US
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS-1-3064
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · 26 - PRC Compton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
RS-1-3064-AS CMP1 MCASHRunout side A
RS-1-3064-BS CMP2Runout side B
2394 243Both label sides
Vinyl pressings
Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words
by Suzi Quatro · 1979
34 pressings22 countriesNew WavePop RockRock
Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words
29 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 19 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS-1-3064
- Format
- LP, Album · 56
- Runout / matrix
RS-1-3064 AMatrix Side A
RS-1-3064 BMatrix Side B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS-1-3064
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Keel Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-2 ◣ RS-1-3064-AS KMI MCAShRunout Side A
A-1 ◢ RS-1-3064-BS KMIRunout Side B
RS-1-3064 ALabel A
RS-1-3064 BLabel B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS-1-3064
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · 72 - Richmond Pressing
- Runout / matrix
RS-1-3064-AS PRC RI MCASLRunout side A, variant 1
RS-1-3064-BS PRC RIRunout side B, variant 1
RS-1-3064-AS PRC RI - 1 - 1 MCASLRunout side A, variant 2
RS-1-3064-BS PRC RI - 1 - 1Runout side B, variant 2
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS-1-3064
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
RS-1-3064-AS CT-4 MCASH T1Side 1 etched
RS-1-3064-BS CT2 T1Side 2 etched
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS-1-3064
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
RS-1-3064-AS CP1 MCAShSide A etched
RS-1-3064-BS CP3Side B etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 34 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s30 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | RAK SRAK.538 / RAK SRAK-538First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Brazil | RAK 31C 064 63247First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Canada | RSO RS-1-3064First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Canada | RSO RS-1-3064First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Colombia | EMI 11729First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | France | RAK 2C 070 63247First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Germany | RAK 1C 074-63 247 / EMI Electrola 1C 074-63 247First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Germany | RAK 1C 074-63 247LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1979 | Ireland | RAK SRAK 538 / RAK 0C 062-63 247First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Italy | RAK 3C 064 63247First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Japan | RAK ERS-81267First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Mexico | EMI SLEM-923 / EMI 33C 062-63247First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Netherlands | RAK 1A 062-63247First yearLP, Album, Misprint | LP, Album, Misprint |
| 1979 | New Zealand | RAK SRAK 538First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Scandinavia | RAK 7C 062-63247First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Venezuela | EMI 7613 / RAK 7613LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | Yugoslavia | Jugoton LSRAK 73108 / RAK SRAK 538LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | South Korea | Oasis Records OLE-314LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Taiwan | Liming Record LM-3007LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1I've Never Been In Love3:02
- A2Mind Demons2:25
- A3She's In Love With You3:32
- A4Hollywood2:57
- A5Four Letter Words3:27
- B1Mama's Boy3:35
- B2Starlight Lady3:36
- B3You Are My Lover3:12
- B4Space Cadets4:18
- B5Love Hurts2:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words are there?
34 vinyl pressings of Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words are listed here, from 22 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.
When was Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Taiwan, Japan and more. One of them is RSO RS-1-3064.
How do I tell if my copy of Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RS-1-3064, SRAK 538, 1A 062-63247, JJB-6099) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RS-1-3064-AS CMP1 MCASH and RS-1-3064-BS CMP2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words 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.
