US
1976- Label and catalog number
- H & L Records HL-4667
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
HL 1910-1 MASTERDISK G.K.Runout side A
HL 1864-12 MASTERDISK G.K.Runout side B
Van McCoyNight Walk
Vinyl pressings
Night Walk
by Van McCoy · 1976
10 pressings7 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Night Walk was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Night Walk
10 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 7 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- H & L Records HL-4667
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
HL-1910-6 (MR) ∆99112 MASTERDISK G. K.Side A Runout
HL-1864-10 (MR) ∆99113 MASTERDISK G. K.Side B Runout
1910Side A Label
1864Side B Label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- H & L Records HL-4667
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
1910A side label
1864B side label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- H & L Records HL-4667
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
HL 1910-2 3-3-76 MASTERDISK G.K. 47357Runout side A, etched, except [MASTERDISK] stamped
HL 1910-2 3-3-76 MASTERDISK G.K. 47358Runout side B, etched, except [MASTERDISK] stamped
1910
Australia
1976- Label and catalog number
- H & L Records K-6380
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- H & L Records HL 4667X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | H & L Records K-6380First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Canada | H & L Records HL 4667XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Germany | Avco 16 945 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1976 | Italy | H & L Records HL 4611First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1976 | Jamaica | Avco HL-4667First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Netherlands | H & L Records 16 945 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | H & L Records HL-4667First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1976 | US | H & L Records HL-4667First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | US | H & L Records HL-4667First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1976 | US | H & L Records HL-4667First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ANight Walk3:15
- BLove Child3:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Night Walk are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Night Walk are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Night Walk first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Australia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is H & L Records HL-4667.
How do I tell if my copy of Night Walk is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HL-4667, K-6380, HL 4667X, 16 945 AT) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HL 1910-1 MASTERDISK G.K. and HL 1864-12 MASTERDISK G.K.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Night Walk 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.