Jamaica
1997- Label and catalog number
- XTerminator
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DSR ASIDE - 18095 - MAN WITH DI HANDLE - GEOVANNI
DSR BSIDE - 8354 - VER (IN THIS TOGETHER) - GEOVANNI
SanchezNever Dis The Man
Vinyl pressings
Never Dis The Man
by Sanchez · 1997
12 pressings1 countryDubDancehallLovers RockReggae
Never Dis The Man was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 Never Dis The Man
3 pressings came out in 1997, 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
1997- Label and catalog number
- XTerminator
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DSR ASIDE 18095 MAN WITH DI HANDLE - GEOVANNI
DSR BSIDE - 8354 VER (IN THIS TOGETHER) - GEOVANNI
Jamaica
1997- Label and catalog number
- XTerminator
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DSR ASIDE - 18095 - MAN WITH DI HANDLE - GEOVANNI
DSR BSIDE - 18096 - VER (MAN WITH DI HANDLE) - GEOVANNI
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Jamaica | XTerminator7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1997 | Jamaica | XTerminatorFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1997 | Jamaica | XTerminatorFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1997 | Jamaica | XTerminatorFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | XTerminator7" | 7" |
| ? | Jamaica | Xterminator7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | XTerminator7", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | Jamaica | XTerminator7", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | Jamaica | XTerminator7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Xterminator7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | XTerminator7", Mispress | 7", Mispress |
| ? | Jamaica | XTerminator7", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
Tracklist
- ANever Dis The Man
- BVersion
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Never Dis The Man are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Never Dis The Man are listed here, from 1 country.
When was Never Dis The Man first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1997, in Jamaica. One of them is XTerminator.
How do I tell if my copy of Never Dis The Man is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DSR ASIDE - 18095 - MAN WITH DI HANDLE - GEOVANNI and DSR BSIDE - 8354 - VER (IN THIS TOGETHER) - GEOVANNI. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Never Dis The Man 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.