US
July 1966- Label and catalog number
- Congress CG-271
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
K-10162Side A Label + Run Out [Etched]
K-10163Side B Label + Run Out [Etched]
André BrasseurHoliday / The Kid
Vinyl pressings
Holiday / The Kid
by André Brasseur · 1966
15 pressings5 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Holiday / The Kid was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Holiday / The Kid
2 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Belgium
1966- Label and catalog number
- Palette PB 45.211
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Misprint
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Belgium | Palette PB 45.211First year7", 45 RPM, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint |
| 1966 | US | Congress CG-271First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | UK | CBS 2025577", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | UK | CBS 2025577", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | Australia | CBS BA-2213117", Single | 7", Single |
| 1968 | Canada | Congress CG-2717", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | US | Congress CG-2717", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | UK | CBS 25577", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| 1970 | UK | CBS 25577", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1970 | UK | CBS 25577", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1970 | UK | CBS 25577", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | UK | CBS 25577", 45 RPM, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint |
| 1970 | UK | CBS 25577", Promo, Reissue · Promo | 7", Promo, Reissue · Promo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Congress CG-2717", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo |
| ? | UK | CBS 2025577", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo, Repress | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo, Repress |
Tracklist
- AHoliday2:05
- BThe Kid2:24
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Holiday / The Kid are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Holiday / The Kid are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1966 and 1970.
When was Holiday / The Kid first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Belgium. One of them is Congress CG-271, released July 1966.
How do I tell if my copy of Holiday / The Kid is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CG-271, PB 45.211) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, K-10162 and K-10163. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Holiday / The Kid 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.
