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Sausalito (Is The Place To Go)

by Ohio Express · 1969

21 pressings17 countriesPop RockClassic RockRockPop

Sausalito (Is The Place To Go) 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 Sausalito (Is The Place To Go)

17 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 13 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

1969
Label and catalog number
Buddah Records BDA 129
Format
7", Single, Mono
Runout / matrix

BUD 5266 ARPRunout, side A, etched, except [stamped]

BUD 5267 ARPRunout, side B, etched, except [stamped]

BUD 5266Label side A

BUD 5267Label side B

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
Buddah Records BDA 129
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

p BUD 5266-1A 2A-side runout

p BUD 5267-1A 3B-side runout

BUD 5266A-side label

BUD 5267B-side label

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
Buddah Records BDA 129
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

p BUD 5266-1A 2Side A runout

p BUD 5267-1A 2Side B runout

BUD 5266Side A label

BUD 5267Side B label

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UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Buddah Records 201065
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

201065 A//1▽421Side A

201065 B//2▽420Side 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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1960s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969AustraliaBuddah Records BUD 029First year7", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1969AustriaBuddah Records 201 065 / Buddah Records 201065First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1969BelgiumBuddah Records BE 610 043First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969BrazilBuddah Records BUCS 22.008First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1969CanadaBuddah Records BUDDAH 129XFirst year7", Single7", Single
1969FranceBuddah Records 610 043First year7", Single, Mono · Mono7", Single, Mono · Mono
1969GermanyBuddah Records 201 065 / Buddah Records 201065First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1969GreeceBuddah Records 201 065First year7", Single7", Single
1969GreeceBuddah Records 201 065First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
1969NetherlandsBuddah Records H 610.043First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969SingaporeBuddah Records 201 065 / Buddah Records 201065First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1969SpainBuddah Records 201 065First year7", Single7", Single
1969UKBuddah Records 201 065First year7", Single7", Single
1969UKBuddah Records 201065First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969USBuddah Records BDA 129First year7", Single, Mono · Mono7", Single, Mono · Mono
All 17 pressings from the 1960s
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970ChileBuddah Records 30.0017", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanBuddah Records LL-2307-DA7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
?LebanonBuddah Records 2010657", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?MexicoBuddah Records EPB-16457", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ASausalito (Is The Place To Go)2:20
  2. BMake Love Not War3:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sausalito (Is The Place To Go) are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Sausalito (Is The Place To Go) are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.

When was Sausalito (Is The Place To Go) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Australia, Austria and more. One of them is Buddah Records BDA 129.

How do I tell if my copy of Sausalito (Is The Place To Go) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BDA 129, 201 065, 201065, BUD 029) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BUD 5266 ARP and BUD 5267 ARP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sausalito (Is The Place To Go) 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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