US
November 1966- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 55305
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Pinckneyville
- Runout / matrix
(117,857)Label A
(117,859)◆Label B
Young Holt TrioWack Wack / This Little Light Of Mine
Vinyl pressings
Wack Wack / This Little Light Of Mine
by Young Holt Trio · 1966
15 pressings8 countriesSoul-JazzJazzFunk / Soul
Wack Wack / This Little Light Of Mine was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Wack Wack / This Little Light Of Mine
9 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 55305
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45 117857 4 1A-side runout, variant 1
45 117859 4 1B-side runout, variant 1
45 117857 2 1A-side runout, variant 2
45 117859 4 o 1B-side runout, variant 2
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 55305
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pinckneyville
- Runout / matrix
45 117857 5 2A-Side Runout
45 117859 6 2B-Side Runout
117,857Label A
117,859◆Label B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 55305
- Format
- 7", Promo
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Coral Q.72489
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
117857A
117859B
Belgium
1966- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 65.024
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
117857A
117859B
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.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Belgium | Brunswick 65.024First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Canada | Brunswick 55305First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Germany | Coral C 60 003First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | Germany | Coral Q.72489First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1966 | UK | Coral Q.72489First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | Brunswick 55305First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | Brunswick 55305First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Brunswick 55305First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Brunswick 55305First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Italy | Coral Q 724897", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Coral CK-16287", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | Coral Q.724897", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | Australia | Coral CK-16287", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Coral C 60 0037" | 7" |
| ? | Italy | Coral Q 724897", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AWack Wack2:55
- BThis Little Light Of Mine2:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wack Wack / This Little Light Of Mine are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Wack Wack / This Little Light Of Mine are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.
When was Wack Wack / This Little Light Of Mine first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Belgium, Canada and more. One of them is Brunswick 55305, released November 1966.
How do I tell if my copy of Wack Wack / This Little Light Of Mine is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 55305, Q.72489, 65.024, C 60 003) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (117,857) and (117,859)◆. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Wack Wack / This Little Light Of Mine 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.
