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Sugar Sugar

by Bob Marley · 1969

14 pressings2 countriesRocksteadyReggae

Sugar Sugar was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Sugar

1 pressing came out in 1969, 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.

Jamaica

1969
Label and catalog number
Impact!
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DYNA-RANDY 1056-1 SUGAR

DYNA-RANDY 415-1

Full details of this pressing

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

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969JamaicaImpact!First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
2000s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2004JamaicaRandy's Randy's 1056 / Impact!7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
2004JamaicaRandy's Randy's 1056 / Impact!7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2004JamaicaRandy's Randy's 1056 / Impact!7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
2004JamaicaImpact! Randy's 10567", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaImpact!7", Repress, 45 RPM, Misprint7", Repress, 45 RPM, Misprint
?JamaicaRandy's Randy's 1056 / Impact!7", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?JamaicaImpact! 10567", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
?JamaicaImpact! Randy's 10567", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
?JamaicaImpact!7", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
?JamaicaImpact! Randy's # 10567", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?JamaicaImpact!7", 45 RPM, Repress, White Label7", 45 RPM, Repress, White Label
?USImpact! 10567", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
?USImpact! Randy's 10567", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. ASugar Sugar
  2. BGreen Duck

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sugar Sugar are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Sugar Sugar are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1969 and 2004.

When was Sugar Sugar first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Jamaica. One of them is Impact!.

How do I tell if my copy of Sugar Sugar is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DYNA-RANDY 1056-1 SUGAR and DYNA-RANDY 415-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sugar Sugar 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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