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Co-Co

by The Sweet · 1971

61 pressings32 countriesGlamRockPop

Co-Co was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Co-Co

53 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 31 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

1971
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA 2087
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Solid Centre
Runout / matrix

AGBS 0457 1 1 ARunout, A-side stamped

AGBS 0458 1 1 ARunout, B-side stamped

AGBS 0457A-side label

AGBS 0458B-side label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1971
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA 2087
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Knock-out Centre
Runout / matrix

AGBS 0547 1 ⋀Side A runout, stamped

AGBS 0548 1 ⋀Side B runout, stamped

AGBS 0547Side A label

AGBS 0548Side B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1971
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor RCA 2087
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Knock-out Centre
Runout / matrix

AGBS 0547 1Side A runout, stamped

AGBS 0548 1Side B runout, stamped

AGBS 0547Side A label

AGBS 0548Side B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

June 1971
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 2087RCA 2087
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AGBS 0547 1Side A runout

AGBS 0548 1Side B runout

AGBS-0547 ILabel A

AGBS-0548 ILabel B

Full details of this pressing

US

1971
Label and catalog number
Bell Records 45,126
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

1028Label A

1029Label 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 61 vinyl pressings

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

1970s54 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971AngolaRCA Victor 20 034 / RCA 20 034First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1971ArgentinaRCA Victor 31A-1904First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1971AustraliaRCA Victor RCA-2087First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1971AustraliaRCA Victor RCA-2087First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971BrazilRCA Victor LC-16258First year7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1971CanadaBell Records BELL 45126XFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971ChileRCA Victor RCA-2087First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971El SalvadorRCA Victor RCA-2087First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971FranceRCA Victor 49758First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971FranceRCA Victor 49.758 / RCA Victor 49758First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971FranceRCA Victor 49.758First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971GermanyRCA Victor 74-16 086 / RCA 74-16 086First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1971GermanyRCA 74-16 086First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo
1971GreeceRCA Victor Sg 32First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971IndiaRCA Victor IRCA 2087First year7", Single7", Single
All 54 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyRCA Victor 26.11017 / RCA Victor 74-16 0867", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyRCA Victor 74-16 086 / RCA 74-16 0867", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyRCA Victor 26.110177", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyRCA Victor 74-16 086 / RCA Victor 26.110177", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyRCA Victor 26.11017 / RCA Victor 74-16 0867", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyRCA Victor 74-160867", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
?JamaicaRCA 20877", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. ACo-Co
  2. BDone Me Wrong All Right

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Co-Co are there?

61 vinyl pressings of Co-Co are listed here, from 32 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.

When was Co-Co first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, US, Germany, Japan and more. One of them is RCA Victor RCA 2087.

How do I tell if my copy of Co-Co is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RCA 2087, 2087, 45,126, 74-16 086) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AGBS 0457 1 1 A and AGBS 0458 1 1 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Co-Co 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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