US
November 18, 1963- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 5084
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-50717-P1Side A runout, stamped
45-24680-T2 #2Side B runout, stamped
Nancy WilsonThat's What I Want For Christmas
Vinyl pressings
That's What I Want For Christmas
by Nancy Wilson · 1963
11 pressings1 countryVocalHolidayJazzPop
That's What I Want For Christmas was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 That's What I Want For Christmas
1 pressing came out in 1963, 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.
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.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | US | Capitol Records 5084First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Capitol Records 50847", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Capitol Records 50847", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records 50847", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records 50847", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Capitol Records 50847", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records A-62757", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records 50847", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records X-62757", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Capitol Records S7-7243819763717", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records 50847", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AThat's What I Want For Christmas2:16
- BWhat Are You Doing New Year's Eve2:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of That's What I Want For Christmas are there?
11 vinyl pressings of That's What I Want For Christmas are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1963 and 1965.
When was That's What I Want For Christmas first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US. One of them is Capitol Records 5084, released November 18, 1963.
How do I tell if my copy of That's What I Want For Christmas is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5084) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-50717-P1 and 45-24680-T2 #2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is That's What I Want For Christmas 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.
