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Bill Haley & The Comets In Sweden!

by Bill Haley And His Comets · 1968

15 pressings9 countriesRock & RollRock

Bill Haley & The Comets In Sweden! was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Bill Haley & The Comets In Sweden!

4 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968ColombiaSwing ss 6033First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968FranceBarclay 0920 316 TFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968GermanyVogue Schallplatten LDSV 17154First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968SwedenSonet SLP-63First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970ItalyClan Celentano BF ES LP 7022LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970UKSonet SNT 302LP, AlbumLP, Album
1971ArgentinaEMI 4017/S4017LPLP
1971UruguayOdeon SURL-20812LPLP
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BoliviaRCA BOL/S-1322 / RCA BOL/S - 1322LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyBellaphon 220-07-009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyBellaphon BI 1553LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyBellaphon BI 1553LP, AlbumLP, Album
?ItalySonet ORL 8105LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?ItalySonet ORL 8105LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?ItalySonet ORL 8105LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Shake Rattle And Rolla
  2. A2Skinnie Minnie
  3. A3Rip It Up
  4. A4Rudy's Rock
  5. A5Lucille
  6. A6Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
  7. B1See You Later Alligator
  8. B2Caravan
  9. B3Kansas City
  10. B4What' D I Say
  11. B5Rock Around The Clock

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bill Haley & The Comets In Sweden! are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Bill Haley & The Comets In Sweden! are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1968 and 1971.

When was Bill Haley & The Comets In Sweden! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Sweden, Colombia, France, Germany. One of them is Sonet SLP-63.

How do I tell if my copy of Bill Haley & The Comets In Sweden! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLP-63, ss 6033, 0920 316 T, LDSV 17154) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bill Haley & The Comets In Sweden! 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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