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Les HemstockSugar Sugar

Vinyl pressings

Sugar Sugar

by Les Hemstock · 1991

13 pressings7 countriesHousePop RockElectronicRock

Sugar Sugar was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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

8 pressings came out in 1991, 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.

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

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1990s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991CanadaBGM Records BGM-KOOLFirst year12"12"
1991CanadaBGM Records BGM-KOOLFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1991GermanyDA Records DA 45113 / DA Records 45113First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1991GermanyDA Records Si 17113 / DA Records DA 17113First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991UKOver The Top Records OTTT 1First year12", White Label12", White Label
1991UKOver The Top Records OTTT 1First year12"12"
1991UKOver The Top Records OTTS 1First year7"7"
1991USOver The Top Records OTTT 1First year12"12"
1992FranceDance Pool 657987 6 / Dance Pool DAN 657987 612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1992FranceDance Pool 657987 7 / Dance Pool DAN 657987 77", Single7", Single
1992MexicoPeerless PEE-20107-412"12"
1992SpainMetropol Records MRP. 144 - MX / Metropol Records MRP-144-MX12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1992SpainMetropol Records MRP-144- PRO7", Single Sided, Promo · Promo7", Single Sided, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ASugar Sugar (Extra Spoonful Mix)
  2. B1Kool Beats
  3. B2This Kat Wants Yo Love

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sugar Sugar are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Sugar Sugar are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1991 and 1992.

When was Sugar Sugar first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, US, Canada, Germany. One of them is Over The Top Records OTTT 1.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OTTT 1, OTTS 1, BGM-KOOL, DA 45113) 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 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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