Canada
1984- Label and catalog number
- Epic 12EXP-05145Epic 12EXP-5145
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Vinyl pressings
One Night In Bangkok
by Robey · 1984
33 pressings13 countriesDiscoElectronic
One Night In Bangkok 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 One Night In Bangkok
13 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 6 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.
Canada
1984- Label and catalog number
- CBS Associated Records ZS4 04774
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AA-AF-ZS4-04774-3 1A2HZ DM-92A-Side Runout
AA-AF-ZS4-04774-4 1A2HZ DM-92B-Side Runout
AA-AF ZS4 04774-3A-Side Label
AA-AF ZS4 04774-4B-Side Label
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Silver Blue Records 4Z9 05145
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
P (AP) 4Z9-05145-3-ADV-VOCAL-AA STERLINGSide A runout, etched exc STERLING stamp, variant 1
P (T) 4Z9-05145-5-AB STERLINGSide B runout, etched exc STERLING stamp, variant 1
P P(AP) o 4Z9-05145-3-AB STERLINGSide A runout, etched exc P o STERLING stamps, variant 2
P (T) o 4Z9-05145-5-AA STERLINGSide B runout, etched exc o STERLING stamps, variant 2
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Silver Blue Records ZS4 04774
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
p ZS-4-14774-3-AA STERLINGA-Side Runout Etching
P ZS-4-14774-4-AF STERLING AB-Side Runout Etching
AA-AF ZS4 04774-3A-Side Label
AA-AF ZS4 04774-4B-Side Label
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Silver Blue Records ZS4 04774
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo · Carrollton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZS-4-14774-3-AD G [STERLING]A-Side, Etched, [Stamped]
ZS-4-14774-4-AD G [STERLING]B-Side, Etched, [Stamped]
AA-AF ZS4 04774-3A-Side Label
AA-AF ZS4 04774-4B-Side Label
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Silver Blue Records 4Z9 05145
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
P (AP) 4Z9-05145-3-ADV-VOCAL-AA STERLINGA-Side Runout Etching
P (AP) 4Z9-05145-4-ADV-DUB-AA STERLINGB-Side Runout Etching
AA-AF 4Z9 05145-3A-Side Label
AA-AF 4Z9 05145-4B-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 33 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s32 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Bolivia | CBS S 30498 / Discos CBS S 30498First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Canada | Epic 12EXP-05145 / Epic 12EXP-5145First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | Canada | CBS Associated Records ZS4 04774First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1984 | France | In The Mix 601420First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | France | In The Mix 106480First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Germany | Metronome 881 750-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Germany | Metronome 881 750-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Italy | CGD INT 15177First yearMaxi-Single, 12", 45 RPM | Maxi-Single, 12", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | US | Silver Blue Records 4Z9 05145First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1984 | US | Silver Blue Records 4Z9 05145First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Silver Blue Records ZS4 04774First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1984 | US | Silver Blue Records ZS4 04774First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Columbia12", Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo | 12", Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo |
| 1984 | US | Silver Blue Records ZS4 04774First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1984 | France | In The Mix 60142012", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 383212" | 12" |
Tracklist
- AOne Night In Bangkok5:07
- B1Bored & Beautiful5:25
- B2One Night In Bangkok (Dub Mix)6:01
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of One Night In Bangkok are there?
33 vinyl pressings of One Night In Bangkok are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1984 and 1990.
When was One Night In Bangkok first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Canada, US, Bolivia, France and more. One of them is Epic 12EXP-05145.
How do I tell if my copy of One Night In Bangkok is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12EXP-05145, ZS4 04774, 4Z9 05145, S 30498) 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 One Night In Bangkok 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.