US
1980- Label and catalog number
- The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS 2001
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
The Night PeopleAgain
Vinyl pressings
Again
by The Night People · 1980
14 pressings3 countriesBoogieDiscoElectronicFunk / Soul
Again was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Again
5 pressings came out in 1980, 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
1980- Label and catalog number
- The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS 301
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS 2001
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS 2001
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
TS-2001A-1B COLUMBIA NY BA-side runout
TS-1002-B-1A COLUMBIA NY AB-side runout
TS-2001-AA-side label
TS-2001-BB-side label
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS-301
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
TS-301-A F/W NS EDPRunout side A
TS-301-B F/W NS EDPRunout side B
301-ALabel side A
301-BLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | US | The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS 2001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS 2001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1980 | US | The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS 301First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | US | The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS-301First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS 2001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1981 | Belgium | BMC BMC 100112" | 12" |
| 1981 | Belgium | BMC NR. 10027", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Belgium | BMC 100112", Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RAMSH 12-304012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RAMSH-1040 / Rams Horn Records ramsh 10407", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 355512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1988 | Netherlands | BR Music BR-452627", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 379912", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1989 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 17997", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AAgain4:58
- BInflation5:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Again are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Again are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1980 and 1989.
When was Again first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US. One of them is The Sound Of Brooklyn (TSOB) TS 2001.
How do I tell if my copy of Again is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TS 2001, TS 301, TS-301) 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 Again 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.