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Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer

by Nat King Cole · 1963

22 pressings16 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPopStage & Screen

Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer 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 Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer

19 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 15 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

May 6, 1963
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 4965
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Scranton Pressing
Runout / matrix

45-AA39473 ▽ [IAM]A side runout

45-AA39472-F3#2 ▽ [IAM]B side runout

45-AA39473A side label

45-AA39472B side label

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US

May 6, 1963
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 4965
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Los Angeles Pressing
Runout / matrix

45-AA-39473-F1 1 ✲Deadwax A, variant 1

45-AA-39472-F1 1Deadwax B, variant 1

45-AA-39473-G-2 C ✲Deadwax A, variant 2

45-AA-39472-F1 1Deadwax B, variant 2

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UK

1963
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records CL 15303
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

AA 34973-1 N MT2Side A

AA 34972-1 N MT1

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UK

1963
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records CL 15303
Format
7", Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

AA 34973-1 N MTSide A

AA 34972-1 N MTSide B

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New Zealand

May 6, 1963
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records F.4965
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-AA39473A

45-AA39472B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 22 vinyl pressings

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

1960s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963AustraliaCapitol Records CP-1524First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963CanadaCapitol Records 4965First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963DenmarkCapitol Records F 4965First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963FinlandCapitol Records F 4965First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963GreeceCapitol Records F. 4965First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963GreeceCapitol Records F. 4965First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963IndiaCapitol Records F 4965First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963ItalyCapitol Records F 4965 / Capitol Records F. 4965First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963JapanCapitol Records 7P-284First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963NetherlandsCapitol Records HFC 1003First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963NorwayCapitol Records F 4965First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963South AfricaCapitol Records 45-JCL 193First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963SwedenCapitol Records F 4965First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963UKCapitol Records CL 15303First year7", Single7", Single
1963UKCapitol Records CL 15303First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
All 19 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyCapitol Records K 22 4717", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?GermanyCapitol Records K 22 4717", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
?GreeceCapitol Records F. 49657", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AThose Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer2:22
  2. BIn The Cool Of The Day (Manos Hadjidakis)2:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer are listed here, from 16 countries.

When was Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Netherlands, New Zealand and more. One of them is Capitol Records 4965, released May 6, 1963.

How do I tell if my copy of Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4965, CL 15303, HFC 1003, F.4965) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-AA39473 ▽ [IAM] and 45-AA39472-F3#2 ▽ [IAM]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer 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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