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Night Train

by Floyd Cramer · 1967

10 pressings3 countriesEasy ListeningJazz

Night Train was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Night Train

5 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 3 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

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Camden CAS 2152
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

UCRS--3823--2S I 12Side A runout

UCRS--3824--2S I B2Side B runout

UCRS-3823Side A label

UCRS-3824Side B label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Camden CAL-2152RCA Camden CAL 2152
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Rockaway pressing
Runout / matrix

UCRM-3821--3S A1 RRunout, Stamped, Side A

UCRM-3822--3S A1 RRunout, Stamped, Side B

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Germany

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Camden CAS 2152
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

(UCSR-3823)Side A label

(UCSR-3824)Side B label

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.

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaRCA Camden CAL-2152First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967CanadaRCA Camden CAS-2152First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967GermanyRCA Camden CAS 2152First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USRCA Camden CAS 2152First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USRCA Camden CAL-2152 / RCA Camden CAL 2152First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaRCA Camden CAS-2152LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?CanadaRCA Camden CAS-2152LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyRCA Camden CAS 2152LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USRCA Camden CAS-2152LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USRCA Camden CAS-2152LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Night Train3:00
  2. A2Half As Much2:47
  3. A3Theme From A Dream2:30
  4. A4Long Walk Home2:21
  5. A5Secrets2:35
  6. B1Woodchopper's Ball2:48
  7. B2Town Square1:58
  8. B3On A Fling Ding2:00
  9. B4Shaggy Bop1:54
  10. B5Want Me2:15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Night Train are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Night Train are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Night Train first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada, Germany. One of them is RCA Camden CAS 2152.

How do I tell if my copy of Night Train is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CAS 2152, CAL-2152, CAS-2152) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UCRS--3823--2S I 12 and UCRS--3824--2S I B2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Night Train 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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