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King Tubby's Dancehall Style Dub

by King Tubby · 1998

19 pressings2 countriesDubReggae

King Tubby's Dancehall Style Dub was first pressed on vinyl in 1998. 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 King Tubby's Dancehall Style Dub

2 pressings came out in 1998, 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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1998CanadaClocktower Records CTLP 98First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1998CanadaClocktower Records CTLP 98First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1998USClocktower Records CTLP 98 / Abraham CTLP 98LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2006CanadaAbraham CTLP 98LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014CanadaAbraham CTLP 98LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaAbraham AALP 4128LP, AlbumLP, Album
?CanadaClocktower Records CT-098 / Abraham CT-098LP, AlbumLP, Album
?CanadaClocktower Records CTLP 98LP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
?CanadaAbraham AALP 4128 / Abraham CTLP 98LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?CanadaAbraham CTLP 98LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?CanadaClocktower Records CTLP 98LP, AlbumLP, Album
?CanadaClocktower Records CTLP 98LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?CanadaClocktower Records CTLP 98LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?CanadaAbraham CTLP 98LP, AlbumLP, Album
?CanadaAbraham AALP 4128 / Abraham CTLP 98LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?CanadaAbraham CTLP 98LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?CanadaClocktower Records CTLP 98 / Clocktower Records CTLP 098LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?CanadaClocktower Records CTLP 98 / Clocktower Records CTLP 098LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?CanadaAbraham CTLP 98LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1From The Grass Dub
  2. A2I Yah Who Dub
  3. A3Dreams Of Dub
  4. A4Middle East Dub
  5. A5Asian Roots Dub
  6. A6Stake Dub
  7. A7Flight Of Africa Dub
  8. B1The Easy Dub
  9. B2Sahara Dub
  10. B3Brain Dub
  11. B4Pan In Dub
  12. B5The Experience Dub
  13. B6Signing Dub
  14. B7Lovers Dub

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of King Tubby's Dancehall Style Dub are there?

19 vinyl pressings of King Tubby's Dancehall Style Dub are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1998 and 2014.

When was King Tubby's Dancehall Style Dub first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1998, in Canada. One of them is Clocktower Records CTLP 98.

How do I tell if my copy of King Tubby's Dancehall Style Dub is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CTLP 98) 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 King Tubby's Dancehall Style Dub 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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