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Michel LegrandThe Other Side Of Midnight

Vinyl pressings

The Other Side Of Midnight

by Michel Legrand · 1977

14 pressings11 countriesSoundtrackStage & Screen

The Other Side Of Midnight was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Other Side Of Midnight

10 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 8 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

1977
Label and catalog number
20th Century Records T-542
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold, Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

M-542-AS . TH I MASTERDISK I D @ T 2Side A Runout

M-542-BS TH - 1 MASTERDISK @ A T \Side B Runout

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
20th Century Records T-542
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold, Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

M-542-AS SM/A MASTERDISK D [similar to @] B2Side A Runout

M-542-BS SM/A MASTERDISK D [similar to @] ASide B Runout

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977Argentina20th Century Records 6370 259First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977Australia20th Century Records L 36463First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977Canada20th Century Records 9209-542First yearLPLP
1977Italy20th Century Records 6370 259First yearLPLP
1977Italy20th Century Records 6370 259First yearLPLP
1977Netherlands20th Century Records 6370 259First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977UK20th Century Records BTH 8003First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977US20th Century Records T-542First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977US20th Century Records T-542LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1977US20th Century Records T-542First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977Venezuela20th Century Records 110.010First yearLPLP
1978FranceDisc'Az STEC 273LPLP
1978Japan20th Century Records FML 87LPLP
1978Spain20th Century Records 17.1295/4 / Movieplay 17.1295/4LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Prologue (Noelle's Story)3:23
  2. A2Chanson Pour Noelle2:01
  3. A3The Other Side Of Midnight (Noelle's Theme)3:47
  4. A4Larry's Return3:20
  5. A5Late Dinner At Demeris'2:46
  6. A6Paris Montage6:42
  7. B1The Other Side Of Midnight (Noelle's Theme)5:22
  8. B2Drive To Demeris'3:03
  9. B3Larry And Noelle2:05
  10. B4After Dinner At Demeris'2:53
  11. B5Demeris' Party2:45
  12. B6Epilogue (Adieu Noelle)2:49

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Other Side Of Midnight are there?

14 vinyl pressings of The Other Side Of Midnight are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1977 and 1978.

When was The Other Side Of Midnight first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is 20th Century Records T-542.

How do I tell if my copy of The Other Side Of Midnight is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T-542, BTH 8003, 6370 259, L 36463) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M-542-AS . TH I MASTERDISK I D @ T 2 and M-542-BS TH - 1 MASTERDISK @ A T \. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Other Side Of Midnight 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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