US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Roll Records SUN 440Sunnyview SUN 440
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
SUN 440AA Label
SUN 440BB Label
Blue ModerneThrough The Night
Vinyl pressings
Through The Night
by Blue Moderne · 1986
12 pressings7 countriesSoulDiscoElectronicFunk / Soul
Through The Night was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Through The Night
11 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 7 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- Roll Records SUN 440 DJ
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Sure Delight SDT 2
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Sure Delight SD 2
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
SD-2-A1A Label
SD-2-B1B Label
Belgium
1986- Label and catalog number
- Indisc DID 127781
- Format
- 12"
Belgium
1986- Label and catalog number
- Indisc DIS 7781
- 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 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Belgium | Indisc DID 127781First year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | Belgium | Indisc DIS 7781First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | France | Sonet 80259First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Germany | Bellaphon 120·07·201First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Germany | Bellaphon 100·07·390First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Sweden | Sonet 12T-20075First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Sure Delight SDT 2First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Sure Delight SD 2First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | US | Roll Records SUN 440 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | US | Roll Records SUN 440 / Sunnyview SUN 440First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | Venezuela | Performance Records PR 8513First year12", Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", Maxi-Single, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Sure Delight SDT 0212", White Label | 12", White Label |
Tracklist
- A1Through The Night4:51
- A2Through The Night (Dub Mix I)3:52
- B1Through The Night (Edited Version)3:55
- B2Through The Night (Instrumental)4:56
- B3Through The Night (Dub Mix II)4:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Through The Night are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Through The Night are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Through The Night first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in US, UK, Belgium, France and more. One of them is Roll Records SUN 440.
How do I tell if my copy of Through The Night is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUN 440, SUN 440 DJ, SDT 2, SD 2) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SUN 440A and SUN 440B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Through The 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.