UK
October 1971- Label and catalog number
- Jackpot JP-772
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · 4-prong Centre
- Runout / matrix
JP + 772 + ARunout A side
JP + 772 + BRunout B side
JP-772 ALabel A side
JP-772 BLabel B side
John HoltStick By Me
Vinyl pressings
Stick By Me
by John Holt · 1971
20 pressings4 countriesReggaeReggae
Stick By Me 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 Stick By Me
6 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 2 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.
UK
October 1971- Label and catalog number
- Jackpot JP.772
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
JP + 772 + ASide A
JP + 772 + BSide B
Jamaica
1971- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, White Label
- Runout / matrix
DSR BL 4355-I
DSR BL 4356
Jamaica
1971- Label and catalog number
- Jackpot
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, White Label
- Runout / matrix
DSR BL 4356
DSR BL 4355-1 CHL
Jamaica
1971- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label Soul Sound
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Blank
- Runout / matrix
DSR BL 4356Side A
DSR BL 4356-1Side B
Jamaica
1971- Label and catalog number
- Jackpot
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Jamaica | Not On LabelFirst year7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1971 | Jamaica | JackpotFirst year7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1971 | Jamaica | Not On Label / Soul SoundFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Jamaica | JackpotFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | UK | Jackpot JP-772First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | UK | Jackpot JP.772First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Unknown | Jackpot L-41417", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Jackpot7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Jackpot7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Jackpot7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Jackpot7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Not On Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Jackpot7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Guyana | Pressure-Disc PD-1147", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Muzik City Records MC00017", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Jackpot7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | Jackpot7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| ? | US | Muzik City Records MC-0001 CX-10027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Muzik City Records MC-0001 / Muzik City Records CX-10027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Jackpot MC-00017", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AStick By Me
- BIt's A Pleasure
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stick By Me are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Stick By Me are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1971 and 1974.
When was Stick By Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Jackpot JP-772, released October 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Stick By Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JP-772, JP.772) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JP + 772 + A and JP + 772 + B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Stick By Me 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.
