Hold On, I'm Comin'

This article is about the album by Sam & Dave. For the title song, see Hold On, I'm Comin' (song). For the album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, see Hold On, I'm Coming (album).
Hold On, I'm Comin'
Studio album by
Sam and Dave
ReleasedApril 1, 1966
Recorded1965–1966
GenreSoul
Length32:04
LabelStax/Atlantic
Stax 708
ProducerJim Stewart[1]
Sam and Dave chronology
Hold On, I'm Comin'
(1966) 		Double Dynamite
(1967)
Singles from Hold On, I'm Comin'
  1. "Hold On, I'm Comin'"
    Released: March 1966
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Hold On, I'm Comin' is the 1966 debut album by Atlantic Records soul duo Sam & Dave, issued on the Atlantic-distributed Stax label in 1966.

The album reached number one on the Billboard R&B Albums chart and number 45 on the Billboard Top LPs chart, launching two charting singles. The title track peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart, and at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, while "You Don't Know Like I Know" peaked at number seven and number 90. An Allmusic review refers to Hold On, I'm Comin' as epitomizing "Memphis soul in all its unpretentious, down-home glory".[3]

  1. ^ Hold On, I'm Comin' (album) at Discogs (list of releases)
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ Henderson, Alex and Jurek, Thom. Review for Hold On, I'm Comin'. Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-3-30.