US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Bragg B-103
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Yellow Labels
- Runout / matrix
45-103-1Side A label
45-103-2Side B label
B.J. ThomasBilly And Sue
Vinyl pressings
Billy And Sue
by B.J. Thomas · 1964
18 pressings6 countriesVocalPop
Billy And Sue was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Billy And Sue
3 pressings came out in 1964, 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Bragg B-103
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Teal Labels
- Runout / matrix
45-103-1Side A label
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Bragg B-103
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Red Labels
- Runout / matrix
45-103-1Side A label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | US | Bragg B-103First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Bragg B-103First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | US | Bragg B-103First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Australia | Hickory Records HK-20247", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Canada | Hickory Records H-1395X7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Denmark | Triola TD 3247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Netherlands | Hickory Records HY 45.2477", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | UK | Hickory Records 45-13957", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | UK | Hickory Records 45-13957", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | Hickory Records 45-P-13957", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | Hickory Records 45-P-13957", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Warner Bros. Records 54917", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | Hickory Records 45-P-13957", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Hickory Records 45-P-13957", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | Hickory Records 45-P-13957", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Hickory Records HG 10077", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records 54917", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABilly And Sue2:48
- BNever Tell1:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Billy And Sue are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Billy And Sue are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1964 and 1966.
When was Billy And Sue first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US. One of them is Bragg B-103.
How do I tell if my copy of Billy And Sue is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B-103) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-103-1 and 45-103-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Billy And Sue 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.
