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Rappa Pam Pam

by Junior Reid · 1991

11 pressings1 countryDancehallHolidayReggae

Rappa Pam Pam was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Rappa Pam Pam

1 pressing came out in 1991, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991JamaicaJ.R. ProductionsFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1992JamaicaJ.R. Productions7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1992JamaicaJ.R. Productions7", 45 RPM, Misprint7", 45 RPM, Misprint
1996JamaicaJ.R. Productions7", Misprint7", Misprint
1997JamaicaJ.R. Productions7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1997JamaicaJ.R. Productions7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
1997JamaicaJ.R. Productions7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1999JamaicaJ.R. Productions7", Misprint, Reissue7", Misprint, Reissue
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000JamaicaJ.R. Productions7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaJ.R. Productions JRPH00412", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
?JamaicaJ.R. Productions7"7"

Tracklist

  1. ARappa Pam Pam
  2. BRappa Pam Pam (Version)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rappa Pam Pam are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Rappa Pam Pam are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1991 and 2000.

When was Rappa Pam Pam first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Jamaica. One of them is J.R. Productions.

How do I tell if my copy of Rappa Pam Pam 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. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Rappa Pam Pam 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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