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Patsy GallantSugar Daddy / It's Raining This Morning

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Sugar Daddy / It's Raining This Morning

by Patsy Gallant · 1976

15 pressings10 countriesDiscoElectronic

Sugar Daddy / It's Raining This Morning was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Daddy / It's Raining This Morning

10 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 7 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.

Canada

1976
Label and catalog number
Attic AT 161
Format
7"
Runout / matrix

AT-161-A-2 1A SNB I IRunout side A

AT-161-B-2 1A SNB BK U IIRunout side A

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Canada

1976
Label and catalog number
Attic AT 161
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

AT161-A-2 SNBRunout Side A (Etched)

1ARunout Side A (Printed)

AT161-B-2 SNB-BKRunout Side B (Etched)

1B CRunout Side B (Printed)

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UK

1976
Label and catalog number
EMI EMI 2741
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

EMI 2741 A-1 V BLAIR 1Runout side A

EMI 2741 B-1 R 2Runout side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976AustraliaAttic AT-161First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976BarbadosEMI EMI 2741First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976BelgiumEMI 4C 006-60265First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976CanadaAttic AT 161First year7"7"
1976CanadaAttic AT 161First year7", Single7", Single
1976FranceEMI 2C006-60265First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976PortugalEMI 8E 006 60265 GFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976UKEMI 12 EMI 2741First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1976UKEMI 12 EMI 2741First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1976UKEMI EMI 2741First year7", Single7", Single
1977EcuadorEMI 103-01047", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1977USPrivate Stock PS 510312"12"
1977USPrivate Stock PS 510312", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1978ItalyEMI 3C 052-60265 Z12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1978UKEMI EMI 27417", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ASugar Daddy3:32
  2. BIt's Raining This Morning4:15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sugar Daddy / It's Raining This Morning are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Sugar Daddy / It's Raining This Morning are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1976 and 1978.

When was Sugar Daddy / It's Raining This Morning first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Canada, UK, Australia, Barbados and more. One of them is Attic AT 161.

How do I tell if my copy of Sugar Daddy / It's Raining This Morning is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AT 161, 12 EMI 2741, EMI 2741, AT-161) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AT-161-A-2 1A SNB I I and AT-161-B-2 1A SNB BK U II. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sugar Daddy / It's Raining This Morning 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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