Belgium
1960- Label and catalog number
- Palette PB 40.047
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PB - 40047 - AA side
PB - 40047 - BB side
The CousinsKili Watch
Vinyl pressings
Kili Watch
by The Cousins · 1960
18 pressings9 countriesRock & RollTwistSurfRock
Kili Watch was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Kili Watch
8 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 4 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.
Belgium
1960- Label and catalog number
- Palette PB 40.047
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Factory Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
PB - 40047 - ARunout side A etched
PB - 40047 - BRunout side A etched
PB 40.047 ALabel side A
PB 40.047 BLabel side B
Belgium
1960- Label and catalog number
- Palette PB 40.047
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PB - 40047 - AA side
PB - 40047 - BB side
Belgium
1960- Label and catalog number
- Palette PB 40047
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PB - 40047 - ASide A etched
PB - 40047 - BSide B etched
PB 40.047 ASide A label
PB 40.047 BSide B label
Belgium
1960- Label and catalog number
- Palette PB 40047
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PB - 40047 - ASide A etched
PB - 40047 - BSide B etched
PB 40.047 ASide A label
PB 40.047 BSide B label
Canada
1960- Label and catalog number
- Palette PZ-5070
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Belgium | Palette PB 40.047First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Belgium | Palette PB 40.047First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Belgium | Palette PB 40.047First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Belgium | Palette PB 40047First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Belgium | Palette PB 40047First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Canada | Palette PZ-5070First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Germany | Ariola 45 018 AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Sweden | Palette PB 40.047First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1961 | Belgium | Palette PB 400477", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Denmark | Palette PB 400477", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Italy | Palette PI 1017", Single | 7", Single |
| 1961 | UK | Palette PG.90117", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Palette PB 400477", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Palette PB 40.0477", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Belgium | Palette PB 40.0477", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | France | Palette 126 0027", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Italy | CGD N 92587", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Sweden | Palette PB 40.0477", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AKili Watch (Cha Cha Rock)2:38
- BFuego (Cha Cha)2:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Kili Watch are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Kili Watch are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1960 and 1962.
When was Kili Watch first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Belgium, Canada, Germany, Sweden. One of them is Palette PB 40.047.
How do I tell if my copy of Kili Watch is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PB 40.047, PB 40047, PZ-5070, 45 018 A) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PB - 40047 - A and PB - 40047 - B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Kili Watch 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.