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Set It Off

by Strafe · 1984

24 pressings2 countriesElectroElectronic

Set It Off 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 Set It Off

5 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.

US

1984
Label and catalog number
Jus Born Records JB 001
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

JB-001-A I MPT-1 ↔Side A etched

EDP STERLINGSide A stamped

JB-001-BSide B etched

EDP STERLINGSide B stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1984
Label and catalog number
Jus Born Records JB 001
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

IMPT-1 <-> JB-001-A EDP STERLINGA-side runout

JB-001-B EDP STERLINGB-side runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1984
Label and catalog number
Jus Born Records JB 001
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

IMPT-1 <-> JB001-A M1 (EDP STAMP) STERLING STAMPA-Side Runout Etching

IMPT-1 <-> JB001-B M1 (EDP STAMP) STERLING STAMPB-Side Runout Etching

Full details of this pressing

US

1984
Label and catalog number
Jus Born Records JB 001
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

JB-001-A M1 S39 IMPT-1 ↔Side A etched

EDP STERLINGSide A stamped

JB-001-B S23Side B etched

EDP STERLINGSide B stamped

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 24 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984USJus Born Records JB 001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1984USJus Born Records JB 00112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Stereo
1984USJus Born Records JB 00112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress
1984USJus Born Records JB 001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1984USJus Born Records JB 001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1984USJus Born Records JB 001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1984USJus Born Records JB 001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1986USJus Born Records JB00612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986USJus Born Records JB 00612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986USJus Born Records JB 00612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986USJus Born Records JB00612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986USJus Born Records JB00612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986USJus Born Records JB 00612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986USJus Born Records JB 00612", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1987USJus Born Records JB 00112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2004USFunkTeck Recordings FTR-00912", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
2006USHard Soul Recordings HS1054-06112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue, Stereo
2010s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014USHard Soul Recordings FMG-17", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
2014USHard Soul Recordings FMG-17", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
2018USJus Born Records JB 00112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2018USA & CanadaDirtybird DB18212"12"
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USJus Born Records JB 00112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?USJus Born Records JB 00112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?USJus Born Records JB 00112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. ASet It Off9:51
  2. BSet It Off (Instrumental)12:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Set It Off are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Set It Off are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1984 and 2018.

When was Set It Off first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US. One of them is Jus Born Records JB 001.

How do I tell if my copy of Set It Off is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JB 001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JB-001-A I MPT-1 ↔ and EDP STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Set It Off 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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