Italy
1973- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6073 334
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
The HotshotsSnoopy Versus The Red Baron
Vinyl pressings
Snoopy Versus The Red Baron
by The Hotshots · 1973
20 pressings13 countriesNoveltyPop
Snoopy Versus The Red Baron was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Snoopy Versus The Red Baron
20 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 13 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.
UK
May 4, 1973- Label and catalog number
- Mooncrest MOON 5
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MOON 5A2 1 ESide A runout, etched
MOON 5 B2 1 TSide B runout, etched
MOON 5ASide A label, in parentheses
MOON 5BSide B label, in parentheses
UK
May 4, 1973- Label and catalog number
- Mooncrest MOON 5
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
MOON 5A2 1 ESide A runout, etched
MOON 5 B2 1 TSide B runout, etched
MOON 5ASide A label, in parentheses
MOON 5BSide B label, in parentheses
UK
May 4, 1973- Label and catalog number
- Mooncrest MOON 5
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MOON 3̶ 5 A-1U P KT 1Side A runout, stamped
MOON 3̶ 5 B-1U L KT 1Side B runout, stamped
MOON 5ASide A label
MOON 5BSide B label
UK
May 4, 1973- Label and catalog number
- Mooncrest MOON 5
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MOON 35A-1U R KT 1Side A runout, etched, 3 is crossed out
MOON 35-1U V KT 1Side B runout, etched, 3 is crossed out
MOON 5ASide A label, in parentheses
MOON 5BSide B label, in parentheses
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Mooncrest MOON 5
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MOON 3̶ 5 A-1U AH KT 1Side A runout, stamped variant 1
MOON 3̶ 5 B-1U MA KT 1Side B runout, stamped variant 1
MOON 3̶̷̲̅ 5 A-1U RO KT 2Side A runout, stamped variant 2
MOON 3̶̷̲̅ 5 B-1U RR KT 1Side B runout, stamped variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Germany | Philips 6073 334First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Ireland | Mooncrest MOON 5First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Italy | Philips 6073 334First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1973 | Mexico | Philips 60 73 334First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Philips 6073 334First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | New Zealand | Philips 6073 334First year7" | 7" |
| 1973 | Portugal | Philips 6073 334First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Scandinavia | Philips 6073 334First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Scandinavia | Philips 6073.334First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | South Africa | Philips TOS 928First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Spain | Philips 60 73 334First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1973 | Turkey | Philips 6073 334First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | UK | Mooncrest MOON 5First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | UK | Mooncrest MOON 5First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | UK | Mooncrest MOON 5First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASnoopy Versus The Red Baron
- BWhat Do You Say
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Snoopy Versus The Red Baron are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Snoopy Versus The Red Baron are listed here, from 13 countries.
When was Snoopy Versus The Red Baron first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Italy, UK, US, Germany and more. One of them is Philips 6073 334.
How do I tell if my copy of Snoopy Versus The Red Baron is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6073 334, MOON 5, 73409, 60 73 334) 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 Snoopy Versus The Red Baron 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.