How Many More Years Midnight", described by Phillips as "the most different record I ever heard", was probably recorded at a different session. Phillips had not yet set up Sun Records and regularly leased his recordings to the Chess label in Chicago. The record was issued as Chess 1479 on 15 September 1951, with "Moanin' at Midnight" as the A-side and "How Many More Years" as the B-side. "Moanin' at Midnight" entered the R&B chart on 10 November 1951, and was followed four weeks later by "How Many More Years", which became the more popular side and rose to no.4 on the chart. The
Pint remained in use until the 19th century, surviving significantly longer than most of the old Scottish measurements. This is one of numerous false friends which exist between English and French. They are not the same unit although they have the same linguistic origin. The French word "pinte" is etymologically related, but historically described a larger unit. The Royal pint ("pinte du roi") was 48 French cubic inches (952.1 ml). but regional pints varied in size depending on locality and on commodity (usually wine or olive oil) varying from 0.95 L to over 2 L. In Canada, the Weights and Measures