UK
October 14, 1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL 636Capitol Records 20 4576 7
- Format
- 7", Single
Vinyl pressings
2 Legit 2 Quit
by MC Hammer · 1991
18 pressings9 countriesSoundtrackPop RapHip HopStage & Screen
2 Legit 2 Quit 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 2 Legit 2 Quit
17 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 9 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.
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 12CL 636 DJ
- Format
- 12", White Label
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records V-15791
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
V-1-15791-Z2 1-1 [SRC logo]Side A runout
V-2-15791-Z2 1-1 [SRC logo]Side B runout
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records S7-57700
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox
- Runout / matrix
o SP o S7IV-57700-A G-1 I - IRunout, Side A, Etched
S7IV-57700-B G-IRunout, Side B, Etched
MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout, Side A&B, Stamped
[SRC Logo]Runout, Side B, Stamped
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records V-15791Bust It Records V-15791
- Format
- 12", Single · Generic Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
V-1-15791-Z1 1-1 [SRC logo]Side A runout
V-2-15791-Z1 1-1 [SRC logo]Side B runout
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 12CL 636Capitol Records 12CLDJ 636
- Format
- 12", Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Bolivia | Capitol Records E-SM 60005First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1991 | Canada | Capitol Records SPRO 590First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | Europe | Capitol Records 12CL 636 / Capitol Records 20 4576 6First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | Europe | Capitol Records 016-20 4591 7 / Capitol Records 016 20 4591 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | Germany | Capitol Records 060-20 4576 6 / Capitol Records 060 20 4576 6First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | Italy | Capitol Records 06 2045917First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1991 | Mexico | Capitol Records 104 715791 1 / EMI 104 715791 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1991 | UK | Capitol Records 12CL 636 DJFirst year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1991 | UK | Capitol Records 12CL 636 / Capitol Records 12CLDJ 636First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | Capitol Records CLDJ636First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | US | Capitol Records V-15791First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1991 | US | Capitol Records SPRO-79314First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | US | Capitol Records S7-57700First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| 1991 | US | Capitol Records SPRO-79175First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | US | Capitol Records V-15791 / Bust It Records V-15791First year12", Single | 12", Single |
Tracklist
- A2 Legit 2 Quit (Legit Remix)7:52
- B12 Legit 2 Quit (Get Bucked Mix)10:16
- B2Addams Groove (Instrumental)3:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 2 Legit 2 Quit are there?
18 vinyl pressings of 2 Legit 2 Quit are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1991 and 1992.
When was 2 Legit 2 Quit first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, US, Bolivia, Europe and more. One of them is Capitol Records CL 636, released October 14, 1991.
How do I tell if my copy of 2 Legit 2 Quit is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 636, 12CL 636 DJ, V-15791, S7-57700) 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 2 Legit 2 Quit 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.
