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Ray Conniff's Hawaiian Album

by Ray Conniff · 1967

33 pressings12 countriesEasy ListeningHawaiianJazz

Ray Conniff's Hawaiian Album was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Ray Conniff's Hawaiian Album

17 pressings came out in 1967, 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.

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 9547
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

o XSM-119108 1D I A 1Side A runout - stamped (I & 1 etched)

o XSM-119109 1B AI 1Side B runout - etched (o & AI stamped)

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 9547
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

S o XSM-119108 1A A2 B2Side A runout - variant 1

S o XSM-119109 1B o A2 B3Side B runout - variant 1

S o XSM-119108 1A o A1 A2Side A runout - variant 2

S o XSM-119109 1B o A2 B4Side B runout - variant 2

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 9547
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

p o XSM-119108 1A C3

o XSM119109-1D p H7

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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 33 vinyl pressings

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

1960s22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaCBS SBP233459First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967CanadaColumbia CS 9547First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967CanadaColumbia CL 2747First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967CanadaColumbia CS 9547First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967CanadaColumbia CS 9547First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967GermanyCBS SS 63 106First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967MalaysiaCBS CS 9547First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967NetherlandsCBS S 63106First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967NetherlandsCBS S 63106 / CBS CS 9547First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967South AfricaCBS ALD 8084First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1967UKCBS 63106First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967UKCBS 63106 / CBS BPG 63106First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USColumbia CS 9547First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USColumbia CL 9547First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USColumbia CL 2747First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
All 22 pressings from the 1960s
1970s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustraliaMusic For Pleasure MFP 5992LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975JapanCBS/Sony SOPN 126LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975UKCBS S 31517 / Embassy S 31517LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976JapanCBS/Sony 25AP 6LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976UKEmbassy EMB 31197LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976YugoslaviaEmbassy EMB 31197 / Suzy EMB 31197LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976YugoslaviaEmbassy EMB 31197 / Suzy EMB 31197LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977NetherlandsEmbassy EMB 31197LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia CS 9547LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?PhilippinesCBS CS 9547LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USColumbia CS 9547LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1The Hukilau Song
  2. A2Blue Hawaii
  3. A3Pearly Shells
  4. A4To You Sweetheart, Aloha
  5. A5One Paddle Two Paddle
  6. A6Beyond The Reef
  7. B1The Hawaiian Wedding Song
  8. B2My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua, Hawaii
  9. B3Sweet Leilani
  10. B4Tiny Bubbles
  11. B5I Wish They Didn't Mean Goodbye

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ray Conniff's Hawaiian Album are there?

33 vinyl pressings of Ray Conniff's Hawaiian Album are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1967 and 1977.

When was Ray Conniff's Hawaiian Album first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia CS 9547.

How do I tell if my copy of Ray Conniff's Hawaiian Album is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9547, CL 9547, CL 2747, 63106) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, o XSM-119108 1D I A 1 and o XSM-119109 1B AI 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ray Conniff's Hawaiian Album 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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