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Night For Love

by Shawn Christopher · 1996

10 pressings3 countriesHouseElectronic

Night For Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1996. 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 Night For Love

5 pressings came out in 1996, 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.

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

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1996CanadaFinger Printz FP-122First year12" · Colored vinyl12" · Colored vinyl
1996ItalyHouse Traxx HT 005First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996ItalyHouse Traxx HT 005First year12", Promo, White Label, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited12", Promo, White Label, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited
1996ItalyHouse Traxx HT 005/2First year12"12"
1996USFinger Printz FP-122First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996USRama Records RR-59512", Test Pressing · Test pressing12", Test Pressing · Test pressing
1997USRama Records RAM 297-312"12"
1997USRama Records RR-59512", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997USRama Records RAM 297-312", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1997USRama Records RR-59512", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1Night For Love (Premier Club Mix)6:33
  2. A2Night For Love (Love Mix)7:02
  3. B1Night For Love (Skyhigh Dub)6:25
  4. B2Night For Love (Ralphi's Vox Dub)5:41

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Night For Love are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Night For Love are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1996 and 1997.

When was Night For Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1996, in US, Canada, Italy. One of them is Finger Printz FP-122.

How do I tell if my copy of Night For Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FP-122, HT 005, HT 005/2) 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 Night For Love 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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