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A Black And White Night Live

by Roy Orbison · 1989

27 pressings17 countriesPop RockClassic RockRock & RollRockabilly

A Black And White Night Live was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 A Black And White Night Live

16 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 14 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

1989
Label and catalog number
Virgin 91295-1Virgin 1-91295
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-VR-897551-A 1-1 [SRC logo]Runout A

ST-VR-897552-A 1-1 [SRC logo]Runout B

ST-VR-897551Label A

ST-VR-897552Label B

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Argentina

1989
Label and catalog number
Virgin 50.017EMI-Odeon S.A.I.C. 60.012
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

91295-1/ASide A

91295-1/BSide B

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Australasia

1989
Label and catalog number
Virgin V2601Virgin V 2601
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

V2601ASide A label

V2601BSide B label

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Brazil

1989
Label and catalog number
Virgin 066 427094 1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

427 094 1 01 ℗1989 200Runout Side A

427 094 2 01 ℗1989 200Runout Side B

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Canada

1989
Label and catalog number
Virgin VL 2601
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

VL2601-A S2 CREtched Runout Side 1

VL2601-B2 CREtched Runout Side 2

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 27 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s20 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989ArgentinaVirgin 50.017 / EMI-Odeon S.A.I.C. 60.012First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1989AustralasiaVirgin V2601 / Virgin V 2601First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989BrazilVirgin 066 427094 1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989CanadaVirgin VL 2601First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989CanadaVirgin R-164495First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989CanadaVirgin R-164495LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1989EuropeVirgin V 2601First yearLPLP
1989EuropeVirgin V 2601 / Virgin 210 145First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989EuropeVirgin 210 145-630LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1989GreeceVirgin VG 50474First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1989IrelandVirgin V 2601First yearLPLP
1989IsraelVirgin V 2601First yearLPLP
1989ItalyVirgin V 2601First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989PortugalVirgin 605542First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989South AfricaVirgin VNC 5157First yearLPLP
All 20 pressings from the 1980s
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990South KoreaEMI / Kemongsa Music Ltd. VKPL-0025LP, AlbumLP, Album
1990YugoslaviaJugoton LP-7-1 2 02475 9 / Virgin V 2601LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
2010s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2019EuropeLegacy 19075890011 / Sony Music 19075890011LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
2019EuropeLegacy 19075890011 / Sony Music 19075890011LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
2019FranceLegacy 19075890011 / Sony Music 19075890011LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
2019EuropeLegacy 190758900117LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
2019USLegacy 190758900117LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Only The Lonely2:43
  2. A2In Dreams3:10
  3. A3Dream Baby3:40
  4. A4Leah2:59
  5. A5Move On Down The Line5:13
  6. A6Crying3:11
  7. A7Mean Woman Blues3:04
  8. A8Running Scared2:34
  9. B1Blue Bayou3:21
  10. B2Candy Man3:34
  11. B3Uptown3:21
  12. B4Ooby Dooby4:11
  13. B5The Comedians3:37
  14. B6(All I Can Do Is) Dream You3:25
  15. B7It's Over3:13
  16. B8Oh Pretty Woman6:19

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of A Black And White Night Live are there?

27 vinyl pressings of A Black And White Night Live are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1989 and 2019.

When was A Black And White Night Live first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in US, Argentina, Australasia, Brazil and more. One of them is Virgin 91295-1.

How do I tell if my copy of A Black And White Night Live is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 91295-1, 50.017, V2601, 066 427094 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-VR-897551-A 1-1 [SRC logo] and ST-VR-897552-A 1-1 [SRC logo]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is A Black And White Night Live 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.

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