US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40365
- Format
- 7", Single
Bobby HebbSunny / Bread
Vinyl pressings
Sunny / Bread
by Bobby Hebb · 1966
45 pressings20 countriesBalladSoulVocalFunk / Soul
Sunny / Bread was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Sunny / Bread
32 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 16 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40365
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Mercury Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PHW 37895 2Runout A - Variant 1
PHW 37892 1Runout B - Variant 1
PHW 37895 2 MRRunout A - Variant 2
PHW 37892 2 MRRunout B - Variant 2
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40365
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
PHW 37895 2Runout side A (variant 1)
PHW 37892 1Runout side B (variant 1)
PHW 37895 1 [X-4765]Runout side A, stamped [etched] (variant 2)
PHW 37892 1 [X-4766]Runout side B, stamped [etched] (variant 2)
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40365
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Mercury Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PHW 37895 2 MRRunout Side A, stamped
PHW 37892 1 MRRunout Side B, stamped
PHW 1-37895Label Side A
PHW 1-37892Label Side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40365
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
Machine Stamped Side A: 37895 5
Machine Stamped Side B: 37892 5
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40365
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PHW 1-37895A
PHW 1-37892B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 45 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s34 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | Philips BF-269First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Brazil | Philips CS 139.001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Philips PH.40365First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Germany | Philips 304 103 BFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | Germany | Philips 304 103 BFFirst year7", Single, Mono · Mono | 7", Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Greece | Philips 3725 / Philips 304 103 BFFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Greece | Philips 3725 / Philips 304 103 BF7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1966 | Ireland | Philips EBF. 1503First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Italy | Philips 304103BF / Philips 304 103 BFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Japan | Mercury SM-10227", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo |
| 1966 | Japan | Mercury SM-1022First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1966 | Netherlands | Philips 304 103 BFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Netherlands | Philips 304103 BFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | New Zealand | Philips BF-304103First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Norway | Philips 304.103 BF / Philips BF 304103First year7", Mono · Mono | 7", Mono · Mono |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | Philips 7PP-257", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1989 | Germany | Philips 874 248-77", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Europe | Trocadero Records TR 206737" | 7" |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Philips 83247-PB7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Chile | Philips 304 1037", Mono · Mono | 7", Mono · Mono |
| ? | Costa Rica | Philips PPI-1026-CR7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Philips 304 103 BF7", Mono · Mono | 7", Mono · Mono |
| ? | Turkey | Philips 304 103 BF7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Philips 403657", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| ? | US | Philips 403657", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| ? | US | Philips 403657", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- ASunny2:45
- BBread2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sunny / Bread are there?
45 vinyl pressings of Sunny / Bread are listed here, from 20 countries, released between 1966 and 2016.
When was Sunny / Bread first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Philips 40365.
How do I tell if my copy of Sunny / Bread is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 40365, BF 1503, BF-269, CS 139.001) 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 Sunny / Bread 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.
