US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS1-9453
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
AS19453 SA RCA 2 I STERLING A1Side A runout
AS19453-SB-RCA 2 I A1 STERLINGSide B runout
AS1-9453-SASide A label
AS1-9453-SBSide B label
Vinyl pressings
Another Night
by Aretha Franklin · 1985
26 pressings11 countriesSoulDiscoFunk / Soul
Another Night was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Another Night
4 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 4 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.
Canada
1985- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS1-9453
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
New Zealand
1985- Label and catalog number
- Arista 104507
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
South Africa
1985- Label and catalog number
- Arista AAJ 109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Canada | Arista AS1-9453First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | New Zealand | Arista 104507First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | South Africa | Arista AAJ 109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | US | Arista AS1-9453First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Australia | Arista 1045077", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Australia & New Zealand | Arista TDS 322 / RCA Limited Australia And New Zealand TDS 32212", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Canada | Arista AD1-9454 / RCA AD1-945412", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | Arista 108 0237", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | Arista 608 02312", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Europe | Arista 108 1557", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Ireland | Arista Arist 6577", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Japan | Arista 7RS-1317", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Japan | Arista 7RS-1317", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Peru | Arista 01.48.8000167", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Peru | Arista 01.48.8000167", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- A1Another Night (Dance Mix)6:40
- A2Another Night (Dub)6:57
- B1Another Night (Radio Mix)5:02
- B2Another Night (Single Mix)4:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Another Night are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Another Night are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.
When was Another Night first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa. One of them is Arista AS1-9453.
How do I tell if my copy of Another Night is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS1-9453, 104507, AAJ 109) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AS19453 SA RCA 2 I STERLING A1 and AS19453-SB-RCA 2 I A1 STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Another Night 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.
