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Margie JosephSweet Surrender

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Sweet Surrender

by Margie Joseph · 1974

13 pressings5 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Sweet Surrender was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Sweet Surrender

13 pressings came out in 1974, 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.

US

1974
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-3032
Format
7", 45 RPM · PL
Runout / matrix

ST-A-26817-4 ATRunout side A

ST-A-28436-4 ATRunout side B

ST-A-26817-PLLabel side A

ST-A-28436-PLLabel 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974BrazilATCO Records ATCS 10.084First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1974CanadaAtlantic AT 3032First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974JamaicaAtlantic 45-3032First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974UKAtlantic K 10460First year7", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo7", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo
1974UKAtlantic K 10460First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974UKAtlantic K 10460First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974USAtlantic 45-3032First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1974USAtlantic 45-3032First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1974USAtlantic 45-3032First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974USAtlantic 45-3032First year7", Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1974USAtlantic 45-3032First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974USAtlantic 45-3032First year7", Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1974USAtlantic 45-3032First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ASweet Surrender2:55
  2. BMy Love3:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sweet Surrender are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Sweet Surrender are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Sweet Surrender first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Atlantic 45-3032.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-3032, K 10460, ATCS 10.084, AT 3032) 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 Sweet Surrender 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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