US
March 1915- Label and catalog number
- Victor 17701
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
2 ³ ᵂ 17701AA side stamped
2 ³ ᴮ 17701BB side stamped
Pale K. LuaHawaiian Waltz Medley / Kilima Waltz
Vinyl pressings
Hawaiian Waltz Medley / Kilima Waltz
by Pale K. Lua · 1915
13 pressings5 countriesHawaiianPacificFolkWorld
Hawaiian Waltz Medley / Kilima Waltz was first pressed on vinyl in 1915. 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 Hawaiian Waltz Medley / Kilima Waltz
3 pressings came out in 1915, 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.
UK
August 1915- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice B-297
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
9483 A15496 G 17701ASide A runout, stamped
9480 A15529 O 17701BSide B runout, stamped
9483Side A label, face number
9480Side B label, face number
Canada
1915- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice 17701
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1910s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Canada | His Master's Voice 17701First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1915 | US | Victor 17701First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1915 | UK | His Master's Voice B-297First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1916 | Canada | His Master's Voice 17701 / Victor 17701Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
| 1916 | US | Victor 17701Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1917 | US | Victor 17701Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1918 | US | Victor 17701Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1918 | US | Victor 17701Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1919 | UK | His Master's Voice B 297Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Sweden | Gramophone Concert Record 288059 / Gramophone Concert Record 288060Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Sweden | Gramophone Concert Record X 448Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | UK & Europe | His Master's Voice B 297Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | Victor 17701Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Tracklist
- AHawaiian Waltz Medley (Native Hawaiian Melodies)
- BKilima Waltz
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hawaiian Waltz Medley / Kilima Waltz are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Hawaiian Waltz Medley / Kilima Waltz are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1915 and 1919.
When was Hawaiian Waltz Medley / Kilima Waltz first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1915, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Victor 17701, released March 1915.
How do I tell if my copy of Hawaiian Waltz Medley / Kilima Waltz is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 17701, B-297) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2 ³ ᵂ 17701A and 2 ³ ᴮ 17701B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hawaiian Waltz Medley / Kilima Waltz 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.