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Vinyl pressings

Good Girls Culture

by Rita Marley · 1984

10 pressings6 countriesRoots ReggaeReggae

Good Girls Culture was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Good Girls Culture

2 pressings came out in 1984, 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.

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984JamaicaRita Marley Music Tuff Gong-003First year12"12"
1984JamaicaRita Marley Music 3508First year7"7"
1985CanadaShanachie SHAN 5013 / Shanachie Shanachie 501312", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985EuropeIsland Records 601 765 / Mango 601 76512"12"
1985EuropeIsland Records 107 294 / Mango 107 2947", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1985South AfricaIsland IS 1222412", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985UKMango 12IS 224 / Island Records 12IS 22412", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1985UKMango IS 224 / Island Records IS 2247", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1985USShanachie Shanachie-501312", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985South AfricaGallo XPD 235412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single

Tracklist

  1. A1Good Girls Culture
  2. A2Good Girls Rap
  3. BGood Girls (Instrumental)5:15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Good Girls Culture are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Good Girls Culture are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.

When was Good Girls Culture first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Jamaica. One of them is Rita Marley Music Tuff Gong-003.

How do I tell if my copy of Good Girls Culture is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Tuff Gong-003, 3508) 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 Good Girls Culture 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.

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