US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Planet P-1010Planet P-1011
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
P-1010A side runout
P· 1011B side runout
The CaprisThere's A Moon Out Tonight
Vinyl pressings
There's A Moon Out Tonight
by The Capris · 1959
40 pressings8 countriesDoo WopRock
There's A Moon Out Tonight was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 There's A Moon Out Tonight
1 pressing came out in 1959, 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 40 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | US | Planet P-1010 / Planet P-1011First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1960s22 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Netherlands | Columbia 45 DB 46057", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | US | Lost Nite Records L-1017", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | US | Old Town Records 10947", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Old Town Records 10947", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | Australia | Columbia DO-41967", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Canada | Delta D-31187", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Germany | Columbia C 21 7607", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Ireland | Columbia 45-DB(I) 46057", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Italy | Columbia SCMQ 14587", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | Columbia 45-DB 46057", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | Columbia 45-DB 46057", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1961 | US | Old Town Records 10947", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1961 | US | Old Town Records 10947", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Old Town Records 10947", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Old Town Records 10947", 45 RPM, Repress, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Repress, Styrene |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Canada | Janus Records 1098-7137", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1977 | US | Janus Records Gold 1JG-7137", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Collectables COL 10007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Lost Nite Records LN-1017", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL 10007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL 10007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Oldies 45 OL 1787", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Collectables COL 10007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables C10007", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL 10007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL 10007", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Old Town Records 10947", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Lost Nite Records LN-1017", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Lost Nite Records LN-1017", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Old Town Records 10947", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Lost Nite Records LN-1017", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Oldies 45 OL 1787", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AThere's A Moon Out Tonight2:10
- BIndian Girl2:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of There's A Moon Out Tonight are there?
40 vinyl pressings of There's A Moon Out Tonight are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1959 and 1977.
When was There's A Moon Out Tonight first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is Planet P-1010.
How do I tell if my copy of There's A Moon Out Tonight is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P-1010) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P-1010 and P· 1011. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is There's A Moon Out Tonight 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.