UK
May 1971- Label and catalog number
- Young Blood YB 1026
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
YB 1026 A-2 GM KT 1Stamped runout, side A
YB 1026 B-1 GD KT 1Stamped runout, side B
YB 1026ALabel, side A
YB 1026BLabel, side B
Mac And Katie KissoonChirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
Vinyl pressings
Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
by Mac And Katie Kissoon · 1971
17 pressings5 countriesEuropopPop
Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
16 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 5 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
May 1971- Label and catalog number
- Young Blood YB 1026
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Push Out Centre
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 45-11306
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
16235 RE1
B 16236 IM
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records ABC 11306
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
A-16235. IDA side runout etched
A-16236. ILB side runout etched
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records ABC-11306
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
16235-Re1 [SRC logo]Side A runout
[SRC logo] B-16236-1AASide B runout
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records ABC-11306
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
16235-Re [SRC logo]A-side runout
B-16236-1AAB-side runout
45-16235 SPA-side label
45-16236 SPB-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Germany | Young Blood DV 11222 / Vogue Schallplatten DV 11222First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV 11222 / Vogue Group DV 112227", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing, Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing, Promo |
| 1971 | Turkey | Young Blood MIYB 1026First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records 45-11306First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC 11306First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC-11306First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC-11306First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC-11306First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records 45-11306First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC-11306First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records 45-11306First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC-11306First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC-11306First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC-11306First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | Young Blood YB 1026First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AChirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
- BWalking Around
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, US, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Young Blood YB 1026, released May 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use YB 1026, 45-11306, ABC 11306, ABC-11306) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YB 1026 A-2 GM KT 1 and YB 1026 B-1 GD KT 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 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.