US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 38-03897
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
p ZSS 169309-1A TML-MA-Side Runout Etching
p ZSS-169310-1A TML-XB-Side Runout Etching
ZSS 169309A-Side Label
ZSS 169310B-Side Label
Paul AnkaHold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes
Vinyl pressings
Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes
by Paul Anka · 1983
17 pressings12 countriesBalladRockPop
Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes
16 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 12 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
1983- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 38-03897
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Carrollton pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS-169309-1D TML-S 4 B A GA-Side Runout Etching
ZSS 169310 1E TML-M 1GB-Side Runout Etching
ZSS 169309A-Side Label
ZSS 169310B-Side Label
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 38-03897
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 169309Label side A
ZSS 169357Label side B
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 38-03897
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
p ZSS-169309-1B TML-SA-Side Runout Etching
p ZSS-169309-1A TML-MB-Side Runout Etching
ZSS 169309Labels
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS A3434
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS A3434
- 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 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Australia | CBS BA 223078First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Brazil | Discos CBS 43547First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Canada | Columbia 38 03897First year7" | 7" |
| 1983 | Costa Rica | CBS 7012739First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Italy | CBS CBS A 3434First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1983 | Jamaica | The Sound Of Philadelphia 38-03897First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Netherlands | CBS A3434 / CBS CBSA 3434First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Philippines | CBS CS-10010First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Portugal | CBS A 4990 / CBS CBS A 4990First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | South Africa | CBS SSC 5473First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | UK | CBS A3434First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | UK | CBS A3434First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | US | Columbia 38-03897First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | US | Columbia 38-03897First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1983 | US | Columbia 38-03897First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | CBS BA 2230787", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AHold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes4:28
- BThis Is The First Time4:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Columbia 38-03897.
How do I tell if my copy of Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 38-03897, A3434, BA 223078, 43547) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, p ZSS 169309-1A TML-M and p ZSS-169310-1A TML-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes 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.
