US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Guide Records 141
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Jacky WardBig Blue Diamond / Just Hanging On
Vinyl pressings
Big Blue Diamond / Just Hanging On
by Jacky Ward · 1971
10 pressings3 countriesVocalPop
Big Blue Diamond / Just Hanging On 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 Big Blue Diamond / Just Hanging On
1 pressing came out in 1971, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | US | Guide Records 141First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | Canada | Target Records TARGET 0146X7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | Nashville International NAS 1017", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Target Records T13-01467", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Target Records T13-01467", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | Target Records T13-01467", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Target Records T13-01467", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Target Records T13-01467", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Target Records T13-01467", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | Target Records T13-01467", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ABig Blue Diamond2:25
- BJust Hanging On2:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Big Blue Diamond / Just Hanging On are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Big Blue Diamond / Just Hanging On are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was Big Blue Diamond / Just Hanging On first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US. One of them is Guide Records 141.
How do I tell if my copy of Big Blue Diamond / Just Hanging On is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 141) 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 Big Blue Diamond / Just Hanging On 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.