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The SandpipersHang On Sloopy / Skidrow Joe

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Hang On Sloopy / Skidrow Joe

by The Sandpipers · 1976

14 pressings10 countriesPop RockDiscoElectronicRock

Hang On Sloopy / Skidrow Joe was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 / Skidrow Joe

8 pressings came out in 1976, 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.

UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Satril SAT 114
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SAT 114 A-1△G. 1 JEtched runout, side A

SAT 114 B-1△G. 1 KEtched runout, side B

[SAT 114-A]Label, side A

[SAT 114-B]Label, side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Satril SAT 114
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
Runout / matrix

[SAT 114-A]Label Side A

[SAT 114-B]Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Satril SAT 114
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

[SAT 114-A]Label, side A

[SAT 114-B]Label, side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976FranceVogue 45. SA. 140154First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976GermanyJupiter Records 17 455 ATFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1976IrelandSharp Records SHA 101First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976NetherlandsSatril NG 800First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976SpainSatril 10-5 / Auvi 10-5First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976UKSatril SAT 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976UKSatril SAT 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976UKSatril SAT 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977AustraliaRCA Victor 1028997", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1977CanadaLes Disques Direction Records DD-800312", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1977CanadaLes Disques Direction Records D4-1267", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977New ZealandRCA Victor 1028997", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1978SpainSatril P-647", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?PhilippinesLes Disques Direction Records DR-10027", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AHang On Sloopy5:06
  2. B1Hang On Sloopy3:30
  3. B2Skidrow Joe3:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hang On Sloopy / Skidrow Joe are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Hang On Sloopy / Skidrow Joe are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1976 and 1978.

When was Hang On Sloopy / Skidrow Joe first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, France, Germany, Ireland and more. One of them is Satril SAT 114.

How do I tell if my copy of Hang On Sloopy / Skidrow Joe is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SAT 114, 45. SA. 140154, 17 455 AT, SHA 101) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SAT 114 A-1△G. 1 J and SAT 114 B-1△G. 1 K. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hang On Sloopy / Skidrow Joe 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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