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Ann MasonYou Can't Love Me (In The Midnight Hour)

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You Can't Love Me (In The Midnight Hour)

by Ann Mason · 1965

11 pressings3 countriesFunkFunk / Soul

You Can't Love Me (In The Midnight Hour) was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 You Can't Love Me (In The Midnight Hour)

5 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year. 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

1965
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2309
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

A-9423Label, side A

A-9424Label, side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2309
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

A-9423-II AT WRunout Side A, etched

A-9424-II AT WRunout Side B, etched

A-9423Side A label

A-9424Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2309
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

A-9423-321 △59361 WSide A runout, etched

A-9424- 21 △59361-X WSide B runout, etched

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965USAtlantic 45-2309First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1965USAtlantic 45-2309First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1965USAtlantic 45-2309First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1965USAtlantic 45-2309First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1965USAtlantic 45-2309First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1966FranceATCO Records ATCO-307", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKAtlantic 5840317", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966UKAtlantic 5840317", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966UKAtlantic 5840317", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979UKAtlantic K 114487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceATCO Records ATCO-1707", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AYou Can't Love Me (In The Midnight Hour)2:32
  2. BIn The Midnight Hour (Instrumental)2:32

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You Can't Love Me (In The Midnight Hour) are there?

11 vinyl pressings of You Can't Love Me (In The Midnight Hour) are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1965 and 1979.

When was You Can't Love Me (In The Midnight Hour) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US. One of them is Atlantic 45-2309.

How do I tell if my copy of You Can't Love Me (In The Midnight Hour) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-2309) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A-9423 and A-9424. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is You Can't Love Me (In The Midnight Hour) 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.

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