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Al CaiolaSolid Gold Guitar Goes Hawaiian

Vinyl pressings

Solid Gold Guitar Goes Hawaiian

by Al Caiola · 1965

11 pressings7 countriesPacificFolkWorld& Country

Solid Gold Guitar Goes Hawaiian was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Solid Gold Guitar Goes Hawaiian

8 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 5 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

1965
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UAS 6418
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

UAS 6418A CLB 1Side 1 Runout Etched

UAS 6418 B CLB 1Side 2 Runout Etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UAL 3418
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

UAL 3418A CLB 1Side A

UAL 3418B CLB 1Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UAL 3418
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

UAL 3418A CLB 1Side A

UAL 3418B CLB 1Side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965AustraliaUnited Artists Records UAL 8079First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965CanadaUnited Artists Records UAS 6418First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965France & BeneluxUnited Artists Records UAL 3418First yearLPLP
1965UKUnited Artists Records SULP 1108First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965UKUnited Artists Records ULP 1108First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965USUnited Artists Records UAS 6418First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965USUnited Artists Records UAL 3418First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965USUnited Artists Records UAL 3418First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976MexicoSunset Records LPS-10006LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaUnited Artists Records UALS 8079LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?VenezuelaUnited Artists Records UAL 3418LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Blue Hawaii
  2. A2Hawaiian Wedding Song
  3. A3Song Of Old Hawaii
  4. A4Sugar Island
  5. A5On The Beach At Waikiki
  6. A6Hawaii Tattoo
  7. B1Sweet Leilani
  8. B2To You Sweetheart Aloha
  9. B3Drifting And Dreaming
  10. B4Aloha My Tani
  11. B5Hawaiian War Chant
  12. B6Aloha Oe

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Solid Gold Guitar Goes Hawaiian are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Solid Gold Guitar Goes Hawaiian are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1965 and 1976.

When was Solid Gold Guitar Goes Hawaiian first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is United Artists Records UAS 6418.

How do I tell if my copy of Solid Gold Guitar Goes Hawaiian is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAS 6418, UAL 3418, SULP 1108, ULP 1108) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UAS 6418A CLB 1 and UAS 6418 B CLB 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Solid Gold Guitar Goes Hawaiian 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.

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