UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- CBS A 13-2429CBS CBS A 13 2429
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CBS-A13-2429-A1 ⋀ NICKZSide A runout
CBS-A13-2429-B2 ⋀Side B runout
CBS A 13 2429 A*Side A label
CBS A 13 2429 B*Side B label
Miro MiroeNights Of Arabia (Electro Re-mix)
Vinyl pressings
Nights Of Arabia (Electro Re-mix)
by Miro Miroe · 1982
15 pressings5 countriesElectroSynth-popElectronic
Nights Of Arabia (Electro Re-mix) was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Arabia (Electro Re-mix)
15 pressings came out in 1982, 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
1982- Label and catalog number
- CBS A 2429CBS CBS A2429
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Injection Moulded Labels
- Runout / matrix
CBS - A 2429 - A1 0 NICKZ DA side runout, etched/stamped
CBS - A 2429 - B1 1 0 DB side runout, etched/stamped
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- CBS A 2429CBS CBS A2429
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Brown Moulded Labels
- Runout / matrix
CBS - A 2429 - A1 NICKZA-side runout, etched
CBS - A 2429 - B1B-side runout, etched
CBS A 2429 AA-side label
CBS A2429 BB-side label
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS A2429CBS A 2429
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
CBS A 2429 A1A-side label
CBS A2429 B1B-side label
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS A2429
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Portrait 4R9 03305Portrait 4R9-03305
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XSS-170663-1B ✩ STERLINGRunout side A, variant 1
o XSS-170664-1B ✩ STERLINGRunout side B, variant 1
IT o XSS-170663-1D B STERLINGRunout side A, variant 2
o IT XSS-170664-1D 2 A ✩ STERLINGRunout side B, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Canada | Portrait 4R9 03305First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1982 | Netherlands | CBS A 2429 / CBS CBSA 2429First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Netherlands | CBS CBSA 12.2429First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1982 | Spain | CBS CBS A 13.2429First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Spain | CBS A-2429First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1982 | Spain | CBS CBS A 13.2429First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Spain | CBS CBS A 2429First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | UK | CBS A 13-2429 / CBS CBS A 13 2429First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | UK | CBS A 2429 / CBS CBS A2429First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | UK | CBS CBS A2429First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | UK | CBS A 2429 / CBS CBS A2429First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | UK | CBS CBS A2429 / CBS A 2429First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Portrait 4R9 03305 / Portrait 4R9-03305First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Portrait 4R9 03305 / Portrait 4R9-03305First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Portrait 4R9 03305 / Portrait 4R9-03305First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ANights Of Arabia (Electro Re-Mix)6:30
- B1Nights Of Arabia3:28
- B2Do Androids Dream...3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Nights Of Arabia (Electro Re-mix) are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Nights Of Arabia (Electro Re-mix) are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Nights Of Arabia (Electro Re-mix) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, US, Canada, Netherlands and more. One of them is CBS A 13-2429.
How do I tell if my copy of Nights Of Arabia (Electro Re-mix) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A 13-2429, A 2429, CBS A2429, 4R9 03305) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CBS-A13-2429-A1 ⋀ NICKZ and CBS-A13-2429-B2 ⋀. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Nights Of Arabia (Electro Re-mix) 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.