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Sugar Sugar

by Sakkarin · 1971

20 pressings13 countriesVocalPop

Sugar Sugar was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Sugar

20 pressings came out in 1971, 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.

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

All 20 vinyl pressings

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

1970s20 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971AustraliaRCA Victor RCA-2064First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1971FranceRCA Victor 49759 / RCA Victor 49 759First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971GermanyRCA Victor 47-15 200 / RCA 47-15 200First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1971GreeceRCA Victor 47g 1406First year7"7"
1971ItalyRCA Victor RCA 2064First year7"7"
1971JapanRCA SS-2113First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971New ZealandRCA Victor 60541First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971PortugalRCA Victor N-20.027First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971South AfricaRCA Victor 42-244First year7"7"
1971SpainRCA Victor 3-10662First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1971SpainRCA Victor 3-10662First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1971UKRCA Victor RCA 2064First year7"7"
1971UKRCA Victor RCA 2064First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971UKRCA Victor RCA 2064First year7"7"
1971UKRCA Victor RCA 2064First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 20 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. ASugar Sugar3:28
  2. BMain Line Lady1:56

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sugar Sugar are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Sugar Sugar are listed here, from 13 countries.

When was Sugar Sugar first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, US, France, Germany and more. One of them is RCA Victor RCA 2064.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RCA 2064, 45-154, 49759, 47-15 200) 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 Sugar Sugar 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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