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Sugar & Spice

by The Cryan' Shames · 1967

11 pressings3 countriesPsychedelic RockPop RockRockPop

Sugar & Spice was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 & Spice

7 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 2 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 9389
Format
LP, Stereo · Santa Maria Press
Runout / matrix

\ XXSM115507-1C o Ƨ A3Runout A stamped, \, Ƨ A3 etched

o XXSM115508-1C \ S ARunout B stamped; \ S A etched

XSM 11507Label A

XSM 11508Label B

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 2589
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

o XLP115505 1 P B 2Runout side A, stamped. Variant 1

o XLP115506 1 P C 1Runout side B, stamped. Variant 1

o XLP115505 - 1 ARunout side A. Variant 2

o XLP115506 - 1 ARunout side B. Variant 2

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 9389
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM115507-1DA-Side Runout

XSM115508-1DB-Side Runout

XSM 115507Side A Label

XSM 115508Side B Label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 2589
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

T(sideways) XLP115505-1D A1Side A runout stamped, A1 etched

T(faint) XLP115506-1BSide B runout stamped, T etched

XLP 115505Side A label

XLP115506Side B label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 2589
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP115505-1D D1Side A Stamped [1 in D1 Etched]

XLP1155-1D Λ1XSide B Stamped [1X in Λ1X Stamped, Λ partially Stamped]

XLP115505-1DSide A Stamped [Variant 2]

XLP115506-1BSide B Stamped [Variant 2]

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Canada

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 2589
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP 115505On Label Side 1

XLP 115506On Label Side 2

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaColumbia CL 2589First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967CanadaColumbia CS 9389First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USColumbia CS 9389First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967USColumbia CS 9389LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1967USColumbia CL 2589First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USColumbia CL 2589First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1967USColumbia CS 9389First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USColumbia CL 2589First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988UKDecal LIK 37LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2006USColumbia CL 2589LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USColumbia CS 9389LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Sugar And Spice2:26
  2. A2We Could Be Happy2:32
  3. A3Heat Wave2:07
  4. A4We'll Meet Again2:07
  5. A5Ben Franklin's Almanac1:56
  6. A6She Don't Care About Time2:56
  7. B1Hey Joe (Where You Gonna Go)2:39
  8. B2If I Needed Someone2:19
  9. B3July1:33
  10. B4I Wanna Meet You2:08
  11. B5We Gotta Get Out Of This Place3:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sugar & Spice are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Sugar & Spice are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1967 and 2006.

When was Sugar & Spice first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia CS 9389.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9389, CL 2589) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, \ XXSM115507-1C o Ƨ A3 and o XXSM115508-1C \ S A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sugar & Spice 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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