US
1992- Label and catalog number
- Rush Associated Labels O 52967
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AL-52967-1B MASTERDISKRunout Groove Side A
BL-52967-1ARunout Groove Side B
AL 52967Label Side A
BL 52967Label Side B
RedmanWhut? Thee Album
Vinyl pressings
Whut? Thee Album
by Redman · 1992
14 pressings7 countriesHardcore Hip-HopBoom BapHip Hop
Whut? Thee Album was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Whut? Thee Album
3 pressings came out in 1992, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Brazil
1992- Label and catalog number
- Chaos 177-323
- Format
- LP, Album
UK & Europe
1992- Label and catalog number
- Rush Associated Labels 472259 1Rush Associated Labels 01-472259-20
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
01 472259 20 1A1 ARun-out Side A, Stamped - additional A is etched
01 472259 20 1B1 ARun-out Side B, Stamped - additional A is etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Brazil | Chaos 177-323First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1992 | UK & Europe | Rush Associated Labels 472259 1 / Rush Associated Labels 01-472259-20First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1992 | US | Rush Associated Labels O 52967First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1998 | Japan | Lexington MR-059 / Rush Associated Labels O 52967LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Europe | Rush Associated Labels 523 518-1 / Def Jam Recordings 523 518-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered |
| 2005 | Europe | Def Jam Recordings 9827243LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | US | Rush Associated Labels B0020003-01LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Europe | Rush Associated Labels 00602455793974LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2023 | US | Rush Associated Labels B0038094-01LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2026 | Worldwide | Rush Associated Labels 0019995794805 / Def Jam Recordings 0019995794805LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Rush Associated Labels O 52967LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | Rush Associated Labels O-52967LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | Rush Associated Labels RE-02C1 / RE-02D1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | Not On LabelLP, Album, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Psycho Ward
- A2Time 4 Sum Aksion
- A3Da Funk
- A4News Break
- A5So Ruff
- A6Rated "R"
- A7Watch Yo Nuggets
- A8Psycho Dub
- A9Jam 4 You
- A10Blow Your Mind
- A11Hardcore
- B1Funky Uncles
- B2Redman Meets Reggie Noble
- B3Tonight's Da Night
- B4Blow Your Mind (Remix)
- B5I'm A Bad
- B6Sessed One Night
- B7How To Roll A Blunt
- B8Sooper Luver Interview
- B9A Day Of Sooperman Lover
- B10Encore
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Whut? Thee Album are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Whut? Thee Album are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1992 and 2026.
When was Whut? Thee Album first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1992, in US, Brazil, UK & Europe. One of them is Rush Associated Labels O 52967.
How do I tell if my copy of Whut? Thee Album is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use O 52967, 177-323, 472259 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AL-52967-1B MASTERDISK and BL-52967-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Whut? Thee Album 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.