US
September 1966- Label and catalog number
- Limelight LS 86038
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LS 86038A- M1 MRRunout A
LS 86038B- M1 MRRunout B
Art BlakeyHold On, I'm Coming
Vinyl pressings
Hold On, I'm Coming
by Art Blakey · 1966
14 pressings7 countriesSoul-JazzJazz-FunkJazzStage & Screen
Hold On, I'm Coming was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Hold On, I'm Coming
8 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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
September 1966- Label and catalog number
- Limelight LS 86038
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2/86038 A 2 TSide A runout
2/86038 B 1 - TSide B runout
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Limelight LM 82038
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Limelight LM 82038
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Mercury LML 4023Mercury 210 031 LML
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
210031 1L▽1 420 11A runout stamped
210031 2L▽1 420 1 1B runout stamped
210 031 1LA label
210 031 2LB label
Japan
1966- Label and catalog number
- Mercury SM-7240
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Japan | Mercury SM-7240First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Netherlands | Mercury 220 031 LMYFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | UK | Mercury LML 4023 / Mercury 210 031 LMLFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Limelight LM 82038First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Limelight LM 82038First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | Venezuela | Circulo Musical 369First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Limelight LS 86038First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Limelight LS 86038First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Taiwan | 中聲 CSJ 484 / 中聲 CSJ-484LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Mercury LM 82038LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Mercury 220 031 LMYLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Mercury SLML 4023LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Limelight LS 86038 / Limelight LM 82038LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | Circulo Musical No. 369LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Daydream3:00
- A2Hold On, I'm Coming2:30
- A3Secret Agent Man2:54
- A4I Can't Grow Peaches On A Cherry Tree2:07
- A5Walking My Cat Named Dog1:48
- A6Sakeena3:39
- B1Got My Mojo Working3:16
- B2Mame (From The Broadway Production ''Mame'')2:51
- B3She Blew A Good Thing2:15
- B4Monday, Monday2:17
- B5Slowly But Surely7:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hold On, I'm Coming are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Hold On, I'm Coming are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.
When was Hold On, I'm Coming first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Japan, Netherlands and more. One of them is Limelight LS 86038, released September 1966.
How do I tell if my copy of Hold On, I'm Coming is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LS 86038, LM 82038, LML 4023, SM-7240) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LS 86038A- M1 MR and LS 86038B- M1 MR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hold On, I'm Coming 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.
