US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F3218
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-14286-D7 [Anvil]A Side Stamped
45-14288-D6 [Anvil]B Side Stamped
45-14286A Side Label
45-14288B Side Label
Frank SinatraSame Old Saturday Night
Vinyl pressings
Same Old Saturday Night
by Frank Sinatra · 1955
13 pressings7 countriesVocalJazzPop
Same Old Saturday Night was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Same Old Saturday Night
8 pressings came out in 1955, 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
1955- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 3218
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM · Scranton
- Runout / matrix
14286-D2 LatheStamped Side A
14288-D3 LatheStamped Side B
14286
14288
US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F3218
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-14286-D1 2Runout Side A
45-14288-D1 ARunout Side B
US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F3218
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
[lathe] 45-14286-D5A-Side Runout Etching
[lathe] 45-14288-D5B-Side Runout Etching
45-14286A-Side Label
45-14288B-Side Label
UK
1955- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL.14373
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CAP 14288-1 RTSide A runout
CAP 14286-1 RTSide B runout
CAP.14288Side A label
CAP.14286Side B label
UK
1955- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 45-CL14373
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Tri centre
- Runout / matrix
45 CAP.14288Label side A (inverted)
45 CAP.14286Label side B (inverted)
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.
1950s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | France | Capitol Records 3218First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | Netherlands | Capitol Records 3218First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | UK | Capitol Records CL.14373First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | UK | Capitol Records 45-CL14373First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Capitol Records F3218First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1955 | US | Capitol Records F3218First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1955 | US | Capitol Records 3218First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Capitol Records F3218First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Capitol Records 3218Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | France | Capitol Records CAPF-657", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | Capitol Records CF32187", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | Capitol Records C 3218Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | New Zealand | Capitol Records 3218Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- ASame Old Saturday Night2:27
- BFairy Tale
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Same Old Saturday Night are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Same Old Saturday Night are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Same Old Saturday Night first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, UK, France, Netherlands. One of them is Capitol Records F3218.
How do I tell if my copy of Same Old Saturday Night is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F3218, 3218, CL.14373, 45-CL14373) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-14286-D7 [Anvil] and 45-14288-D6 [Anvil]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Same Old Saturday 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.
