US
March 1, 1957- Label and catalog number
- Imperial 5432
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
IM-13380A-side runout etched
IM-13381B-side runout etched
13380A-side label
13381B-side label
Kenneth CopelandPledge Of Love / Night Air
Vinyl pressings
Pledge Of Love / Night Air
by Kenneth Copeland · 1957
13 pressings5 countriesBalladRock & RollRockPop
Pledge Of Love / Night Air was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Pledge Of Love / Night Air
12 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 5 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- Imperial X5432
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-IM-13381-DI-Re2 5432A-Side Runout Etching
45-IM-13380-DI-Re2 5432B-Side Runout Etching
13381A-Side Label
13380B-Side Label
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- LIN 5007
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Imperial X5432
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-IM-13381A-Side Runout Etching
45-IM-13380B-Side Runout Etching
13381A-Side Label
13380B-Side Label
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Imperial X5432
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-IM-13381-A-Side Runout Etching
45-IM-13380B-Side Runout Etching
13381A-Side Label
13380B-Side Label
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45-HL-P.8423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
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.
1950s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Australia | London Records HL-1176First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | Canada | Imperial 45-IM. 5432First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | Canada | Imperial IM. 5432First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | Germany | London Records DL 20 110First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | London Records 45-HL-P.8423First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | London Records 45-HL.P8423First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | London American Recordings HL-P.8423First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Imperial X5432First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | LIN 5007First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Imperial X5432First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Imperial X5432First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Imperial 5432First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Imperial X54327", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- APledge Of Love
- BNight Air
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pledge Of Love / Night Air are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Pledge Of Love / Night Air are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Pledge Of Love / Night Air first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Imperial 5432, released March 1, 1957.
How do I tell if my copy of Pledge Of Love / Night Air is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5432, X5432, 5007, 45-HL-P.8423) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IM-13380 and IM-13381. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Pledge Of Love / Night Air 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.