Japan
1968- Label and catalog number
- London Records TOP-1233
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DST 1732-1
DST 1732-2
ThemGloria / Here Comes The Night
Vinyl pressings
Gloria / Here Comes The Night
by Them · 1968
19 pressings8 countriesClassic RockRock
Gloria / Here Comes The Night 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 Gloria / Here Comes The Night
1 pressing came out in 1968, 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 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Japan | London Records TOP-1233First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | South Africa | Decca FM 74327", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | UK | Decca F.128757", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | UK | Decca F.128757", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | UK | Decca F.128757", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Netherlands | Decca 6103 1147", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1979 | New Zealand | Decca BRIT 377", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | US | London Records 5N-590287", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Decca 79.732 / Decca 79.732 y7" | 7" |
| ? | Belgium | Decca 6198 4177", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Canada | London Records GH.590287", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Stardust Records URC 13037", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | London Records GH.590287", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | London Records 590287" | 7" |
| ? | US | London Records 882 106-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | London Records 5N-590287", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | London Records 5N-590287", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene, Stereo |
| ? | US | London Records 5N-590287", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | London Records 5N-590287", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AGloria
- BHere Comes The Night
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gloria / Here Comes The Night are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Gloria / Here Comes The Night are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1968 and 1986.
When was Gloria / Here Comes The Night first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Japan. One of them is London Records TOP-1233.
How do I tell if my copy of Gloria / Here Comes The Night is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TOP-1233) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DST 1732-1 and DST 1732-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Gloria / Here Comes The Night 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.
