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Vinyl pressings

Chewy, Chewy

by Ohio Express · 1968

19 pressings12 countriesBubblegumPop

Chewy, Chewy was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Chewy, Chewy

3 pressings came out in 1968, 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.

Peru

1968
Label and catalog number
Buddah Records 203 015
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

6 ℗ 1 9 6 8 A 9 ◇Z 0 0 203015 S 1 26Side A, stamped

6 ℗ 1 9 6 8 A 9 ◇ Z 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 5 S 2 26Side B, stamped

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968CanadaBuddah Records BDS 5026First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968PeruBuddah Records 203 015First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968TaiwanLiming Record LM 2270LP, Unofficial Release, Stereo · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial
1968UKBuddah Records 203 015First yearLPLP
1969AustraliaBuddah Records BDS 5026LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969GermanyBuddah Records 203 015LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969New ZealandBuddah Records BDS 5026LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969South AfricaBuddah Records SZB 8210LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969SpainBuddah Records 203 015LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969UKBuddah Records 203 015LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USBuddah Records BDS 5026LP, AlbumLP, Album
1969USBuddah Records BDS 5026LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USBuddah Records BDS 5026LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USBuddah Records BDS 5026LP, AlbumLP, Album
1969USBuddah Records BDS 5026LP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976GermanyBuddah Records 47.002LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaBuddah Records BDS 5026LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?JamaicaBuddah Records BDS 5026LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?VenezuelaBuddah Records 5006LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Chewy, Chewy3:19
  2. A2Nothing Sweeter Than My Baby2:47
  3. A3So Good, So Fine1:42
  4. A41,2,3 Red Light2:17
  5. A5Yes Sir2:09
  6. B1Let It Take You2:47
  7. B2Little Girl2:02
  8. B3Fun2:10
  9. B4Firebird2:32
  10. B5Simon Says2:11
  11. B6Down In Tennessee3:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Chewy, Chewy are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Chewy, Chewy are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1968 and 1976.

When was Chewy, Chewy first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, Canada, Peru. One of them is Buddah Records 203 015.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 203 015, BDS 5026) 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 Chewy, Chewy 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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