US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9627
- Format
- LP, Album
Charlie ByrdHit Trip
Vinyl pressings
Hit Trip
by Charlie Byrd · 1968
11 pressings7 countriesJazzPopStage & Screen
Hit Trip was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Hit Trip
11 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 7 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9627
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9627
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Japan
October 1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS/Sony SONP 50017
- Format
- LP, Album
Australia
1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBP 233537
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MX156071Side 1 label
MX156072Side 2 label
Australia
1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBP 233537
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
△ MX156071 SBP233537-1stamped runout side 1
△ MX156072 SBP233537-2stamped runout side 2
MX156071Side 1 label
MX156072Side 2 label
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.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Australia | CBS SBP 233537First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Australia | CBS SBP 233537First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Australia | CBS BP 233537First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Canada | Columbia CS 9627First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Mexico | Columbia CL 5262First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 473550First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Singapore | CBS CS 9627First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Columbia CS 9627First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | US | Columbia CS 9627First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1968 | US | Columbia CS 9627First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Japan | CBS/Sony SONP 50017First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu)
- A2Wait Until After Dark (From "Wait Until After Dark")
- A3Talk To The Animals (From "Doctor Dolittle")
- A4Live For Life (Vivre Pour Vivre) (From "Live For Life")
- A5The Look Of Love (From "Casino Royale")
- A6Shiny Stockings
- B1Up, Up And Away
- B2A Man And A Woman
- B3Sunny
- B4Barefoot In The Park (From "Barefoot In The Park")
- B5If I Were A Rich Man (From "Fiddler On The Roof")
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hit Trip are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Hit Trip are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Hit Trip first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Japan, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia CS 9627.
How do I tell if my copy of Hit Trip is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9627, SONP 50017, SBP 233537, BP 233537) 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 Hit Trip 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.
