US
2007- Label and catalog number
- Soulspazm Records RKS 008-1Rawkus RKS 008-1
- Format
- LP, Album
Marco PoloPort Authority
Vinyl pressings
Port Authority
by Marco Polo · 2007
10 pressings1 countryHip Hop
Port Authority was first pressed on vinyl in 2007. 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 Port Authority
1 pressing came out in 2007, 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | US | Soulspazm Records RKS 008-1 / Rawkus RKS 008-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | US | Slice-of-Spice SSR-060 / Spaghetti Bender Music SSR-060LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2015 | US | Slice-of-Spice SSR-060 / Spaghetti Bender Music SSR-060LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2015 | US | Slice-of-Spice SSR-060 / Spaghetti Bender Music SSR-060LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | US | Slice-of-Spice SSR-060 / Spaghetti Bender Music SSR-060LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | US | Slice-of-Spice SSR-061 / Spaghetti Bender Music SSR-061LP, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited | LP, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited |
| 2015 | US | Slice-of-Spice SSR-061 / Spaghetti Bender Music SSR-061LP, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2015 | US | Slice-of-Spice SSR-060LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Misprint, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited | LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Misprint, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | US | Franks Drumset Inc. FDS1005LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | Franks Drumset Inc. FDS1005LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Port Authority Intro
- A2Get Busy
- A3Marquee
- A4War
- A5Nostalgia
- B1Wrong One
- B2Low Budget Allstars
- B3Speak Softly
- B4Time & Place
- C1The Radar
- C2All My Love
- C3Lay It Down
- C4Go Around
- D1Hood Tales
- D2Heat
- D3Rollin
- D4For The Future
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Port Authority are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Port Authority are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2007 and 2025.
When was Port Authority first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2007, in US. One of them is Soulspazm Records RKS 008-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Port Authority is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RKS 008-1) 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 Port Authority 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.