US
June 1969- Label and catalog number
- Kirshner 63-1009
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · RCA Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZYKM-5748Label A
ZYKM-5775Label B
ZYKM-5748- 4S HDeadwax A
ZYKM-5775- 4S HDeadwax B
The ArchiesSunshine / Over And Over
Vinyl pressings
Sunshine / Over And Over
by The Archies · 1969
26 pressings17 countriesPop RockRockPop
Sunshine / Over And Over was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Sunshine / Over And Over
13 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 9 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Kirshner 63-1009
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZYKM-5748- 2 S Ⅰ A1A-Side Stamped
ZYKM-5775- 2 S Ⅰ A1B-Side Stamped
ZYKM-5748A-Side Label
ZYKM-5775B-Side Label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Kirshner SP-45-218
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
Australia
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 63-1009
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZYKM 5748 A1Runout Side A
ZYKM 5775 A1Runout Side B
Canada
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 63-1009
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Germany
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 63-1009RCA 63-1009
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZYKM-5748 B S-II Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A
ZYKM-5775 S-II Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B
ZYKM-5748Label side A
ZYKM-5775Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | RCA Victor 63-1009First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Australia | RCA Victor 63-1009First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Canada | RCA Victor 63-1009First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Germany | RCA Victor 63-1009 / RCA 63-1009First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Germany | RCA Victor 63-1009First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Greece | RCA Victor 45g 51054First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Israel | RCA Victor 63-1009First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | New Zealand | RCA Victor 60510First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Singapore | RCA Victor 63-1009First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Kirshner SP-45-218First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Kirshner 63-1009First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Venezuela | RCA Victor 63-1009First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Kirshner 63-1009First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | India | RCA Victor 63-10097", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | South Africa | RCA Victor 42.1817", Single | 7", Single |
| 1970 | Turkey | RCA 70 916 / RCA 70 9177", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1970 | Venezuela | RCA Victor 45-1317", Single | 7", Single |
| 1970 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1981 / RCA Victor 63-10097", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1981 / RCA Victor 63-10097", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Kirshner 63-10097", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | France | RCA Victor 49.6787", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | France | RCA 49.6787", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | Italy | RCA Victor FN 24337", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Italy | RCA Victor FN 24337", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Kenya | RCA Victor RKA 405657", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Uruguay | RCA Victor 31A 17207" | 7" |
Tracklist
- ASunshine2:56
- BOver And Over2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sunshine / Over And Over are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Sunshine / Over And Over are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.
When was Sunshine / Over And Over first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, Australia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Kirshner 63-1009, released June 1969.
How do I tell if my copy of Sunshine / Over And Over is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 63-1009, SP-45-218, 45g 51054, 60510) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZYKM-5748 and ZYKM-5775. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sunshine / Over And Over 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.
