Italy
1978- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB 1578RCA Victor PB 1578
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
IKAS 33024 1S 1A 1Runout etchings side A
IKAS 33025 1S DTG 1A 1Runout etchings side B
IKAS 33024Label side A
IKAS 33025Label side B
Sylvie VartanI Don't Want The Night To End
Vinyl pressings
I Don't Want The Night To End
by Sylvie Vartan · 1978
24 pressings11 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
I Don't Want The Night To End was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 I Don't Want The Night To End
1 pressing came out in 1978, the album's first year. 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 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Italy | RCA PB 1578 / RCA Victor PB 1578First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | France | RCA Victor PC 836412", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | France | RCA PB 15787", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | France | RCA Victor PB 15787", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | France | RCA Victor PB 15787", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Germany | RCA Victor PB 1578 / RCA PB 15787", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Italy | RCA PB 1578 / RCA Victor PB 15787", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1979 | Japan | RCA SS-32287", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Japan | RCA SS-32287", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Philippines | RCA Victor PD-115947", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Portugal | RCA Victor PB 15787", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Spain | RCA Victor PB 15787", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Spain | RCA PB-15787", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Spain | RCA Victor PC 836412", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1979 | UK | RCA PB 1578 / RCA Victor PB 15787", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Chile | RCA Victor JD-115947", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | Netherlands | RCA Victor PD- 159412", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | Netherlands | RCA Victor PB-15787", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- A1I Don't Want The Night To End6:15
- B1Distant Shores3:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Don't Want The Night To End are there?
24 vinyl pressings of I Don't Want The Night To End are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1978 and 1980.
When was I Don't Want The Night To End first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Italy. One of them is RCA PB 1578.
How do I tell if my copy of I Don't Want The Night To End is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PB 1578) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IKAS 33024 1S 1A 1 and IKAS 33025 1S DTG 1A 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Don't Want The Night To End 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.
