US
August 1968- Label and catalog number
- A Snazz Recording R-2371
- Format
- 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album
- Runout / matrix
R- 2371-1Runout Etched A Side
R- 2371-2Runout Etched B Side
The Flamin' GrooviesSneakers
Vinyl pressings
Sneakers
by The Flamin' Groovies · 1968
13 pressings6 countriesGarage RockPsychedelic RockRock
Sneakers was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Sneakers
1 pressing came out in 1968, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | US | A Snazz Recording R-2371First year10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Europe | Skydog MLP FGG-003LP, 10", Mini-Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mini-Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Germany | Line Records LSLP 4003 / Line Records LSLP 4003 AJ12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1985 | Australia | AIM COLLECT 1LP, Mini-Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
| 1985 | Australia | AIM COLLECT 1LP, Mini-Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Australia | AIM COLLECT 1LP, Mini-Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
2000s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Spain | Munster Records MR 188 / Munster Records MR 11810", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue |
| 2000 | Spain | Munster Records MR 188 / Munster Records MR 11810", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 2004 | Italy | Akarma AK 202110", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 2004 | Italy | Akarma AK 202110", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US | Cleopatra CLO 416712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Cleopatra CLO 416612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Cleopatra CLO 416712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1I'm Drowning2:05
- A2Babes In The Sky1:50
- A3Love Time2:50
- A4My Yada2:10
- B1Golden Clouds2:53
- B2The Slide4:00
- B3Prelude In A Flat To Afternoon Of A Pud1:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sneakers are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Sneakers are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1968 and 2023.
When was Sneakers first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US. One of them is A Snazz Recording R-2371, released August 1968.
How do I tell if my copy of Sneakers is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R-2371) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, R- 2371-1 and R- 2371-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sneakers 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.
