US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NB 885
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
p NB-885-AS-3-CP AzA-Side Runout Etching
p NB-885-BS-3-CP AzB-Side Runout Etching
NB 885 ASA-Side Label
NB 885 BSB-Side Label
WildfireHere Comes Summer / Weekend Love
Vinyl pressings
Here Comes Summer / Weekend Love
by Wildfire · 1977
12 pressings7 countriesPop RockGlamRock
Here Comes Summer / Weekend Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Here Comes Summer / Weekend Love
12 pressings came out in 1977, 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
1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NB 885
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
NB-885-AS-5-CTH AZ T1A-side runout version 1
NB-885-BS-5-CTH AZ 1NB-side runout version 1
NB-885-AS-5-CTH AZ T1A-side runout version 2
NB-885-BS-5-CTH AZ TIIB-side runout version 2
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NB 885
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
NB-885-AS-CSM Az ssssA runout
NB-885-BS-1-CSM Az ssB runout
NB 885 ASA label
NB 885 BSB label
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NB 885 DJ
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
NB-885-AM-CSM AZMono Side Runout Etching
NB-885-AS-CSM AZStereo Side Runout Etching
(NB 885 AM)Mono Side Label
(NB 885 AS)Stereo Side Label
UK
July 8, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca CAN 107
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4-prong Pushout Centre
- Runout / matrix
CAN 107 A-1♢MBSide A runout, etched
CAN 107 B-1♢MBSide B runout, etched
UK
July 8, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca CAN 107
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid centre pressing
- Runout / matrix
CAN 107 A-1♢MBSide A runout, etched
CAN 107 B-1♢MBSide B runout, etched
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.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Australia | Casablanca NB-885First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Canada | Casablanca NB 885XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | France | Casablanca 45 CB 140266First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Germany | Casablanca BF 18539 / Bellaphon BF 18539First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | New Zealand | Casablanca NB 885First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | UK | Casablanca CAN 107First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Casablanca NB 885First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Casablanca NB 885First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Casablanca NB 885 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1977 | US | Casablanca NB 885First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | UK | Casablanca CAN 107First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | UK | Casablanca CAN 107First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AHere Comes Summer2:43
- BWeekend Love2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Here Comes Summer / Weekend Love are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Here Comes Summer / Weekend Love are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Here Comes Summer / Weekend Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Casablanca NB 885.
How do I tell if my copy of Here Comes Summer / Weekend Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NB 885, NB 885 DJ, CAN 107, NB-885) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, p NB-885-AS-3-CP Az and p NB-885-BS-3-CP Az. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Here Comes Summer / Weekend Love 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.