US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Keen 34004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RK7-57117A Side
RK7-57121B Side
The ValiantsThis Is The Nite / Good Golly Miss Molly
Vinyl pressings
This Is The Nite / Good Golly Miss Molly
by The Valiants · 1957
12 pressings2 countriesRhythm & BluesDoo WopRock & RollRock
This Is The Nite / Good Golly Miss Molly was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 This Is The Nite / Good Golly Miss Molly
8 pressings came out in 1957, 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- Keen 34004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
57-117-1 A1 34004 RRunout, Side A (etched)
57-121-1 A2 34004 RRunout, Side B (etched)
RK7-57117Label A
RK7-57121Label B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Keen 34004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RK7-57117Label A
RK7-57121Label B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Keen 3-4004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
Keen 4801Side A Runout Etched
Keen 4802Side B Runout Etched
57117Label A
57121Label B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Keen 3-4004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
RK-45-57-117 HRunout, Side A (stamped)
RK-45-57-121 HRunout, Side B (stamped)
RK7-57117Label A
RL7-57121Label B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Keen 4-4004
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
57-117Label A
57-121Label B
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.
1950s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | US | Keen 34004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Keen 34004First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Keen 34004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Keen 3-4004First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Keen 34004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1957 | US | Keen 3-4004First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Keen 4-4004First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Keen 34004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Canada | Keen 45-K.340047", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | Canada | Keen K.34004Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Keen 3-40047", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | US | Early Bird Records EB 001-957", Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- AThis Is The Nite2:10
- BGood Golly Miss Molly1:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of This Is The Nite / Good Golly Miss Molly are there?
12 vinyl pressings of This Is The Nite / Good Golly Miss Molly are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1957 and 1995.
When was This Is The Nite / Good Golly Miss Molly first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US. One of them is Keen 34004.
How do I tell if my copy of This Is The Nite / Good Golly Miss Molly is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 34004, 3-4004, 4-4004) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RK7-57117 and RK7-57121. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is This Is The Nite / Good Golly Miss Molly 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.