US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Manhattan Records MAN 5027
- Format
- LP
Herbie HancockA Night With Herbie Hancock
Vinyl pressings
A Night With Herbie Hancock
by Herbie Hancock · 1980
12 pressings5 countriesJazz
A Night With Herbie Hancock was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 A Night With Herbie Hancock
1 pressing came out in 1980, 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.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | US | Manhattan Records MAN 5027First yearLP | LP |
| 1984 | UK | Premier CBR 1030LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1985 | Portugal | Yes To Jazz 10056LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1986 | UK | Star Jazz SJAZZ 4LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1988 | Brazil | Golden Jazz LP 7008 / Golden Jazz 532.404.309LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Time Wind DB/50059LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Germany | Tobacco Road B/2618LP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Happy Bird B/90 173LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Tobacco Road B/2619LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Portugal | Yes To Jazz 10056 / Yes To Jazz 20056LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Premier CBR 1030LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Jazz International Ltd. MEVLP 005 / Jazz International Ltd. MEVLP 005LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Hot Piano
- A2Live & Awake
- A3Night Walkers
- B1Afro Boogie
- B2Far Out
- B3Hot & Heavy
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Night With Herbie Hancock are there?
12 vinyl pressings of A Night With Herbie Hancock are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1980 and 1988.
When was A Night With Herbie Hancock first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US. One of them is Manhattan Records MAN 5027.
How do I tell if my copy of A Night With Herbie Hancock is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MAN 5027) 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.
How much is A Night With Herbie Hancock 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.
