Italy
1984- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB 3741
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
NKAS 39250 1S - 1A 1 Piero 16-4-84Runout area side A
NKAS 39251 1S - 1A 1 Piero 16-4-84Runout area side B
NKAS 39250Label side A
NKAS 39251Label side B
Mr. MisterHunters Of The Night
Vinyl pressings
Hunters Of The Night
by Mr. Mister · 1984
14 pressings8 countriesPop RockSynth-popElectronicRock
Hunters Of The Night was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Hunters Of The Night
14 pressings came out in 1984, 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.
Italy
1984- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB 3741
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
NKAS 39250Label side A
NKAS 39251Label side B
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCAT 402
- Format
- 12", Single
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCA 402RCA PB 13741
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RCA 402 A-1U-1-1-3 POUNDA TA1PERunout side A
RCA 402 B-1U-1-1-3Runout side B
RCA 402 A §Label side A
PB 13741 ALabel side A
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- RCA JR-13742
- Format
- 12", Single
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB-13741
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PB-13741-ALabel Side A
PB-13741-BLabel Side B
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.
1980s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Australia | RCA Victor 104250First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Canada | RCA PB-13741First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Italy | RCA PB 3741First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1984 | Italy | RCA PB 3741First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1984 | Peru | RCA Victor 01 44 700038First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1984 | Peru | RCA 01.44.100176First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Spain | RCA PB-3741 / RCA Victor PB-3741First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | UK | RCA RCAT 402First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1984 | UK | RCA RCA 402 / RCA PB 13741First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | US | RCA JR-13742First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1984 | US | RCA PB-13741First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | US | RCA JR-13742First year12", Single, Promo · Promo | 12", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Germany | RCA Victor PB 3741First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | US | RCA JK-13741 / RCA PB-13741First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AHunters Of The Night4:06
- BI Get Lost Sometimes3:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hunters Of The Night are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Hunters Of The Night are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Hunters Of The Night first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Italy, UK, US, Germany and more. One of them is RCA PB 3741.
How do I tell if my copy of Hunters Of The Night is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PB 3741, RCAT 402, RCA 402, JR-13742) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NKAS 39250 1S - 1A 1 Piero 16-4-84 and NKAS 39251 1S - 1A 1 Piero 16-4-84. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hunters Of The Night 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.
