Jamaica
1987- Label and catalog number
- TSOJ TSOJ 401
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Lloyd LovindeerBabylon Boops
Vinyl pressings
Babylon Boops
by Lloyd Lovindeer · 1987
10 pressings2 countriesReggae
Babylon Boops was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Babylon Boops
6 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 2 countries. 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- TSOJ TSOJ 401
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Jamaica
1987- Label and catalog number
- TSOJ TSOJ 401
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Jamaica
1987- Label and catalog number
- TSOJ TSOJ 401
- Format
- 12", Single, Misprint
Country unknown
1987- Label and catalog number
- TSOJ TSOJ 401
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Panama
1987- Label and catalog number
- TSOJ TSOJ 401
- Format
- 12", Single
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.
1980s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Unknown | TSOJ TSOJ 401First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Jamaica | TSOJ TSOJ 401First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Jamaica | TSOJ TSOJ 401First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Jamaica | TSOJ TSOJ 401First year12", Single, Misprint | 12", Single, Misprint |
| 1987 | Jamaica | TSOJ TSOJ 401First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Panama | TSOJ TSOJ 401First year12", Single | 12", Single |
Tracklist
- ABabylon Boops
- BBabylon Dub
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Babylon Boops are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Babylon Boops are listed here, from 2 countries.
When was Babylon Boops first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Jamaica, Panama. One of them is TSOJ TSOJ 401.
How do I tell if my copy of Babylon Boops is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TSOJ 401) 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 Babylon Boops 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.