US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Golden Records LP 62
- Format
- LP
Vinyl pressings
by Danny Kaye · 1960
Danny Kaye Tells 6 Stories From Faraway Places 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.
7 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Side 1 GLP 62AEtched
Side 2 GLP 62BEtched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Canada | Golden Records LP 62First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Canada | Golden Records LP 62First yearLP | LP |
| 1960 | UK | London Records HA.2403First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1960 | US | Golden Records LP 62First yearLP | LP |
| 1960 | US | Golden Records LP 62First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Golden Records LP 62First yearLP | LP |
| 1960 | US | Golden Records LP 62First yearLP | LP |
| 1961 | USA & Canada | Golden Records TGM V-3ALP | LP |
| 1967 | Canada | Golden Records LP 62LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1967 | Canada | Golden Records LP 62LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | US | Wonderland Records LP 62LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
11 vinyl pressings of Danny Kaye Tells 6 Stories From Faraway Places are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1960 and 1974.
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Golden Records LP 62.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP 62, HA.2403) 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.
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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