UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips BL7740Philips 652 089 BL
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
652089 1L= 1 420 1 1 1Runout side A
652089 2L▽ 1 420 1 1 1Runout side B
652 089 1LLabel side A
652 089 2LLabel side B
Vinyl pressings
Sunny By Bobby Hebb
by Bobby Hebb · 1966
24 pressings8 countriesRhythm & BluesSoulFunk / Soul
Sunny By Bobby Hebb 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 By Bobby Hebb
19 pressings came out in 1966, 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips SBL7740
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
852089 1Y// 1 420Runout Side A, Stamped
852089 2Y// 1 420Runout Side B, Stamped
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips BL7740Philips BL.7740
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
652089 1L=1 420 1 1Side A Runout (Stamped)
652089 2L▽1 420 1 1 1Side B Runout (Stamped)
652 089 1LSide A Label
652 089 2LSide B Label
US
August 1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips PHM 200-212
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Mercury Press
- Runout / matrix
2/600212 A 1 MRRunout Side A, Stamped (Except MR, Etched)
2/600212 B 1 MRRunout Side B, Stamped (Except MR, Etched)
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips PHS 600-212
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2 / 600212 A2 MRSide A
2 / 600212 B2 MRSide B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips PHM 200-212
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
2/600212 A 2 MRRunout Side A, stamped (except MR, etched)
2/600212 B 2 MRRunout Side B, stamped (except MR, etched)
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | Philips PD 235First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Philips PHM 200-212First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Philips PHS 600-212 / Philips PHS.600-212First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Philips PHS 600-212First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Philips PHM 200-212First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | New Zealand | Viking VP 226First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | South Africa | Philips PSK3272 / Philips BL.7740First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Philips BL7740 / Philips 652 089 BLFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Philips SBL7740First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | UK | Philips BL7740 / Philips BL.7740First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Philips PHS 600-212First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Philips PHM 200-212First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | US | Philips PHM 200-212First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Philips PHM 200-212First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Philips PHS 600-212First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Japan | Philips 25PP-15LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | Japan | Philips 25PP-15LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
| 1978 | Japan | Philips BT-5275LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Germany | Trocadero Records TR 20671LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Sunny2:45
- A2Where Are You2:34
- A3Got You On My Mind2:35
- A4Yes Or No Or Maybe Not2:27
- A5Good Good Lovin'2:42
- A6Love Love Love2:50
- B1A Satisfied Mind2:43
- B2You Don't Know What You Got (Until You Lose It)2:32
- B3I Am Your Man2:19
- B4Crazy Baby2:12
- B5Bread2:30
- B6For You2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sunny By Bobby Hebb are there?
24 vinyl pressings of Sunny By Bobby Hebb are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1966 and 2016.
When was Sunny By Bobby Hebb first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Philips BL7740.
How do I tell if my copy of Sunny By Bobby Hebb is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BL7740, SBL7740, PHM 200-212, PHS 600-212) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 652089 1L= 1 420 1 1 1 and 652089 2L▽ 1 420 1 1 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sunny By Bobby Hebb 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.