Jamaica
1991- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D.S.R. ASIDE - 11246 - FRESH VEGETABLE - GEOVANNIEtched in runout A
PH45 - Version - 53,54 - K.K.masteringEtched in runout B
Tony RebelFresh Vegetable
Vinyl pressings
Fresh Vegetable
by Tony Rebel · 1991
13 pressings3 countriesDancehallReggae
Fresh Vegetable was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Fresh Vegetable
6 pressings came out in 1991, 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.
Jamaica
1991- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Vintage
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mispress
- Runout / matrix
DSR 11246A
DSR BSIDE - 74 - SEMI-ACCAPELLA - GEOVANNIB
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Records PH 94
- Format
- 12"
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Records
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PH-72-A VP JRA
PH - 53 - 54 - B1B
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Records
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PH-72-A VP JRA
PH - 53 - 54 - B1B
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Penthouse Records PH 72
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PH-72-A VP JRSide A
Germain PH - 53 - 54 - B1 Tempted VersionSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Jamaica | Penthouse RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Jamaica | Penthouse Records7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1991 | Jamaica | Penthouse VintageFirst year7", 45 RPM, Mispress | 7", 45 RPM, Mispress |
| 1991 | UK | Penthouse Records PH 94First year12" | 12" |
| 1991 | US | Penthouse RecordsFirst year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | US | Penthouse RecordsFirst year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | US | Penthouse Records PH 72First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1995 | Jamaica | Penthouse Records7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Repress |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | Penthouse Records PH 457", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Penthouse Vintage7", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | Jamaica | Penthouse Vintage7", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | Jamaica | Penthouse Records / Penthouse Vintage7", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Penthouse Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AFresh Vegetable
- BA Love I Can Feel (Version)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Fresh Vegetable are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Fresh Vegetable are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1991 and 1995.
When was Fresh Vegetable first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Jamaica, UK, US. One of them is Penthouse Records.
How do I tell if my copy of Fresh Vegetable is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PH 94, PH 72) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, D.S.R. ASIDE - 11246 - FRESH VEGETABLE - GEOVANNI and PH45 - Version - 53,54 - K.K.mastering. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Fresh Vegetable 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.