US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 835 809-1
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
Coming Back Hard Again
by Fat Boys · 1988
18 pressings11 countriesHip Hop
Coming Back Hard Again was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Coming Back Hard Again
17 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 11 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
1988- Label and catalog number
- Tin Pan Apple 422 835 809-1
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Tin Pan Apple 422 835 809-1Polydor 422 835 809-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Carrollton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
422-835-809-1-AS-CBS D G1 D6 STERLINGSide A runout, etched except STERLING
422-835-809-1-BS-CBS G1 A10 STERLINGSide B runout, etched except STERLING
835 809-1Printed on labels
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Tin Pan Apple 422 835 809-1Polydor 422 835 809-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Tin Pan Apple URBLP 13Polydor URBLP 13
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
URBLP 13 A-1U-1-2Side A
URBLP 13 B-1U-1-1Side B
Argentina
1988- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 835 809-1Tin Pan Apple 835 809-1
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Argentina | Polydor 835 809-1 / Tin Pan Apple 835 809-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Australia | Polydor 835 809-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Brazil | Polydor 835 809-1 / Tin Pan Apple 835 809-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Canada | Polydor 835 809-1 / Tin Pan Apple 835 809-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Canada | Tin Pan Apple 422 835 809-1 / Polydor 422 835 809-1LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1988 | Europe | Tin Pan Apple 835 809-1 / Polydor 835 809-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Europe | Tin Pan Apple 835 809-1 / Polydor 835 809-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1988 | Europe | Tin Pan Apple 835 809-1 / Polydor 835 809-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Europe | Tin Pan Apple 835 809-1 / Polydor 835 809-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1988 | Greece | Polydor 835 809-1 / Polydor 835809-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Spain | Tin Pan Apple 835 809-1 / Polydor 835 809-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | UK | Tin Pan Apple URBLP 13 / Polydor URBLP 13First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | US | Polydor 835 809-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | US | Tin Pan Apple 422 835 809-1 / Polydor 422 835 809-1First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Tin Pan Apple 422 835 809-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1The Twist4:05
- A2Rock The House, Y'all3:20
- A3We Can Do This4:10
- A4Back And Forth3:15
- A5Jellyroll3:20
- A6Big Daddy3:40
- B1Coming Back Hard Again3:20
- B2Louie, Louie4:05
- B3Are You Ready For Freddy4:05
- B4All Day Lover4:00
- B5Powerlord3:00
- B6Pig Feet3:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Coming Back Hard Again are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Coming Back Hard Again are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was Coming Back Hard Again first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is Polydor 835 809-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Coming Back Hard Again is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 835 809-1, 422 835 809-1, URBLP 13, 220400) 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 Coming Back Hard Again 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.
