US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Bang Records B-547
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
[SRC logo W10131A side runout etched
[SRC logo] W10132B side runout etched
W-10131A side label
W-10132B side label
Neil DiamondThank The Lord For The Night Time
Vinyl pressings
Thank The Lord For The Night Time
by Neil Diamond · 1967
28 pressings13 countriesFolk RockPop RockRockPop
Thank The Lord For The Night Time was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Thank The Lord For The Night Time
23 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 10 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Bang Records B-547
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
W-10131Side A runout etched
W-10132Side B runout etched
W -10131Side A label
W - 10132Side B label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Bang Records B-547
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
Audio Matrix W 10131Runout A, etched [except stamped: Audio Matrix]
Audio Matrix W10132Runout B, etched [except stamped: Audio Matrix]
W-10131Label A
W-10132Label B
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Bang Records B-547
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Bang Records B-547
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
W10131A side runout etched
W10132B side runout etched
W-10131A side label
W-10132B side label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Bang Records B-547
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
W10131 [SRC logo]Runout Side A
W10132 [SRC logo]Runout Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 28 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Australia | Stateside OSS-276First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Australia | Stateside OSS-276First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Canada | Bang Records B 547First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Germany | Metronome J 749First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Japan | Stateside SR-1791First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Netherlands | Stateside HSS 1210First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Stateside MSS 2178First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | South Africa | Stateside JSS 1147First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Sweden | Metronome J45-749 / Metronome J 45-749First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Bang Records B-547First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Bang Records B-547First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Bang Records B-547First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Bang Records B-547First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1967 | US | Bang Records B-547First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Bang Records B-547First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Microfon 35507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | Brazil | Bang Records CS 01057", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| ? | France | Bang Records 6700187", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Bang Records B-5477", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AThank The Lord For The Night Time2:55
- BThe Long Way Home2:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Thank The Lord For The Night Time are there?
28 vinyl pressings of Thank The Lord For The Night Time are listed here, from 13 countries.
When was Thank The Lord For The Night Time first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Bang Records B-547.
How do I tell if my copy of Thank The Lord For The Night Time is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B-547, HLZ 10151, OSS-276, B 547) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, [SRC logo W10131 and [SRC logo] W10132. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Thank The Lord For The Night Time 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.
