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Ben E. KingI Could Have Danced All Night

Vinyl pressings

I Could Have Danced All Night

by Ben E. King · 1963

16 pressings9 countriesRhythm & BluesFunk / SoulPop

I Could Have Danced All Night was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 I Could Have Danced All Night

13 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 8 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

1963
Label and catalog number
ATCO Records 45-6275
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

63C-6767Label side A

63C-6767Label side B

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US

1963
Label and catalog number
ATCO Records 45-6275
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

63C-6767-11 AT WSide A runout

63C-6768-11 AT WSide B runout

63C-6767A label

63C-6768B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1963
Label and catalog number
ATCO Records 45-6275
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

63C-6767Label side A

63C-6768Label side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1963
Label and catalog number
London Records HLK 9819London American Recordings HLK 9819
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-MSM-6719-1C U 1Side A runout, stamped

45-MSM-6720-1C U 1Side B runout, stamped

MSM.6719Side A label, inverted

MSM.6720Side B label, inverted

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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963AustraliaAtlantic AK-483First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963FranceAtlantic 112071First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963GermanyAtlantic ATL 70.117First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1963JamaicaAtlantic 45-6275First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963New ZealandAtlantic AK-483First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963SwedenAtlantic 70.117First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963SwedenAtlantic 70.117First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1963UKLondon Records HLK 9819 / London American Recordings HLK 9819First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963UKLondon Records HLK 9819First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1963USATCO Records 45-6275First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963USATCO Records 45-6275First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1963USATCO Records 45-6275First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963USATCO Records 45-6275First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaAtlantic AK-4837", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
?CanadaATCO Records Atco 62757", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USATCO Records 45-62757", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AI Could Have Danced All Night2:35
  2. BGypsy2:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Could Have Danced All Night are there?

16 vinyl pressings of I Could Have Danced All Night are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was I Could Have Danced All Night first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Australia, France and more. One of them is ATCO Records 45-6275.

How do I tell if my copy of I Could Have Danced All Night is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-6275, HLK 9819, AK-483, 112071) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 63C-6767 and 63C-6767. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Could Have Danced All 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.

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