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The MirettesIn The Midnight Hour / To Love Somebody

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In The Midnight Hour / To Love Somebody

by The Mirettes · 1968

12 pressings4 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

In The Midnight Hour / To Love Somebody was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 In The Midnight Hour / To Love Somebody

12 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 4 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.

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Revue R 11004
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

506-T-1A-Side Runout Etching

507-T1B-Side Runout Etching

.506A-Side Label

.507B-Side Label

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Revue R 11004
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

.506-T3Runout Side A

.507-T4Runout Side B

(.506)Label Side A

(.507)Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Revue R-11004
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

506-T5 (MR) △69017Runout, side A, etched

507-T-25 (MR) △69017-XRunout, side B, etched

.506Label side A

.507Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Revue R 11004
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

506-T3Runout Side A

507-T4Runout Side B

(.506)Label Side A

(.507)Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968CanadaRevue R 11004First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968GermanyHit-Ton Schallplatten HT 300188First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968UKUNI Records UN.501First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968USRevue R 11004First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USRevue R 11004First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USRevue R11004First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1968USRevue R-11004First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USRevue R 11004First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USRevue R-11004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968USRevue R 11004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968UKUni Records UN 501First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968UKUni Records UN.501First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AIn The Midnight Hour3:23
  2. BTo Love Somebody3:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of In The Midnight Hour / To Love Somebody are there?

12 vinyl pressings of In The Midnight Hour / To Love Somebody are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was In The Midnight Hour / To Love Somebody first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Canada, Germany. One of them is Revue R 11004.

How do I tell if my copy of In The Midnight Hour / To Love Somebody is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R 11004, R-11004, R11004, UN 501) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 506-T-1 and 507-T1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is In The Midnight Hour / To Love Somebody 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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