Portugal
1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records REP 14118
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Vinyl pressings
by Frank Sinatra · 1969
Strangers In The Night / My Way was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1969, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Portugal | Reprise Records REP 14118First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Argentina | Reprise Records DIF 1547", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | France | Reprise Records 14 1487", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | France | Reprise Records 14 1487", Single | 7", Single |
| 1972 | France | Reprise Records 14 1487", Single | 7", Single |
| 1972 | France | Reprise Records 14 1487", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Japan | Reprise Records P-107R7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1979 | Germany | Reprise Records REP 14 1187", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Germany | Reprise Records REP 14 1187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Reprise Records 14.148 / Reprise Records 14 1487", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| ? | Belgium | Reprise Records 14 148 / Reprise Records 141487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Belgium | Reprise Records 14 148 / Reprise Records 141487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Belgium | Reprise Records 14 1487", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Benelux | Reprise Records REP 14148 / Reprise Records 141487", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| ? | France | Reprise Records REP 14 148 / Reprise Records 14 1487" | 7" |
| ? | France | Reprise Records REP 14148 / Reprise Records 141487", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | France | Reprise Records REP 14148 / Reprise Records 141487", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Reprise Records REP 14 1187" | 7" |
| ? | Germany | Reprise Records REP 14 118 / Reprise Records RS 32467", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Reprise Records REP 14 1487", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Germany | Reprise Records REP 14 1187", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Peru | Reprise Records 0001363.87", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
22 vinyl pressings of Strangers In The Night / My Way are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1969 and 1988.
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Portugal. One of them is Reprise Records REP 14118.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use REP 14118) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.