UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMD 1022
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
EMD 1022 A-1-1-2 D(Variant 1) Side 1
EMD 1022 B-1-1-2 D(Variant 1) Side 2
EMD 1022 A-1-1- D(Variant 2) Side 1
EMD 1022 B-1-1-2 D(Variant 2) Side 2
Vinyl pressings
Holidays In Eden
by Marillion · 1991
16 pressings13 countriesPop RockProg RockRock
Holidays In Eden was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Holidays In Eden
11 pressings came out in 1991, 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.
Brazil
1991- Label and catalog number
- EMI 796822 1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
796822 1 01 P1991Side A, Runout, Etched
796822 2 01 P1991Side B, Runout, Etched
Colombia
1991- Label and catalog number
- EMI 11001426
- Format
- LP, Album
Czechoslovakia
1991- Label and catalog number
- Popron 50 135-1
- Format
- LP, Album
Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- EMI 064 7 96822 1EMI 064-79 6822 1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
7968221-A1Runout side A, variant 1
7968221-B1Runout side B, variant 1
7968221-A1 1Runout side A, variant 2
7968221-B1 1Runout side B, variant 2
Greece
1991- Label and catalog number
- EMI 64 7968221EMI 062-7968221
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SIDE 1 (etched) 7968221 A F
SIDE 2 (etched) 7968221 B F
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Brazil | EMI 796822 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Colombia | EMI 11001426First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Czechoslovakia | Popron 50 135-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Europe | EMI 064 7 96822 1 / EMI 064-79 6822 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Greece | EMI 64 7968221 / EMI 062-7968221First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Italy | EMI 64 7968221First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Portugal | EMI 7968221First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | South Korea | EMI EKPL-0153First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Spain | EMI 072 79 6822 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | UK | EMI EMD 1022First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Venezuela | EMI EMI-25191First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1999 | Guatemala | EMI EMI-33399LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | UK | EMI VEMD 1022LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Europe | Parlophone 0190296609190LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, LP, Album, Box Set, Compilation, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, LP, Album, Box Set, Compilation, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2023 | Worldwide | Parlophone 0190296601590LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2026 | Europe | Parlophone 5021732758149LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Picture disc |
Tracklist
- A1Splintering Heart6:51
- A2Cover My Eyes (Pain And Heaven)3:55
- A3The Party5:35
- A4No One Can4:39
- B1Holidays In Eden5:27
- B2Dry Land4:41
- B3Waiting To Happen4:55
- B4This Town3:19
- B5The Rakes Progress1:54
- B6100 Nights6:41
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Holidays In Eden are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Holidays In Eden are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1991 and 2026.
When was Holidays In Eden first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, Brazil, Colombia, Czechoslovakia and more. One of them is EMI EMD 1022.
How do I tell if my copy of Holidays In Eden is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EMD 1022, 796822 1, 11001426, 50 135-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EMD 1022 A-1-1-2 D and EMD 1022 B-1-1-2 D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Holidays In Eden 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.
