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The Bashful Blond

by Brian Hyland · 1960

15 pressings7 countriesRock & RollPop RockRock

The Bashful Blond was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 The Bashful Blond

9 pressings came out in 1960, 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.

Canada

1960
Label and catalog number
Kapp Records KL-1202Kapp Records KL 1202
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

KL 0 1202-A-4 Ⅰ A1A-side etched runout

KL 0 1202-B-3 Ⅰ B1B-side etched runout

ⅠStamped in runouts

A1 / B1Stamped in runouts

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960BrazilKapp Records KLP-656 / Continental KLP-656First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960BrazilKapp Records KLP-656 / Continental KLP-656First yearLP, Album, Misprint, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Misprint, Mono · Mono
1960BrazilKapp Records KLP-656 / Continental KLP-656First yearLP, Album, Misprint, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Misprint, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaKapp Records KL-1202 / Kapp Records KL 1202First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960DenmarkKapp Records KL 1202First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1960USKapp Records KS-3202First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960USKapp Records KL-1202First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960USKapp Records KL-1202First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960USKapp Records KL-1202First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961JapanKapp Records KOP 116LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976JapanKapp Records VIM-4004 / MCA Records VIM-4004LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownKapp Records KS-3202LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?South AfricaLondon Records ZA.6032LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKLondon Records HA-R 2289LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USKapp Records KL-1202LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
  2. A2Paper Doll
  3. A3Rosemary
  4. A4''A'' You're Adorable
  5. A5Cleo
  6. A6Don't Dilly Dally, Sally
  7. B1Baby Face
  8. B2Poor Little Fool
  9. B3I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire
  10. B4Angel In My Heart
  11. B5I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)
  12. B6Cozy Little Compact Car

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Bashful Blond are there?

15 vinyl pressings of The Bashful Blond are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1960 and 1976.

When was The Bashful Blond first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, Brazil, Canada, Denmark. One of them is Kapp Records KS-3202.

How do I tell if my copy of The Bashful Blond is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KS-3202, KL-1202, KLP-656, KL 1202) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Bashful Blond 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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