France
1977- Label and catalog number
- EMI SP 1047
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
PanamaNights In White Satin
Vinyl pressings
Nights In White Satin
by Panama · 1977
13 pressings10 countriesDiscoElectronic
Nights In White Satin 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 Nights In White Satin
3 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Belgium
1977- Label and catalog number
- EMI 4 C 006-14512EMI 4C 006-14 512
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
14512 A 2I Pellé M3 320 551 1Runout side A stamped; Pellé etched
14512 B 2I Pellé M3 320 552 1Runout side B stamped; Pellé etched
4 C 006-14512 ALabel side A
4 C 006-14512 BLabel side B
Germany
1977- Label and catalog number
- EMI 1C 006-14 512EMI Electrola 1C 006-14 512
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
14 512 A-1Runout A, stamped
14 512 B-1Runout B, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Belgium | EMI 4 C 006-14512 / EMI 4C 006-14 512First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | France | EMI SP 1047First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Germany | EMI 1C 006-14 512 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-14 512First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Australia | EMI EMI-117507", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Canada | EMI 7501012", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | France | EMI 2C 006-14.5127", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Portugal | EMI 8E 006 14512 G7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Spain | Reflejo 10 C 006-014.5127", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Turkey | EMI 2C 006-14.5127", Single | 7", Single |
| 1978 | Turkey | Max 0817", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | UK | EMI EMI 28007" | 7" |
| 1978 | UK | EMI EMI 28007", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Madagascar | EMI 2C 006-14.5127", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- ANights In White Satin4:12
- BNo Superman3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Nights In White Satin are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Nights In White Satin are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1977 and 1978.
When was Nights In White Satin first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in France, Belgium, Germany. One of them is EMI SP 1047.
How do I tell if my copy of Nights In White Satin is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP 1047, 4 C 006-14512, 1C 006-14 512) 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 In White Satin 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.