UK
November 17, 1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VSD 919-12
- Format
- 12" · Gatefold
Loose EndsNights Of Pleasure
Vinyl pressings
Nights Of Pleasure
by Loose Ends · 1986
11 pressings2 countriesDowntempoRhythm & BluesElectronicBlues
Nights Of Pleasure was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Nights Of Pleasure
5 pressings came out in 1986, 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.
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VS919 12Virgin VS 919-12
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VS 919-13Virgin VS 919 13
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
VS 91913 A-1U-1-1-2Side A runout groove machine stamped
VS 91913 B-1U-1-1-JSide B runout groove machine stamped
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VS 919Virgin VS919
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
VS ■ 919 A-3U-1- ¦ - x1Stamped Runout Side A
VS 919 B-1U-1- ¦ - x1Stamped Runout Side B
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VSD 919-12
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | UK | Virgin VS919 12 / Virgin VS 919-12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Virgin VS 919-13 / Virgin VS 919 13First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Virgin VS 919 / Virgin VS919First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Virgin VSD 919-12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Virgin VSD 919-12First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | US | MCA Records MCA-2378912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1987 | US | MCA Records L33-1737312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | MCA Records MCA-531707", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | MCA Records MCA - 531707", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | US | MCA Records L33-1737312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | MCA Records MCA-2378912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ANights Of Pleasure (12" Full Length Version)5:33
- B1Let's Rock (Full Length Version)6:11
- B2Nights Of Pleasure (Dub Version)4:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Nights Of Pleasure are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Nights Of Pleasure are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.
When was Nights Of Pleasure first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in UK. One of them is Virgin VSD 919-12, released November 17, 1986.
How do I tell if my copy of Nights Of Pleasure is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VSD 919-12, VS919 12, VS 919-13, VS 919) 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 Nights Of Pleasure 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.
