US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records KSBS 2605
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
Sha Na Now
by Sha Na Na · 1975
18 pressings6 countriesRock & RollDoo WopRockPop
Sha Na Now was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Sha Na Now
17 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 6 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS-2605
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2605
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Press
- Runout / matrix
KSBS 2605 AA Side Label
KSBS 2605 BB Side Label
T1 . KSBS 2605A-1 FW ѼA Side Etch
T1 KSBS 2605 B-RE-1 F/W ѼB Side Etch
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2605
- Format
- LP, Album · Goldisc Pressing
- Runout / matrix
KSBS-2605A mcn GoLSide A (Etched)
mcn KSBS-2605B GoLSide B (Etched)
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2605
- Format
- LP, Album · Goldisc Recording Products, Inc. Pressing
- Runout / matrix
KSBS-2605A MCR GOLSide A runout
KSBS-2605 B GOL MCRSide B runout
KSBS 2605 ASide A label
KSBS 2605 BSide B label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2605
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Press
- Runout / matrix
KSBS 2605A GOLA Side Etch
KSBS 2605 B GOLB Side Etch
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.
1970s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Australia | Kama Sutra 2319 041First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Canada | Birchmount BM 798First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Canada | Kama Sutra KSBS 2609First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Canada | Kama Sutra KSBS-2605First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Japan | Kama Sutra YX-7061-KSFirst yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | South Africa | Plum Records MMT 1184First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Buddah Records KSBS 2605First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS-2605First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2605First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2605First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2605First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2605First yearLP, Album, Misprint | LP, Album, Misprint |
| 1975 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2605 / Columbia Record Club CRC 0698LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1975 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2605First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2605First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Shot Down In Denver3:11
- A2You're The Only Light On My Horizon Now3:52
- A3Runaway2:50
- A4Chills In My Spine3:14
- A5Sha Bumpin'4:53
- A6Breaking Up Is Hard To Do2:13
- B1Basement Party2:58
- B2(Just Like) Romeo & Juliet3:10
- B3Don't Want To Say Goodbye6:50
- B4Shanghied2:45
- B5Party Lights2:59
- B6Circles Of Love3:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sha Na Now are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Sha Na Now are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Sha Na Now first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Germany, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Buddah Records KSBS 2605.
How do I tell if my copy of Sha Na Now is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KSBS 2605, KSBS-2605, MLP 15.720, 2319 041) 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 Sha Na Now 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.
