Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Intel Diplo PT-177-A
- Format
- 7"
Peter ToshLegalize It / Version
Vinyl pressings
Legalize It / Version
by Peter Tosh · 1975
16 pressings2 countriesRoots ReggaeReggae
Legalize It / Version was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Legalize It / Version
7 pressings came out in 1975, 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.
Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Intel Diplo
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PT-177-A
PT-177-B
Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Intel Diplo
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PT-177-A frm
PT-177-B frm
Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Intel Diplo
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PT-177-A
PT-177-B
Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Intel Diplo PT-177
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Orange Label
- Runout / matrix
PT-177-A LPMSide A Runout, Etched
PT-177-B LPMSide B Runout, Etched
Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- Intel Diplo
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Jamaica | Intel Diplo PT-177-AFirst year7" | 7" |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Intel Diplo7", Single, 45 RPM, Repress | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Repress |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Intel DiploFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Intel DiploFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Intel Diplo7", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Intel DiploFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Intel Diplo PT-177First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Intel DiploFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Intel DiploFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | US | Delicious Vinyl DV 9055-1010", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Intel Diplo7" | 7" |
| ? | Jamaica | Intel Diplo7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue, Repress |
| ? | Jamaica | Collectable Series7", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | Jamaica | Intel Diplo Legalize It7", Mispress, Reissue | 7", Mispress, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Intel Diplo PT-177-A7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Intel Diplo7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ALegalize It
- BVersion
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Legalize It / Version are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Legalize It / Version are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1975 and 2012.
When was Legalize It / Version first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Jamaica. One of them is Intel Diplo PT-177-A.
How do I tell if my copy of Legalize It / Version is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PT-177-A, PT-177) 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 Legalize It / Version 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.
