US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Chess 1868
- Format
- 45 RPM, 7", Single
Billy StewartSugar And Spice / Strange Feeling
Vinyl pressings
Sugar And Spice / Strange Feeling
by Billy Stewart · 1963
11 pressings4 countriesSoulRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul
Sugar And Spice / Strange Feeling was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Sugar And Spice / Strange Feeling
7 pressings came out in 1963, 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.
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Chess 1868
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Chess 1868
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Chess 1868
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
12241 J-M 0660Runout A-side
11865 J-M 0661Runout B-side
12241Label A-side
11865Label B-side
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- Pye International 7N.25222
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Australia
1963- Label and catalog number
- Chess CH-019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Australia | Chess CH-019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Canada | Chess C-1868XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | UK | Pye International 7N.25222First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Chess 1868First year45 RPM, 7", Single | 45 RPM, 7", Single |
| 1963 | US | Chess 1868First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Chess 1868First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Chess 1868First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Chess 18687", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Chess 18687", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Chess 18687", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Chess 18687", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASugar And Spice2:50
- BStrange Feeling2:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sugar And Spice / Strange Feeling are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Sugar And Spice / Strange Feeling are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Sugar And Spice / Strange Feeling first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Australia, Canada. One of them is Chess 1868.
How do I tell if my copy of Sugar And Spice / Strange Feeling is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1868, 7N.25222, CH-019, C-1868X) 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 Sugar And Spice / Strange Feeling 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.
