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Bob Crosby And The Bob CatsSuch A Long Night / Petite Fleur

Vinyl pressings

Such A Long Night / Petite Fleur

by Bob Crosby And The Bob Cats · 1958

13 pressings9 countriesSwingJazz

Such A Long Night / Petite Fleur was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Such A Long Night / Petite Fleur

1 pressing came out in 1958, 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.

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

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958UKLondon Records 45-HLD 8828First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959AustraliaLondon Records 45-HL-14987", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959NetherlandsLondon Records FL 18317", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959NorwayDot Records D 45-1797", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959USDot Records 45-158907", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959USDot Records 45-158907", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960DenmarkDot Records D 45-1797"7"
1960DenmarkDot Records D 45-1797"7"
1960JapanDot Records DOT-10777", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960JapanDot Records DOT-10777", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyLondon Records DL 20 2257", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?JapanDot Records DOT-10777", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?PortugalLondon Records P45HL-D 88287", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ASuch A Long Night
  2. BPetite Fleur

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Such A Long Night / Petite Fleur are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Such A Long Night / Petite Fleur are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1958 and 1960.

When was Such A Long Night / Petite Fleur first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in UK. One of them is London Records 45-HLD 8828.

How do I tell if my copy of Such A Long Night / Petite Fleur is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-HLD 8828) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-MSD-3297-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Such A Long Night / Petite Fleur 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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