US
December 1961- Label and catalog number
- Nat Records 4002
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
M08W 3205A Side
M08W 3204B Side
The DukaysFestival Of Love / Nite Owl
Vinyl pressings
Festival Of Love / Nite Owl
by The Dukays · 1961
11 pressings2 countriesSoulRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul
Festival Of Love / Nite Owl was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Festival Of Love / Nite Owl
5 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
US
December 1961- Label and catalog number
- Nat Records 4002
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
N 0001 M08W 3205Side A label
N 0002 M08W 3204Side B label
US
December 1961- Label and catalog number
- Nat Records 4002
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MO8W 3205Label A
MO8W 3204Label B
US
December 1961- Label and catalog number
- Nat Records 4002
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZTSC 84391-1KA T111Side A runout etched
ZTSC 84392-1KA T111Side B runout etched
N 0001Side A label
ZTSC 84391Side A label
US
December 1961- Label and catalog number
- Nat Records 4002
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
M08W 3205 1B A1 IStamped Side A
M08W 3204 1B B1 IStamped Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | US | Nat Records 4002First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Nat Records 4002First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Nat Records 4002First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Nat Records 4002First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Nat Records 4002First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Canada | Vee Jay Records VJ 4307", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Canada | Barry B-3087X7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1962 | US | Vee Jay Records VJ 4307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1962 | US | Vee Jay Records VJ 4307", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1962 | US | Vee Jay Records VJ 4307", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Oldies 45 OL 697", Single, Repress | 7", Single, Repress |
Tracklist
- AFestival Of Love2:15
- BNite Owl2:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Festival Of Love / Nite Owl are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Festival Of Love / Nite Owl are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.
When was Festival Of Love / Nite Owl first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Nat Records 4002, released December 1961.
How do I tell if my copy of Festival Of Love / Nite Owl is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M08W 3205 and M08W 3204. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Festival Of Love / Nite Owl 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.