UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 8170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Bill WymanCome Back Suzanne
Vinyl pressings
Come Back Suzanne
by Bill Wyman · 1981
10 pressings6 countriesRock
Come Back Suzanne was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Come Back Suzanne
10 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 6 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.
UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 8170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
Australia
1981- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 8170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
11 SMX58761 P2A 2:51Side A runout groove hand-etched
8 SMX58762 P2A 3:45Side B runout groove hand-etched
MX-58761Side A label
MX-58762Side B label
Australia
1981- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records K-8524A&M Records AMS 8524
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
SMX58761Side A Runout Hand-Etched
SMX58762Side B Runout Hand-Etched
P2A 2:51Side A Runout Hand-Etched
P2A 3:45Side B Runout Hand-Etched
Australia
1981- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records K-8524A&M Records AMS 8170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
13 SMX58761Side A Runout Hand-Etched
7 SMX58762Side B Runout Hand-Etched
P2A 2:51Side A Runout Hand-Etched
P2A 3:45Side B Runout Hand-Etched
Australia
1981- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records K-8524
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | A&M Records AMS 8170First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Australia | A&M Records K-8524 / A&M Records AMS 8524First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1981 | Australia | A&M Records K-8524 / A&M Records AMS 8170First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1981 | Australia | A&M Records K-8524First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-744First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Netherlands | A&M Records AMS 9173First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | New Zealand | A&M Records K 8524First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1981 | South Africa | A&M Records AMRS 1370First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | UK | A&M Records AMS 8170First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | UK | A&M Records AMS 8170First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ACome Back Suzanne2:50
- BSeventeen3:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Come Back Suzanne are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Come Back Suzanne are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Come Back Suzanne first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in UK, Australia, Netherlands, New Zealand and more. One of them is A&M Records AMS 8170.
How do I tell if my copy of Come Back Suzanne is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMS 8170, K-8524, AMS 9173, K 8524) 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 Come Back Suzanne 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.
