US
January 1981- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion SD 16027
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
B-15478 4 ST-CTN-804633-A RLDeadwax A
B-15479 4 ST-CTN-804634-A RLDeadwax B
Vinyl pressings
All American Girls
by Sister Sledge · 1981
27 pressings18 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
All American Girls was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 All American Girls
24 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 18 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
February 2, 1981- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion SD 16027
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SP 0-1 SM4-2 ST-CTN-804633-A MASTERDISK RLSide A runout etched, except MASTERDISK stamped (variant 1)
0-1 SM4-1 ST-CTN-804634-A MASTERDISK RL SPSide B runout etched, except MASTERDISK stamped (variant 1)
SP 0-1 SM4-1ST-CTN-804633-A MASTERDISK RLSide A runout etched, except MASTERDISK stamped (variant 2)
0-1 SM2-2 ST-CTN-804634-A MASTERDISK RL SPSide B runout etched, except MASTERDISK stamped (variant 2)
US
February 2, 1981- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion SD 16027
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · AR
- Runout / matrix
ST-CTN-804633-A MASTERDISK RL OO B15478A Side Runout
ST-CTN-804634-A MASTERDISK RL O B15479+B Side Runout
ST-A-804633-ARA Side Label
ST-A-804634-ARB Side Label
US
February 2, 1981- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion SD 16027
- Format
- LP, Album · SP
- Runout / matrix
SP 0-1 SM4-3 ST-CTN-804633-A MASTERDISK RLSide A runout etched, except (MASTERDISK) stamped
0-1 SM4-1 ST-CTN-804634-A MASTERDISK RL SPSide B runout etched, except (MASTERDISK) stamped
ST-CTN-804633-SPSide One Label
ST-CTN-804634-SPSide Two Label
UK
February 1981- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion K 50774
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
STRAWBERRY K 50774 A-1 W - 3Side A
W - 7 K 50774 B-1 STRAWBERRYSide B
Australia & New Zealand
1981- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 16027
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SD 16027 ASide 1 Label
SD 16027 BSide 2 Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 27 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s27 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia & New Zealand | Atlantic SD 16027First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Brazil | Cotillion 30.163First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Canada | Cotillion XSD 16027First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Canada | Atlantic XSD 16027First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Colombia | Cotillion 23(7231)00256First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | France | Cotillion COT 50 774 (SD16 027)First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Germany | Cotillion COT 50 774First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Germany | Cotillion COT 50 774First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Greece | Cotillion 50774First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Greece | Cotillion 50774LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1981 | Italy | Cotillion W 50774First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Japan | Cotillion P-10976UFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Japan | Cotillion P-10976UFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Kenya | Atlantic ATC 9765First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Mexico | Atlantic LWA-6014First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1All American Girls4:42
- A2He's Just A Runaway3:57
- A3If You Really Want Me4:37
- A4Next Time You'll Know3:57
- A5Happy Feeling3:35
- B1Ooh, You Caught My Heart4:25
- B2Make A Move3:47
- B3Don't You Let Me Lose It2:53
- B4Music Makes Me Feel Good4:29
- B5I Don't Want To Say Goodbye3:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of All American Girls are there?
27 vinyl pressings of All American Girls are listed here, from 18 countries.
When was All American Girls first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, UK, Australia & New Zealand, Brazil and more. One of them is Cotillion SD 16027, released January 1981.
How do I tell if my copy of All American Girls is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD 16027, K 50774, 30.163, XSD 16027) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, B-15478 4 ST-CTN-804633-A RL and B-15479 4 ST-CTN-804634-A RL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is All American Girls 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.
