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Sandy (4th Of July, Asbury Park)

by The Hollies · 1974

15 pressings9 countriesPop RockPopRock

Sandy (4th Of July, Asbury Park) was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Sandy (4th Of July, Asbury Park)

1 pressing came out in 1974, 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974UKPolydor 2058 595First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975AustraliaParlophone A-107807", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975AustraliaParlophone A-107807", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1975AustriaPolydor 2040 1407", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1975BelgiumPolydor 2058 5957", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975CanadaEpic 8-500867", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975GermanyPolydor 2040 1407", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1975New ZealandParlophone NZP 35127", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975USEpic 8-500867", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1975USEpic 8-500867", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975NetherlandsPolydor 2058 5957", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977USEpic 8-503597", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1977USEpic 8-503597", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1977USEpic 8-503597", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1977USEpic 8-503597", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono

Tracklist

  1. ASandy (4th Of July, Asbury Park)
  2. BSecond Hand Hang-Ups

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sandy (4th Of July, Asbury Park) are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Sandy (4th Of July, Asbury Park) are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1974 and 1977.

When was Sandy (4th Of July, Asbury Park) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in UK. One of them is Polydor 2058 595.

How do I tell if my copy of Sandy (4th Of July, Asbury Park) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2058 595) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sandy (4th Of July, Asbury Park) 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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