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Just Kiddin' Around by Ray Conniff, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Just Kiddin' Around

by Ray Conniff · 1963

21 pressings12 countriesEasy ListeningJazz

Just Kiddin' Around 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 Just Kiddin' Around

13 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 8 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

1963
Label and catalog number
CBS SBPG 62166
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SBPG 61266 ▽ 1Y △ 1//420 1 1 1Variant 1side A stamped

SBPG 61266 ▽ 2Y ▽ 1//420 1 1 7Variant 1 side B stamped

SBPG 61266 ▽ 1Y △ 1//420 1 2 1Variant 2 Side A stamped

SBPG 61266 ▽ 2Y ▽ 1//420 1 1 8Variant 2 side B stamped

Full details of this pressing

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

All 21 vinyl pressings

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

1960s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963AustraliaCBS ALD.6666First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963BrazilCBS 37298First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963CanadaColumbia CS 8822First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963CanadaColumbia CL 2022First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963NetherlandsCBS 62166 (CL 2022) / CBS S62166 (CS 8822)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963NetherlandsCBS 62166 (CL 2022) / CBS S62166 (CS 8822)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963New ZealandCBS BP-473024 / CBS BP 473024First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963South AfricaCBS ASF 1139First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963South AfricaCBS ALD 6666First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963UKCBS SBPG 62166First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USColumbia CL 2022First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USColumbia CS 8822First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USColumbia CL 2022First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1964JapanCBS YS-311LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownCBS 62166 (CL 2022) / CBS XLP 59126LP, AlbumLP, Album
?ArgentinaCBS 8384LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?ChileCBS CL 2022LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsCBS S 62166LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
?NetherlandsCBS S 62166 (CS 8822)LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKCBS BPG 62166LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?VenezuelaCBS Columbia CS-8822LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Alexander's Ragtime Band2:10
  2. A2Louise2:09
  3. A3Heartaches2:08
  4. A4This Love Of Mine3:00
  5. A5When I Grow Too Old To Dream2:32
  6. A6You'll Never Know2:32
  7. B1Just Kiddin' Around2:03
  8. B2You Oughta Be In Pictures2:30
  9. B3Put Your Arms Around Me Honey2:15
  10. B4Peg O' My Heart2:08
  11. B5But Not For Me2:19
  12. B6I See Your Face Before Me2:08

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Just Kiddin' Around are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Just Kiddin' Around are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1963 and 1964.

When was Just Kiddin' Around first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Columbia CL 2022.

How do I tell if my copy of Just Kiddin' Around is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 2022, CS 8822, SBPG 62166, ALD.6666) 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 Just Kiddin' Around 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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