US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FT-3003
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
FT-3003 SIDE 1 MG-248Side A runout
FT-3003 SIDE 2 MG-249Side B runout
MG 248Side A Label
MG 249Side B Label
John Lee Hooker... And Seven Nights
Vinyl pressings
... And Seven Nights
by John Lee Hooker · 1966
15 pressings6 countriesElectric BluesBlues
... And Seven Nights was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 ... And Seven Nights
8 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 2 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FT-3003
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
FT-3003 SIDE-1 MG-248Side A runout etched
FT-3003 SIDE-2 MG-249Side B runout etched
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FTS-3003
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
FTS-3003 SIDE-1 MGS-248
FT-3003 SIDE-2 MGS-249
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FTS-3003
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
FTS-3003 SIDE-1 MGS-248
FT-3003 SIDE-2 MGS-249
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FTS-3003
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
FTS-3003 SIDE-1 MGS-248
FT-3003 SIDE-2 MGS-249
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Verve Folkways FTS-3003
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Verve Folkways FT-3003First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FT-3003First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FT-3003First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FTS-3003First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FTS-3003First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FT-3003First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FTS-3003First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Verve Folkways FTS-3003First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Italy | Verve Forecast SVFL 54.003LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | XTRA XTRA 1114LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | France | Explosive 538003LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | New World NW 6003LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | New World NW 6003LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Cleve Records Ch-82871LP, Album | LP, Album |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Europe | BMG 538893241LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Bad Luck And Trouble
- A2Waterfront
- A3No One Pleases Me But You
- A4It's Raining Here
- A5It's A Crazy Mixed Up World
- A6Seven Days And Seven Nights
- B1Mai Lee
- B2I'm Losin' You
- B3Little Girl Go Back To School
- B4Little Dreamer
- B5Don't Be Messin' With My Bread
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of ... And Seven Nights are there?
15 vinyl pressings of ... And Seven Nights are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1966 and 2023.
When was ... And Seven Nights first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Canada. One of them is Verve Folkways FT-3003.
How do I tell if my copy of ... And Seven Nights is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FT-3003, FTS-3003) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FT-3003 SIDE 1 MG-248 and FT-3003 SIDE 2 MG-249. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is ... And Seven Nights 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.
