Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista 1 C 006-98 719Arista 1C 006-98719
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
98 719 A - 2Runout A-Side
98 719 B - 1Runout B-Side
Gary GlitterIt Takes All Night Long
Vinyl pressings
It Takes All Night Long
by Gary Glitter · 1976
13 pressings8 countriesGlamRock
It Takes All Night Long was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 It Takes All Night Long
12 pressings came out in 1976, 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.
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista ARISTA 85
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · White Paper Label
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista ARISTA 85
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Black Paper Label
- Runout / matrix
ARISTA 85 A-1UA Side
ARISTA 85 B-2UB Side
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista ARISTA 85
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
A-85 - A-1Runout side A
A - 85 B-1Runout side B
ARISTA - 85 ALabel side A
ARISTA - 85 BLabel side B
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista ARISTA 85
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista ARISTA 85
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pitman Export Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A 85 A -2ARunout stamped side A
A 85 B -2ARunout stamped side B
ARISTA - 85 ALabel side A
ARISTA - 85 BLabel side B
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.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | Arista AR-11378First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Belgium | Arista 4 C 006-98719First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Germany | Arista 1 C 006-98 719 / Arista 1C 006-98719First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Arista NG 819First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Arista NG 819First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Rhodesia | MOD AAJ 1022First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | South Africa | Arista AAJ 1022First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1976 | UK | Arista ARISTA 85First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | UK | Arista ARISTA 85First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | UK | Arista ARISTA 85First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Arista ARISTA 85First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | US | Arista ARISTA 85First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Australia | Arista AR-113787", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AIt Takes All Night Long (Part I)3:04
- BIt Takes All Night Long (Part II)2:43
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of It Takes All Night Long are there?
13 vinyl pressings of It Takes All Night Long are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was It Takes All Night Long first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Germany, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Arista 1 C 006-98 719.
How do I tell if my copy of It Takes All Night Long is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1 C 006-98 719, ARISTA 85, AR-11378, 4 C 006-98719) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 98 719 A - 2 and 98 719 B - 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is It Takes All Night Long 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.
