US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Ode Records SP-77040
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold, Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P ODSP-77079-RE-2-P2 PRunout side A
P ODSP-77080- P1Runout side B
SP-77079Label side A
SP-77080Label side B
Cheech & ChongSleeping Beauty
Vinyl pressings
Sleeping Beauty
by Cheech & Chong · 1976
15 pressings4 countriesComedyNon-Music
Sleeping Beauty was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Sleeping Beauty
8 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 3 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Ode Records SP-77040
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold, Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T1 OD-SP-77079-RE-2-T1 1Runout, etched, side A
T OD SP-77080-T1Runout, etched, side B
SP-77079Label side A
SP-77080Label side B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Ode Records SP-77040
- Format
- LP, Album · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
OD SP 77079 RE-2 MI △20952 (3)Runout Side A [Etched]
OD SP 77080 RE-1 MI △20952-X (3)Runout Side B [Etched]
SP-77079Label Side A
SP-77080Label Side B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Ode Records SP-77040
- Format
- LP, Album · Pitman/Monarch
- Runout / matrix
P ODSP-77079-RE-2-P1Runout side A, variant 1
OD SP 77080 RE-1 M1 [MR in circle] △20952-X CRP PittmanRunout side B, variant 1
P ODSP-77079-RE-2-P1 oRunout side A, variant 2
P OD SP 77080 RE-1 M1 X [MR in circle] △20952-X CRP PittmanRunout side B, variant 2
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Ode Records SP 77040
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
Australia
1976- Label and catalog number
- Ode Records L 35906
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | Ode Records L 35906First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Canada | Ode Records SP 77040First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Canada | Ode Records SP 77040First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Ode Records SP-77040First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | Ode Records SP 77040First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Ode Records SP-77040First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | Ode Records SP-77040First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | Ode Records SP-77040First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3254LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3254LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3254 / Ode Sounds & Visuals BSK 3254LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3254LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1978 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3254 / Ode Sounds & Visuals BSK 3254LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3254 / Ode Sounds & Visuals BSK 3254LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3254 / Ode Sounds & Visuals BSK 3254LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1The Big Sniff Starring Ralph & Herbie4:56
- A2The Adventures Of Red & Roy (The Last Round-Up)5:37
- A3T.W.A.T.6:32
- A4Pedro's Request3:46
- A5Framed2:40
- B1Jimmy3:24
- B2Uncle Pervy3:15
- B3Sleeping Beauty16:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sleeping Beauty are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Sleeping Beauty are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1976 and 1978.
When was Sleeping Beauty first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Ode Records SP-77040.
How do I tell if my copy of Sleeping Beauty is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP-77040, SP 77040, L 35906) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P ODSP-77079-RE-2-P2 P and P ODSP-77080- P1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sleeping Beauty 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.
