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
12TMOOIRE-ASide A
12TMOOIRE-BSide B
JojiBallads 1
Vinyl pressings
Ballads 1
by Joji · 2018
15 pressings2 countriesTrip HopTrapContemporary R&BLo-Fi
Ballads 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 2018. 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 Ballads 1
3 pressings came out in 2018, 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
November 2, 2018- Label and catalog number
- 88rising
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · White
US
November 2, 2018- Label and catalog number
- 88rising
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Clear
- Runout / matrix
12TMOOIRE-A JN-H STERLINGSide A runout
12TMOOIRE-B JN-H STERLINGSide B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | US | 88risingFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2018 | US | 88risingFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | 88risingFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | US | 88risingLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | US | 128482LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | 88risingLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | 88rising MusicLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Unknown | 88rising 093624857051LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Unknown | 88rising 093624857051LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2023 | Unknown | 88rising 093624857051LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Unknown | 88rising 093624857051LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | USA & Canada | 88rising 856993LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | 88risingLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2026 | US | 88risingLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | 88risingLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Attention2:08
- A2Slow Dancing In The Dark3:29
- A3Test Drive2:59
- A4Wanted U4:11
- A5Can't Get Over You1:47
- A6Yeah Right2:54
- B1Why Am I Still In LA3:19
- B2No Fun2:48
- B3Come Thru2:33
- B4R.I.P.2:38
- B5XNXX2:07
- B6I'll See You In 404:13
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ballads 1 are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Ballads 1 are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2018 and 2026.
When was Ballads 1 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2018, in US. One of them is 88rising, released October 26, 2018.
How do I tell if my copy of Ballads 1 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, 12TMOOIRE-A and 12TMOOIRE-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ballads 1 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.