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Frozen In The Night

by Dan Hill · 1978

12 pressings8 countriesSoft RockBalladRockPop

Frozen In The Night was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Frozen In The Night

12 pressings came out in 1978, 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.

Canada

1978
Label and catalog number
GRT 9230-1079
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

9230-1079-ASEtched Side A

9230-1079-B3Etched Side B

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Canada

1978
Label and catalog number
GRT 9230-1079
Format
LP, Album · Blue Vinyl
Runout / matrix

9230-1079-A TLCEtched Side A

9230-1079-B TLCEtched Side B

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UK

1978
Label and catalog number
20th Century Fox Records BT 558
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

BT 558 A1 <>TA Side Runout

BT 558 B1 <>TB Side Runout

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UK

1978
Label and catalog number
20th Century Fox Records BT 558
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

BT 558 A-IEA Side Runout

BT 558 B-IEB Side Runout

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US

1978
Label and catalog number
20th Century Fox Records T-558
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

M-558 AS SM-4 A5 S 2Runout Side A, Etched

M-558 BS SM1 4B S2Runout Side B, Etched

M-558-ASMatrix Side A, On Label

M-558-BSMatrix Side B, On Label

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US

1978
Label and catalog number
20th Century Fox Records T-558
Format
LP, Album · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

M-558 AS P-2Side A Runout, etched - variant 1

M-558 BS P-2Side B Runout, etched - variant 1

M-558 AS P-1Side A Runout, etched - variant 2

M-558 BS P-1Side B Runout, etched - variant 2

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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.

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978AustraliaInterfusion L36699First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978CanadaGRT 9230-1079First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978CanadaGRT 9230-1079First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1978Europe20th Century Fox Records 6370 273First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978Ireland20th Century Fox Records BT 558First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978Japan20th Century Fox Records GP-639First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978Japan20th Century Fox Records GP-639First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1978South Africa20th Century Fox Records ML 4230First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978UK20th Century Fox Records BT 558First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978UK20th Century Fox Records BT 558First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978US20th Century Fox Records T-558First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978US20th Century Fox Records T-558First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Frozen In The Night4:29
  2. A2All I See Is Your Face3:28
  3. A3No One Taught Me How To Lie3:07
  4. A4(Why Did You Have To Go And) Pick On Me3:30
  5. A5Friends3:40
  6. A6Let The Song Last Forever3:15
  7. B1When The Hurt Comes4:27
  8. B2Dark Side Of Atlanta3:52
  9. B3Indian Woman4:21
  10. B4Till The Day I Die4:01
  11. B5(Sometimes Pain Can Be) Your Only Friend3:49

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Frozen In The Night are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Frozen In The Night are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Frozen In The Night first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Canada, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is GRT 9230-1079.

How do I tell if my copy of Frozen In The Night is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9230-1079, BT 558, T-558, L36699) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 9230-1079-AS and 9230-1079-B3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Frozen In 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.

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