UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Lisson Records DOLE Q15
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DOLE Q15-ALabel, Side A
DOLE Q15-BLabel, Side B
Shooting PartyLet's Hang On
Vinyl pressings
Let's Hang On
by Shooting Party · 1990
14 pressings9 countriesEuropopElectronicPop
Let's Hang On was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Let's Hang On
14 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 9 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- Lisson Records DOLE 15
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Silver Injection Labels
- Runout / matrix
DOLE 15 A2 UTOPIA [SNA logo]Runout side A
DOLE 15 B-2 [SNA logo]Runout side B
DOLE 15 A*Label side A
DOLE 15 B*Label side B
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Lisson Records DOLE 15
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
DOLE - 15 - A1 ✳ UTOPIA MAXA-side runout
DOLE - 15 - B1 ✳ MAXB-side runout
DOLE 15-ASide A label
DOLE 15-BSide B label
Australia
1990- Label and catalog number
- Liberation Records X14862
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Australia
1990- Label and catalog number
- Liberation Records K10161PWL Records K10161
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX-74537Label Side A
MX-74538Label Side B
Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- PWL Empire 9031-71327-0PWL Empire 9031-71327-0 AE
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
R/S Alsdorf 903 171327-0-ARunout groove side A
R/S Alsdorf 903 171327-0-BRunout groove side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australia | Liberation Records X14862First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Australia | Liberation Records K10161 / PWL Records K10161First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Europe | PWL Empire 9031-71327-0 / PWL Empire 9031-71327-0 AEFirst year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Europe | PWL Empire 9031-71326-7 / PWL Records PWL 50First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | France | CBS 656041 6First year12" | 12" |
| 1990 | Greece | Ariola 4435First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Italy | CBS PWL 655902-6First year12" | 12" |
| 1990 | Netherlands | PWL Records PWS 013First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Philippines | PWL Records PWL-008First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Spain | PWL Records DOLE 15 / Lisson Records DOLE 15First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1990 | Spain | Lisson Records DOLEQ 15First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Lisson Records DOLE Q15First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Lisson Records DOLE 15First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Lisson Records DOLE 15First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ALet's Hang On3:40
- BShow Me The Way To Your Heart3:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Let's Hang On are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Let's Hang On are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Let's Hang On first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, Australia, Europe, France and more. One of them is Lisson Records DOLE Q15.
How do I tell if my copy of Let's Hang On is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DOLE Q15, DOLE 15, X14862, K10161) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DOLE Q15-A and DOLE Q15-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Let's Hang On 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.
