Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Arc Records AC 17
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
AC-17 A ZX TRunout side A
AC-17 B ZX TRunout side B
Catherine McKinnonChristmas Album
Vinyl pressings
Christmas Album
by Catherine McKinnon · 1966
10 pressings1 countryEasy ListeningHolidayJazzChildren's
Christmas Album 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 Christmas Album
9 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year. 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Arc Records AC 17
- Format
- LP
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Ahed AC-17
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ACS-17-AA side runout etched
ACS-17-BB side runout etched
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Arc Records AC27
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SAC-17-A-2 TZSide A runout
SAC-17-B-2 TZSide B runout
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Arc Records SAC17Arc Records SAC 17
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SAC-17-A-2 TZRunouts Side A, etched
SAC-17-B-2 TZRunouts Side B, etched
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Arc Records SAC 17Arc Records AC 17
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Arc Records AC 17First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Arc Records AC 17First yearLP | LP |
| 1966 | Canada | Ahed AC-17First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | Canada | Arc Records AC27First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | Canada | Arc Records SAC17 / Arc Records SAC 17First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Arc Records SAC 17 / Arc Records AC 17First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Arc Records AC27 / Arc Records AC-27First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Arc Records AC 17First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Arc Records AC27 / Arc Records AC-27First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Canada | Arc Records AC27LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1The Sounds Of Christmas
- A2The Bell That Couldn't Jingle
- A3Christmas Love
- A4White Christmas
- A5I'll Be Home For Christmas
- B1The Christmas Song
- B2Silver Bells
- B3Have Your Self A Merry Little Christmas
- B4Marshmallow World
- B5Blue Christmas
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Christmas Album are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Christmas Album are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1966 and 1968.
When was Christmas Album first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Canada. One of them is Arc Records AC 17.
How do I tell if my copy of Christmas Album is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AC 17, AC-17, AC27, SAC17) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AC-17 A ZX T and AC-17 B ZX T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Christmas Album 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.