UK
September 28, 1987- Label and catalog number
- 4AD MAD 709
- Format
- LP, Mini-Album
- Runout / matrix
MAD 709 A' MPO JARunout side A
MAD 709 B' MPORunout side B
PixiesCome On Pilgrim
Vinyl pressings
Come On Pilgrim
by Pixies · 1987
15 pressings5 countriesAlternative RockIndie RockRock
Come On Pilgrim was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Come On Pilgrim
3 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Canada
1987- Label and catalog number
- 4AD MAD 709Vertigo MAD 709
- Format
- LP, Mini-Album
- Runout / matrix
MAD.709A.2 SNB 230 EL DM 3Side A runout
MAD.709B.2 SNB 230 EL DM 2Side B runout
France
1987- Label and catalog number
- 4AD 70572
- Format
- LP, Mini-Album
- Runout / matrix
M6 357690 2 70572 A 1Run Out, Side A, Stamped
M6 357691 2 70572 B 1Run Out, Side B, Stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Canada | 4AD MAD 709 / Vertigo MAD 709First yearLP, Mini-Album | LP, Mini-Album |
| 1987 | France | 4AD 70572First yearLP, Mini-Album | LP, Mini-Album |
| 1987 | UK | 4AD MAD 709LP, Mini-Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Mini-Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1987 | UK | 4AD MAD 709First yearLP, Mini-Album | LP, Mini-Album |
| 1988 | US | 4AD MAD 709 / Rough Trade ROUGH US 43LP, Mini-Album | LP, Mini-Album |
2000s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | US | 4AD MAD 709LP, Mini-Album, Reissue | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue |
| 2004 | UK | 4AD MAD 709LP, Mini-Album, Reissue | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue |
| 2004 | UK | 4AD MAD 709LP, Mini-Album, Reissue | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue |
| 2004 | UK | 4AD MAD 709LP, Mini-Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Europe | 4AD MAD 709LP, Mini-Album, Reissue | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue |
| 2011 | UK | 4AD MAD 709LP, Mini-Album, Reissue, White Label | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue, White Label |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | 4AD MAD 709LP, Mini-Album, Reissue | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue |
| 2022 | Unknown | 4AD MAD 709 / 4AD mad 709LP, Mini-Album, Reissue | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | 4AD MAD 709LP, Mini-Album, Reissue | LP, Mini-Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | 4AD MAD 709 / 4AD mad 709LP, Mini-Album | LP, Mini-Album |
Tracklist
- A1Caribou
- A2Vamos
- A3Isla De Encanta
- A4Ed Is Dead
- B5The Holiday Song
- B6Nimrod's Son
- B7I've Been Tired
- B8Levitate Me
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Come On Pilgrim are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Come On Pilgrim are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1987 and 2022.
When was Come On Pilgrim first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in UK, Canada, France. One of them is 4AD MAD 709, released September 28, 1987.
How do I tell if my copy of Come On Pilgrim is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MAD 709, 70572) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MAD 709 A' MPO JA and MAD 709 B' MPO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Come On Pilgrim 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.
