
Sample Image7 photosWith Obi(stain) and Insert. Sleeve/Obi: slight stain, scuff.
Available Pressings
Vinyl, LP x1Sugar Hill RecordsSP25-50031980Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom$34.00
Tracklist
- A1. Here I Am
- A2. Rapper's Reprise (Jam-Jam)
- A3. Bad News
- B1. Sugar Hill Groove
- B2. Passion Play
- B3. Rapper's Delight
Notes
Labels show "Artist: The Sugar Hill Gang" and the title as "Sugar Hill Gang". The back cover shows 1979 as the copyright year, however, the labels show 1980. Issued a picture jacket with a printed innersleeve, which shows the same front and back covers as the gatefold versions. Made by [l=Sounds Marketing System, Inc.] under license from [l=Sugar Hill Records Ltd.] Track B3 music taken from "Goodtimes".
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: (SP25-5003-A) (Label side A)
- Matrix / Runout: (SP25-5003-B) (Label side B)
- Matrix / Runout: 0-45 〄 SP25-5003-A 1S 1 TO (Runout side A stamped)
- Matrix / Runout: 〄 B SP25-5003-B 1S2 1 TO (Runout side B stamped)
- Rights Society: JASRAC
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Vinyl, LP x1Sugar Hill RecordsSH-245, SH2451980USfrom$11.00
Tracklist
- A1. Here I Am
- A2. Rapper's Reprise (Jam-Jam)
- A3. Bad News
- B1. Sugar Hill Groove
- B2. Passion Play
- B3. Rapper's Delight
Notes
This version is the Terre Haute pressing variation and can be identified by the runout grooves, the matrix numbers, and by the text on the labels, which is black unlike on other pressings with blue text.
B3: Music taken from "Good Times"
Special guest appearance of Tito Puente courtesy of Tico Records.
All tracks published by Sugar Hill Music Publishing Ltd.; track B3 also published by Chic Music, Inc.
Back cover:
© 1979
Labels:
© ℗
Group name/title on the labels: "Sugar Hill Gang".
Group name/title on the front cover and spine: "Sugarhill Gang"
Catalog number on the labels: "SH-245".
Catalog number on the front and back covers and the spine: "SH245".
Released in a gatefold jacket and included a "Merchandise Order Sheet" for two photos of the group, a color poster, a banner, and the group's t-shirts, which were available in three sizes.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Pressing Plant ID: TH (On labels)
- Other: M 1928 (Back cover)
- Rights Society: BMI
- Matrix / Runout: (VIA-1)-TH (Label side A)
- Matrix / Runout: (VIA-2)-TH (Label side B)
- Matrix / Runout: STERLING ✩ T1 VIA-1-RE-TI (Runout side A)
- Matrix / Runout: T1 VIA-2-RE-TI ✩ STERLING (Runout side B)
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