Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- EMI 1CK 060 2006626
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
2006626-A1-CRunout Groove Side A
2006626-B2-CRunout Groove Side B
1C K 060 20 0662 6 ALabel Side A
1C K 060 20 0662 6 BLabel Side B
SaphirShot In The Night
Vinyl pressings
Shot In The Night
by Saphir · 1985
13 pressings8 countriesEuro-DiscoElectronic
Shot In The Night was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Shot In The Night
10 pressings came out in 1985, 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.
Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- EMI 1C 006 20 0661 7EMI 1C 006 2006617
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2006617-A1-CSide A, stamped
2006617-B1-CSide B, stamped
Bolivia
1985- Label and catalog number
- EMI International BO - 1472
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Greece
1985- Label and catalog number
- EMI 062 2006626
- Format
- 12", Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2006626 ASide A etching
2006626 BSide B etching
Portugal
1985- Label and catalog number
- EMI 2006617
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Portugal
1985- Label and catalog number
- EMI 2006626
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
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.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Bolivia | EMI International BO - 1472First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Germany | EMI 1CK 060 2006626First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Germany | EMI 1C 006 20 0661 7 / EMI 1C 006 2006617First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Greece | EMI 062 2006626First year12", Stereo | 12", Stereo |
| 1985 | Greece | EMI 062 200662612", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | Portugal | EMI 2006617First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Portugal | EMI 2006626First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | Spain | EMI 006-2006617First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Spain | EMI 052-2006626First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Spain | EMI 006 20 0661 7 / EMI 006-2006617First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Venezuela | EMI EMI 25039First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Ecuador | EMI 803-0009 / EMI S-10235-EMI-12-4512", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Peru | EMI JE.02.000112", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- AShot In The Night4:20
- BShot In The Night (Instrumental Version)4:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Shot In The Night are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Shot In The Night are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.
When was Shot In The Night first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Germany, Bolivia, Greece, Portugal and more. One of them is EMI 1CK 060 2006626.
How do I tell if my copy of Shot In The Night is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1CK 060 2006626, 1C 006 20 0661 7, BO - 1472, 062 2006626) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2006626-A1-C and 2006626-B2-C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Shot In 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.