US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records VK-10426
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Jimmy SmithHoochie Coochie Man
Vinyl pressings
Hoochie Coochie Man
by Jimmy Smith · 1966
11 pressings4 countriesHard BopSoul-JazzJazzFunk / Soul
Hoochie Coochie Man 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 Hoochie Coochie Man
9 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 4 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records VK-10426
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records VK 10426
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records VK-10426
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Yellow label promo
- Runout / matrix
VAN GELDERstamped in runout
VK-10426 100.662Part 1
VK-10426 100.663Part 2
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records VS 540
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45 VK 10426 A-1Side A
45 VK 10426 B-1Side B
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records VS 540
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 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 | Canada | Verve Records V-10426XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Germany | Verve Records 58 131First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Germany | Verve Records 58 131First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Verve Records VS 540First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | Verve Records VS 540First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Verve Records VK-10426First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | Verve Records VK-10426First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Verve Records VK-10426First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | Verve Records VK 10426First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Verve records VK-104267", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Verve Records 581317", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AHoochie Coochie Man Part 12:56
- BHoochie Coochie Man Part 23:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hoochie Coochie Man are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Hoochie Coochie Man are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Hoochie Coochie Man first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada, Germany. One of them is Verve Records VK-10426.
How do I tell if my copy of Hoochie Coochie Man is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VK-10426, VK 10426, VS 540, V-10426X) 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 Hoochie Coochie Man 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.
