Jamaica
1985- Label and catalog number
- Jammy's Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DSR 4682
DSR 4683 PABLO
Tenor SawPumpkin Belly
Vinyl pressings
Pumpkin Belly
by Tenor Saw · 1985
17 pressings3 countriesDancehallDubReggae
Pumpkin Belly was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Pumpkin Belly
1 pressing came out in 1985, 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 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Jamaica | Jammy's RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Jamaica | Creation7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1993 | Jamaica | Youth Promotion YP 114 / Youth Promotion YP 1247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | Jammy's Records7", Reissue, 45 RPM | 7", Reissue, 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Jammy's Records7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Sonic Sounds Oldies7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Jammy's Records7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Youth Promotion YP 1147", Repress | 7", Repress |
| ? | Jamaica | Jammy's Records7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Jammy's Records7", Mispress, Reissue | 7", Mispress, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Jammy's Records7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Jammy's Records7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Jammy's Records7", Mispress, Reissue | 7", Mispress, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Jammy's Records7", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Jammy's Records7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Mispress, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Black Roots BR 02012", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Kingston 11 KRD 01412", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
Tracklist
- APumpkin Belly
- BPumpkin Belly (Version)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pumpkin Belly are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Pumpkin Belly are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1985 and 1993.
When was Pumpkin Belly first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Jamaica. One of them is Jammy's Records.
How do I tell if my copy of Pumpkin Belly 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 4682 and DSR 4683 PABLO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Pumpkin Belly 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.
