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José FelicianoRomance In The Night

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Romance In The Night

by José Feliciano · 1983

22 pressings15 countriesLatinFunk / SoulFolkWorld

Romance In The Night was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Romance In The Night

21 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 15 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

March 23, 1983
Label and catalog number
Motown 6035ML
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

6035-ML-A-15B JMP#13 009 BNP-TSide A

6035-ML-B-15B JMP#13 009 BNP-TSide B

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US

March 23, 1983
Label and catalog number
Motown 6035ML
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

6035-ML-A-15B JMP 002Side A

6035-ML-B-15A JMP 002Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1983
Label and catalog number
Motown 6035ML
Format
LP, Album, Promo
Runout / matrix

6035-ML-B-V5A ZMP 001Side A Runout

6035-ML-B-V5A ZMP 001Side B Runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
Motown STML 12185
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

STML 12185 A-1-1-1-3Side 1

STML 12185 B-1-1-1-3Side 2

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 22 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983AustraliaMotown 6035MLFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983BrazilMotown 104.8267First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983CanadaMotown 6035ML / Motown M 6035First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983FranceMotown 542035 / Vogue 542035First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983GermanyMotown 260·15·052First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983GreeceMotown 16026First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983GreeceMotown 16026First yearLP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
1983IsraelMotown 6035MLFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983ItalyMotown TMLP 6028First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1983ItalyMotown TMLP 6028First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983JapanMotown VIL-6045First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983JapanMotown VIL-6045First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1983PanamaMotown 6035MLFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983PortugalMotown 06035MLFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983SpainMotown SPLI-60066First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 22 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. A1Lonely Teardrops4:19
  2. A2If You Have A Heart3:24
  3. A3Taking It All In Stride4:13
  4. A4Let's Find Each Other Tonight3:44
  5. A5One Night2:49
  6. B1So Into You4:04
  7. B2Play Me4:17
  8. B3I Feel Fine3:09
  9. B4¡Cuidado!4:11
  10. B5Romance In The Night5:47

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Romance In The Night are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Romance In The Night are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.

When was Romance In The Night first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Motown 6035ML, released March 23, 1983.

How do I tell if my copy of Romance In The Night is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6035ML, STML 12185, 104.8267, 542035) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6035-ML-A-15B JMP#13 009 BNP-T and 6035-ML-B-15B JMP#13 009 BNP-T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Romance In The 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.

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