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Bobby VeeThe Night Has A Thousand Eyes

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The Night Has A Thousand Eyes

by Bobby Vee · 1963

10 pressings4 countriesVocalRock & RollRockPop

The Night Has A Thousand Eyes 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 The Night Has A Thousand Eyes

10 pressings came out in 1963, 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.

US

1963
Label and catalog number
Liberty LRP-3285
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Press
Runout / matrix

LRP 3285 1 SIDE 1 x I A1Runout A

LRP 3285 1 SIDE 2 A1 x IRunout B

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US

1963
Label and catalog number
Liberty LST-7285
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

LST-7285-RE1 SIDE1

LST-7285-RE2 SIDE2

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US

1963
Label and catalog number
Liberty LRP-3285
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood Press
Runout / matrix

LRP 3285 -1 HRunout A

LRP 3285 -2 HRunout B

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UK

September 1963
Label and catalog number
Liberty LBY 1139
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

LBY 1139-A 1NSide 1

LBY 1139-B 1NSide 2

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963CanadaLiberty LRP-3285First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963CanadaLiberty LST-7285First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963ItalyLiberty LBY 1139-Q / Liberty LBY 1139-Q (LPR 3285)First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1963USLiberty LRP-3285First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USLiberty LST-7285First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USLiberty LRP-3285First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USLiberty LRP-3285First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1963USLiberty LRP-3285First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963UKLiberty LBY 1139First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963UKLiberty SLBY 1139First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Go Away Little Girl2:13
  2. A2It Might As Well Rain Until September2:04
  3. A3It Couldn't Happen To A Nicer Guy1:56
  4. A4Theme For A Dream2:02
  5. A5Silent Partner2:13
  6. A6The Night Has A Thousand Eyes2:34
  7. B1You Won't Forget Me2:07
  8. B2Anonymous Phone Call2:16
  9. B3If She Were My Girl2:13
  10. B4Lover's Goodbye2:25
  11. B5Dry Your Eyes2:09
  12. B6What About Me2:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Night Has A Thousand Eyes are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Night Has A Thousand Eyes are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was The Night Has A Thousand Eyes first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Canada, Italy. One of them is Liberty LRP-3285.

How do I tell if my copy of The Night Has A Thousand Eyes is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LRP-3285, LST-7285, LBY 1139, SLBY 1139) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LRP 3285 1 SIDE 1 x I A1 and LRP 3285 1 SIDE 2 A1 x I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Night Has A Thousand Eyes 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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