US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Cadet 5522
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
14265A side label
14266B side label
The Ramsey Lewis TrioHang On Sloopy / Movin' Easy
Vinyl pressings
Hang On Sloopy / Movin' Easy
by The Ramsey Lewis Trio · 1965
19 pressings7 countriesSoul-JazzJazz
Hang On Sloopy / Movin' Easy was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Hang On Sloopy / Movin' Easy
16 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 6 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Cadet 5522
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
14265Runout, side A, etched
14266Runout, side B, etched
14265A side label
14266B side label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Cadet 5522
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
14265A side label
14266B side label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Cadet 5522
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
14265Label & Runout A, etched
14266Label & Runout B, etched
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Cadet 5522
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
14265A side label
14266B side label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Cadet 5522
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
14265A-side label
14266B-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | Chess CH-055First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Canada | Cadet C-5522First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Canada | Cadet C-5522First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Italy | Cadet DE. 2645First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | New Zealand | Chess C.1021First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | UK | Chess CRS 8024First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | UK | Chess CRS 8024First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | UK | Chess CRS 8024First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Cadet 5522First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Cadet 5522First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Cadet 5522First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Cadet 5522First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Cadet 5522First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Cadet 5522First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Cadet 5522First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Canada | Cadet CAGT 314X7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Globe JET-16517", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Cadet 55227", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AHang On Sloopy2:50
- BMovin' Easy3:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hang On Sloopy / Movin' Easy are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Hang On Sloopy / Movin' Easy are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1965 and 1981.
When was Hang On Sloopy / Movin' Easy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Cadet 5522.
How do I tell if my copy of Hang On Sloopy / Movin' Easy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5522, CRS 8024, CH-055, C-5522) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 14265 and 14266. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hang On Sloopy / Movin' Easy 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.
