US
April 1958- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-15750
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-M-10800 △21372A Side etched
45-M-10803 △21373B Side etched
Pat BooneSugar Moon / Cherie, I Love You
Vinyl pressings
Sugar Moon / Cherie, I Love You
by Pat Boone · 1958
31 pressings15 countriesVocalPop
Sugar Moon / Cherie, I Love You was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Moon / Cherie, I Love You
29 pressings came out in 1958, 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
April 1958- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-15750
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-MW-10800-R3 A2 RA-Side Runout Etching
45-MW-10803-R2 A1 RB-Side Runout Etching
MW-10800A-Side Label
MW-10803B-Side Label
US
April 1958- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 15750
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-M-10800 △21372A Side etched
45-M-10803 △21373B Side etched
US
April 1958- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 15750
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MB-10800 I IRunout, side A, stamped, variant 1
MB-10803-12 I IRunout, side B, stamped, variant 1
MB-10800 I IRunout, side A, stamped, variant 2
MB-10803-12 IRunout, side B, stamped, variant 2
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-15750
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MW 10800 I2 I B1Version 1 A side stamped
MW 10803 I / B1Version 1 B side stamped
MW 10800 I 1 I B2Version 2 A side stamped
MW 10803 I 3 I B⑧Version 2 B side stamped
UK
June 1958- Label and catalog number
- London Records HL-D.8640London American Recordings HL-D.8640
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MSD-2541-1JA side runout
MSD-2542-1JB side runout
MSD.2541A Side Printed
MSD.2542B Side Printed
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 31 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s29 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Australia | London Records 45-HL-1380First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | Belgium | Versailles 9-1.034First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Canada | Dot Records 15750First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1958 | Canada | Dot Records 45-15750First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Denmark | Dot Records D 45-152First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1958 | Germany | London Records DL 20 175First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | Italy | London Records 45-HL 8640First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | Japan | Dot Records DOT-1050First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | Netherlands | London American Recordings FL 1749First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1958 | Netherlands | London American Recordings FL 1749First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1958 | Netherlands | London American Recordings FL 1749First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1958 | New Zealand | London Records 45-NZL.338First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | New Zealand | London Records NZL.338First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1958 | Norway | Dot Records D 45-152First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Sweden | Dot Records D 45-152First year7", Single | 7", Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Versailles 1.034Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | South Africa | Dot Records D. 240 X 457", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASugar Moon1:53
- BCherie, I Love You2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sugar Moon / Cherie, I Love You are there?
31 vinyl pressings of Sugar Moon / Cherie, I Love You are listed here, from 15 countries.
When was Sugar Moon / Cherie, I Love You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Germany, Australia and more. One of them is Dot Records 45-15750, released April 1958.
How do I tell if my copy of Sugar Moon / Cherie, I Love You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-15750, 15750, HL-D.8640, 45-HLD 8640) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-M-10800 △21372 and 45-M-10803 △21373. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sugar Moon / Cherie, I Love You 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.
