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Suzanne / So Long, Marianne

by Leonard Cohen · 1969

11 pressings7 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country

Suzanne / So Long, Marianne 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 Suzanne / So Long, Marianne

7 pressings came out in 1969, 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.

Netherlands

April 25, 1969
Label and catalog number
CBS 3337
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

3337-1Label Side A

3337-2Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

April 25, 1969
Label and catalog number
CBS 3337
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · 4-prong
Runout / matrix

3337-1Label Side A

3337-2Label Side B

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969FranceCBS 3337First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969FranceCBS 3337First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969PortugalCBS 3337First year7"7"
1969UKCBS 3337First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969UKCBS 3337First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969NetherlandsCBS 3337First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969NetherlandsCBS 3337First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974South AfricaCBS SSC 13537", Single7", Single
1976SpainCBS CBS 39387", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1999ItalyQuei Favolosi Anni '60 - Peace & Love7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceCBS 33377", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ASuzanne
  2. BSo Long, Marianne

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Suzanne / So Long, Marianne are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Suzanne / So Long, Marianne are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1969 and 1999.

When was Suzanne / So Long, Marianne first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Netherlands, UK, France, Portugal. One of them is CBS 3337, released April 25, 1969.

How do I tell if my copy of Suzanne / So Long, Marianne is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3337) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 3337-1 and 3337-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Suzanne / So Long, Marianne 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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