Germany
1997- Label and catalog number
- Peppermint Jam 7243 8 84584 6 7EMI 7243 8 84584 6 7
- Format
- 12", Stereo
Vinyl pressings
Hold Your Head Up High
by Boris Dlugosch · 1997
25 pressings7 countriesHouseElectronic
Hold Your Head Up High was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 Your Head Up High
25 pressings came out in 1997, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Germany
1997- Label and catalog number
- Jive 0517226
- Format
- 12"
Germany
1997- Label and catalog number
- Peppermint Jam PJMS0022PR
- Format
- 12"
Germany
1997- Label and catalog number
- EMI Electrola P 519 856EMI Electrola P 519 857
- Format
- 12", Promo
Germany
1997- Label and catalog number
- EMI Electrola P 519 863EMI Electrola P 519 864
- Format
- 12", Promo
Germany
1997- Label and catalog number
- Peppermint Jam PJMS 0022PR
- Format
- 12", White Label, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s25 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | France | Feel The Rhythm FTR 3969-7First year12" | 12" |
| 1997 | France | Feel The Rhythm FTR 3969-6First year12" | 12" |
| 1997 | Germany | Peppermint Jam 7243 8 84584 6 7 / EMI 7243 8 84584 6 7First year12", Stereo | 12", Stereo |
| 1997 | Germany | EMI Electrola P 519 856 / EMI Electrola P 519 857First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | Germany | EMI Electrola P 519 863 / EMI Electrola P 519 864First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | Germany | Jive 0517226First year12" | 12" |
| 1997 | Germany | Peppermint Jam PJMS 0022PRFirst year12", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | Germany | Peppermint Jam PJMS0022PRFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1997 | Italy | Suntune SUT 059First year12", Limited Edition · Limited | 12", Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1997 | Italy | Suntune SUT 059First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | Italy | Suntune SUT 058First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1997 | Italy | Suntune SUT 059First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1997 | Netherlands | EMI Electrola 7243 8 84607 6 7First year12" | 12" |
| 1997 | Spain | Tribute TRIBUMX010First year12" | 12" |
| 1997 | UK | Positiva 12TIVDJ 79 / Positiva 12TIVDJ79First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Hold Your Head Up High (Matty's Club Show)8:20
- A2Hold Your Head Up High (Mousse T's Dub Groove)8:20
- B1Hold Your Head Up High (Michi's Space Funk Dub)8:20
- B2Hold Your Head Up High (Matty's Dub Revenge)7:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hold Your Head Up High are there?
25 vinyl pressings of Hold Your Head Up High are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Hold Your Head Up High first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1997, in Germany, UK, US, France and more. One of them is Peppermint Jam 7243 8 84584 6 7.
How do I tell if my copy of Hold Your Head Up High is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7243 8 84584 6 7, 0517226, PJMS0022PR, P 519 856) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hold Your Head Up High 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.
