UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- EMI-Manhattan Records 12MT 58
- Format
- 12"
Vinyl pressings
Back On Holiday
by Robbie Nevil · 1988
24 pressings12 countriesEuropopRockPop
Back On Holiday was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Back On Holiday
24 pressings came out in 1988, 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.
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- EMI-Manhattan Records MT 58
- Format
- 7", Single
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- EMI-Manhattan Records V-56108
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
VI 56108 Z2 1-1 STERLING SRCSide 1
V2 56108 Z2 1-1 STERLING SRCSide 2
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- EMI-Manhattan Records V-56131
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
V-56131-A-Z2 ■ F/W HERBIE ■ QB 33979-Z2 ■ Δ 23578 ■ S̶P̶R̶O̶-̶0̶4̶2̶3̶4̶-̶Z̶2̶Runout side A
V-56131-B-Z2 ■ F/W HERBIE ■ QB 33980-Z2 ■ Δ 23579 ■ S̶P̶R̶O̶-̶0̶4̶2̶3̶9̶-̶Z̶2̶Runout side B
242649G, 242649F, MIC 11193Label side A
242649H, 242649E, MIC 11193Label side B
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- EMI-Manhattan Records B-50152
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
[SRC Logo] B-1-5015/2 a Z1 1-2Runout etched side A, Variant 1
[SRC Logo] B-2-50152 - Z 2 B̶-̶2̶-̶5̶0̶5̶1̶2̶-̶Z̶2̶Runout etched side B, Variant 1
[SRC Logo] B-1-50151za1 1 - 2Runout etched side A, Variant 2
[SRC Logo] B-2-50152 - Z 2 B̶-̶2̶-̶5̶0̶5̶1̶2̶-̶Z̶2̶ 1 - 1Runout etched side B, Variant 2
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- EMI-Manhattan Records 12MTDJ58
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
12 MTDJ 58 A-1-1- D
12 MTDJ 58 B-1-1- D
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australasia | EMI-Manhattan Records MH 2162First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | Australia | Manhattan Records ED 387First year12" | 12" |
| 1988 | Europe | EMI-Manhattan Records K 060 20 3022 6 / EMI-Manhattan Records 060-20 3022 6First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1988 | Europe | EMI USA SP 1400First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Europe | EMI-Manhattan Records 006-20 3001 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | France | EMI-Manhattan Records 2030226First year12" | 12" |
| 1988 | France | EMI-Manhattan Records SP 1385First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1988 | France | EMI-Manhattan Records 2030017First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Italy | EMI-Manhattan Records 14 2030226First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Italy | EMI-Manhattan Records 06 2030017First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Japan | EMI-Manhattan Records PRP-1324First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Mexico | EMI-Manhattan Records SEC-629First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Philippines | EMI-Manhattan Records EP-MH-9611 / EMI-Manhattan Records SPRO-04234First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Portugal | EMI-Manhattan Records 2030017First yearSingle, 45 RPM, 7" | Single, 45 RPM, 7" |
| 1988 | Spain | EMI-Manhattan Records 052-2030226First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- A1Back On Holiday (Ibiza Mix)8:58
- A2Back On Holiday (Dance Edit)4:57
- B1Back On Holiday (Carribbean Mix)7:14
- B2Back On Holiday (Montego Bay Mix)4:14
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Back On Holiday are there?
24 vinyl pressings of Back On Holiday are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Back On Holiday first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, US, Australasia, Australia and more. One of them is EMI-Manhattan Records 12MT 58.
How do I tell if my copy of Back On Holiday is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12MT 58, MT 58, V-56108, V-56131) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Back On Holiday 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.
