UK
February 1962- Label and catalog number
- Fontana STFL 591Fontana 886 143 TY
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AA 886143 1Y ∇ //420 V VOSide A runout
AA 886143 ∇ 2Y ∇ 1 //420 V VOSide B runout
886 143 1YSide A label
886 143 2YSide B label
Vinyl pressings
by Various Artists · 1962
Music From The Sound Track 'All Night Long' was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
10 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
AA 886143 1Y ∇ //420 V VOSide A runout
AA 886143 ∇ 2Y ∇ 1 //420 V VOSide B runout
886 143 1YSide A label
886 143 2YSide B label
AA680 971▽1L▽2//420 V00Side A runout
AA680 971▽2L▽3//420 VVVSide B runout
680 971 1LSide A label
680 971 2LSide B label
AA680971∇1L∇2//420VSide 1 Stamped
AA680971∇2L∇3//420VVVSide 2 Stamped
AA 886143 1Y ∇ //420 V VOside A runout, stamped
AA 886143 ∇ 2Y ∇ 1 //420 V VOside B runout, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | Epic LA 16032First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Philips 680 971 TL / Philips TL680971First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | Fontana TFL 5179First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | Fontana TFL 5179 / Fontana TFL.5179First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | Fontana TFL 5179 / Fontana 680 971 TLFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | Fontana STFL 591First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | UK | Fontana TFL 5179 / Fontana 680 971 TLFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Epic LA 16032First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Epic BA 17032First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | UK | Fontana STFL 591 / Fontana 886 143 TYFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | UK | Not Now Music NOTLP192LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
11 vinyl pressings of Music From The Sound Track 'All Night Long' are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1962 and 2015.
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK, US, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Fontana STFL 591, released February 1962.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use STFL 591, TFL 5179, LA 16032, BA 17032) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 886143 1Y ∇ //420 V VO and AA 886143 ∇ 2Y ∇ 1 //420 V VO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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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