UK
October 1980- Label and catalog number
- POLO POLO 12-6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
POLO 12-6AA Label
POLO 12-6BB Label
Liquid GoldThe Night, The Wine And The Roses
Vinyl pressings
The Night, The Wine And The Roses
by Liquid Gold · 1980
17 pressings7 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
The Night, The Wine And The Roses 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 The Night, The Wine And The Roses
13 pressings came out in 1980, 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.
UK
October 1980- Label and catalog number
- POLO POLO 6
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Lyntone Pressing
- Runout / matrix
POLO-6-A LYN-8935-1Y TONESide A runout
POLO-6-B LYN-8936-1Y MAXSide B runout
POLO 6ASide A label
POLO 6BSide B label
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- POLO POLO 6
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · CBS Pressing
- Runout / matrix
POLO ∙ 6 ∙ A2 toneHand Etched Runout, Side A
POLO - 6 .B-1Hand Etched Runout, Side B
1 0 ΛStamped Runout, Side A
ΛStamped Runout, Side B
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- POLO POLO 6
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Lyntone Pressing
- Runout / matrix
POLO-6-A LYN-8935-1Y MAX toneRunout side A
POLO-6-B LYN-8936-1Y MAXRunout side B
POLO 6ALabel side A
POLO 6BLabel side B
UK
October 1980- Label and catalog number
- POLO POLO 6
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · White Label
- Runout / matrix
POLO-6 A-1 toneSide A
POLO-6 B-1Side B
Germany
1980- Label and catalog number
- Creole Records 6.12962
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Germany | Creole Records 6.12962First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1980 | Germany | Creole Records 6.12962First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | Mexico | Musart MI 30712First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | Mexico | Trebol TI 70412First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1980 | Mexico | Musart MI 30712First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Netherlands | CNR 151.026First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | Netherlands | CNR 144.793First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | Peru | Mag 4235First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | UK | POLO POLO 6First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | POLO POLO 6First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | UK | POLO POLO 12-6First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | POLO POLO 6First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | POLO POLO 6First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Japan | Japan Record JAS 20177", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Japan | Japan Record JAS 20177", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AThe Night, The Wine And The Roses
- BThe Night, The Wine And The Roses (Instrumental)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Night, The Wine And The Roses are there?
17 vinyl pressings of The Night, The Wine And The Roses are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.
When was The Night, The Wine And The Roses first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in UK, Germany, Mexico, Netherlands and more. One of them is POLO POLO 12-6, released October 1980.
How do I tell if my copy of The Night, The Wine And The Roses is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use POLO 12-6, POLO 6, 6.12962, TI 70412) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, POLO 12-6A and POLO 12-6B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Night, The Wine And The Roses 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.
