Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- Memory Records MEMIX 032
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
Memix 032 A MGA Side
Memix 032 B MGB Side
Brian IceTalking To The Night
Vinyl pressings
Talking To The Night
by Brian Ice · 1985
25 pressings10 countriesItalo-DiscoElectronic
Talking To The 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 Talking To The Night
12 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 6 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.
Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- Memory Records MEM 45019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Scandinavia
August 1985- Label and catalog number
- Sonom AB DTS 1001WEB Records DTS 1001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Canada
1985- Label and catalog number
- Château CXD 012
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Memory Records MEMIX 032
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MEMIX 032-A-2 I P Made in Germany SSTRunout side A, stamped [SST - etched]
MEMIX 032-B I P Made in Germany SSTRunout side B, stamped [SST - etched]
MEMIX 032 ALabel side A
MEMIX 032 BLabel side B
Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Memory Records MEMIX 032
- Format
- 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Special Cut
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Canada | Château CXD 012First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Germany | Memory Records MEMIX 032First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Germany | Memory Records MEMIX 032First year12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Special Cut · Limited | 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Special Cut · Limited |
| 1985 | Germany | Memory Records MEMIX 0204First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Germany | Memory Records MEMIX 032First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | Italy | Memory Records MEMIX 032First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Italy | Memory Records MEM 45019First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Italy | Memory Records MEMIX 03212", 45 RPM, Promo, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Promo |
| 1985 | Spain | Blanco y Negro Music MX 136 / Blanco y Negro Music MX - 136First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro BNS 133First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro BNS 133First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Sweden | Sonom AB DTM 01 / WEB Records DTM 01First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Sweden | Sonom AB DTM 01 / Sonom AB 850 82212", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | Sweden | Not On Label DTS 10017", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | Scandinavia | Sonom AB DTS 1001 / WEB Records DTS 1001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro MEMIX 03212", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Germany | ZYX Music MAXI 1140-1212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- ATalking To The Night (Vocal)6:00
- BTalking To The Night (Instrumental)6:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Talking To The Night are there?
25 vinyl pressings of Talking To The Night are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1985 and 2024.
When was Talking To The Night first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Italy, Scandinavia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Memory Records MEMIX 032.
How do I tell if my copy of Talking To The Night is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MEMIX 032, MEM 45019, DTS 1001, CXD 012) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Memix 032 A MG and Memix 032 B MG. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Talking To 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.