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Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo by Rick Derringer, album cover

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Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo

by Rick Derringer · 1973

18 pressings9 countriesPop RockClassic RockRock

Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo

6 pressings came out in 1973, 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.

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Blue Sky ZS7 2751
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

p AB-ZS7-2751-3 STERLING RLRunout, Side A

p AA-ZS7-2751-4Runout, Side B

ZS7 2751-3Label, Side A

ZS7 2751-4Label, Side B

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Blue Sky ZS7 2751
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

AD-ZS7-2751-3 STERLING RL TRunout A, etched, variant 1

AC-ZS7-2751-4 TIRunout B, etched, variant 1

T AD-ZS7-2751-3 STERLING RLRunout A, etched, variant 2

T AD-ZS7-2751-4Runout B, etched, variant 2

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Blue Sky ZS7 2751
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

AA-ZS7-2751-1Mono Side Runout

AB-ZS7-2751-3 STERLING RLStereo Side Runout

JZS7 2751-1Mono Side Label

JZS7 2751-3Stereo Side Label

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Blue Sky ZS7 2751
Format
7", Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

AC-ZS7-2751-1Mono Side Runout

AC-ZS7-2751-3 STERLING RLStereo Side Runout

JZS7 2751-1Mono Side Label

JZS7 2751-3Stereo Side Label

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Canada

1973
Label and catalog number
Columbia ZS7 2751Blue Sky ZS7 2751
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ZS7-2751-3-1A② 2-HD:A-side etched runout

ZS7-2751-4-1A② 2-HD:B-side etched runout

ZS7 2751-3A-side label

ZS7 2751-4B-side label

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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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973CanadaColumbia ZS7 2751 / Blue Sky ZS7 2751First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973New ZealandCBS BA 461503First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973USBlue Sky ZS7 2751First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1973USBlue Sky ZS7 2751First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1973USBlue Sky ZS7 2751First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1973USBlue Sky ZS7 2751First year7", Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1974FranceEpic EPC 20627", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974GermanyEpic EPC S 20627", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1974GermanyEpic EPC 2062 / Epic EPC S 20627", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974SpainEpic EPC 20627", Single7", Single
1974USBlue Sky ZS7 27517", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1974JapanEpic ECPB-2717", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974JapanEpic ECPB-2717", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1974NetherlandsEpic EPC 20627", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1974UKEpic S EPC 20627", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
All 16 pressings from the 1970s
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2008USDeadline Music clp 1990 / Cleopatra clp 199010", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered10", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaCBS ZS8 7250 / Blue Sky ZS8 72507", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. ARock And Roll, Hoochie Koo2:55
  2. BTime Warp (Instrumental)2:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1973 and 2008.

When was Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Blue Sky ZS7 2751.

How do I tell if my copy of Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZS7 2751, BA 461503) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, p AB-ZS7-2751-3 STERLING RL and p AA-ZS7-2751-4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo 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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