US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
S-738-1-A 125 CB music cityRunout side A
S-608-2-A 125 CB music cityRunout side B
S-738Label side A
S-608Label side B
Joe SimonThe Chokin' Kind / Come On And Get It
Vinyl pressings
The Chokin' Kind / Come On And Get It
by Joe Simon · 1969
22 pressings13 countriesSoulRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul
The Chokin' Kind / Come On And Get It was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 The Chokin' Kind / Come On And Get It
19 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 10 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
S-738-1-C CB music city 0Runout side A, variant 1
S-608-2-D CB music city 3Runout side B, variant 1
p o S-738-1-C CB music city 3Runout side A, variant 2
p o S-608-2-D CB music city 1Runout side B, variant 2
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
S-738-1-A 125 [Nashville Matrix]A Side Hand Etched, [stamped], variant 1
S608 125B Side Hand Etching, variant 1
S-738 125 [Nashville Matrix]A Side Hand Etched, [stamped], variant 2
S608 125B Side Hand Etching, variant 2
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628-SSound Stage 7 SS7-2628
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
S-738 125Runout Side A
S-738-1-A 125 Ⓑ music cityRunout Side B
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Canada | Monument SS.2628First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Germany | Monument MN 2628First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Germany | Monument MN 2628First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Italy | Monument MNS-NP 74022First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Jamaica | Monument SS7 2628First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Monument SS-7-2628First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | New Zealand | Monument PK 2899First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | South Africa | Monument MOS 427First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Spain | Monument SN-20226First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | UK | Monument MON 1032First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1969 | US | Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628-S / Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1969 | US | Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Monument PK-28997", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| ? | France | Monument 680 0227", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Turkey | Monument 45-MNT 177", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AThe Chokin' Kind2:39
- BCome On And Get It2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Chokin' Kind / Come On And Get It are there?
22 vinyl pressings of The Chokin' Kind / Come On And Get It are listed here, from 13 countries.
When was The Chokin' Kind / Come On And Get It first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Sound Stage 7 SS7-2628.
How do I tell if my copy of The Chokin' Kind / Come On And Get It is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SS7-2628, SS7-2628-S, MON 1032, SS.2628) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S-738-1-A 125 CB music city and S-608-2-A 125 CB music city. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Chokin' Kind / Come On And Get It 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.
