Is this a rare find for Hip Hop collectors?

With only 3 copies currently listed for sale, this 1979 Clave vinyl 12" is a relatively limited find.

What is the original release year of this record?

This specific pressing was released in 1979 on the Clave label.

It is available in the original Vinyl, 12" format.

Name: Sugarhill Gang Clave – Rapper's Delight (Vinyl, 12")
Brand: Sugarhill Gang

Hip Hop

What Rapper's Delight by Sugarhill Gang is worth on the used market.

Sugarhill Gang Clave value — Discogs floor $15.66. Prices updated June 2026.

Label · ClaveFormat · Vinyl, 12"Genre · Hip Hop

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Rapper's Delight by Sugarhill Gang (1979) on Vinyl, 12". The Discogs marketplace floor is $15.66 with 3 copies currently for sale.

Pressing, country, and condition (media + sleeve) move vinyl/CD values the most — first pressings and clean copies command a premium.

What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

Condition	Value	Based on
Discogs floor	$15.66	eBay sold comps

Is this a rare find for Hip Hop collectors?: With only 3 copies currently listed for sale, this 1979 Clave vinyl 12" is a relatively limited find.
What is the original release year of this record?: This specific pressing was released in 1979 on the Clave label.
What format is this Sugarhill Gang record available in?: It is available in the original Vinyl, 12" format.