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King Tubbys Presents Soundclash Dubplate Style

by Various Artists · 1988

13 pressings5 countriesDancehallReggae

King Tubbys Presents Soundclash Dubplate Style was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 King Tubbys Presents Soundclash Dubplate Style

6 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 2 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

1988
Label and catalog number
Taurus
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

DSR A side-4401-Dancehall Clash -AwrisntA Side

DSR A side-41005-Present Sound Clash - Anthony - JoanB Side

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Jamaica

1988
Label and catalog number
Firehouse
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

D.S.R. 8049-A.SIDE- SOUND CLASH-GEOVANNI SIMPSONA Side

D.S.R. 8050-SOUND CLASHB.SIDE-GEOVANNIB Side

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Jamaica

1988
Label and catalog number
Taurus
Format
LP, Stereo · Red labels
Runout / matrix

TY+KB 1989001-A-S.B.C.- KKmasteringA Side

TY+KB 1989001-B-S.B.C.- KKmasteringB Side

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Jamaica

1988
Label and catalog number
Taurus
Format
LP, White Label
Runout / matrix

DSR B side-4106-Present Sound Clash - AWRIGHT - JOANA-Side

DSR A side-41005-Dancehall Clash -ANTHONY - JOANB-Side

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Jamaica

1988
Label and catalog number
Taurus
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

DSR-BSIDE-4106-PRESENT SOUND CLASH-AWRIGHT-JOANA-Side

DSR-ASIDE-41005-PRESENT SOUND CLASH-ANTHONY JOANB-Side

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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.

1980s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988JamaicaTaurusFirst yearLPLP
1988JamaicaFirehouseFirst yearLPLP
1988JamaicaTaurusFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1988JamaicaTaurusFirst yearLP, White LabelLP, White Label
1988JamaicaTaurusFirst yearLPLP
1988USFirehouse FHLP 005First yearLPLP
1989CanadaMagic StarLPLP
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2017JapanDub Store Records DSRLP613LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaFirehouse WHS 1555LP, RepressLP, Repress
?JamaicaFirehouse WHS 1555LP, RepressLP, Repress
?JamaicaFirehouse WHS 1555LP, RepressLP, Repress
?JamaicaFirehouseLP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
?UKTaurusLP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Kill Ole Pan
  2. A2Line Up
  3. A3Nah Run From No Clash
  4. A4Take A Lick
  5. A5Die Yu Die
  6. B1The Ruler
  7. B2Fade Away
  8. B3Play Me
  9. B4Original Sound
  10. B5Charge Dem

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of King Tubbys Presents Soundclash Dubplate Style are there?

13 vinyl pressings of King Tubbys Presents Soundclash Dubplate Style are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1988 and 2017.

When was King Tubbys Presents Soundclash Dubplate Style first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in Jamaica, US. One of them is Taurus.

How do I tell if my copy of King Tubbys Presents Soundclash Dubplate Style is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FHLP 005) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DSR A side-4401-Dancehall Clash -Awrisnt and DSR A side-41005-Present Sound Clash - Anthony - Joan. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is King Tubbys Presents Soundclash Dubplate Style 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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