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Hi-Fi In Hawaii

by The Hawaiian Hula Boys · 1958

19 pressings8 countriesPacificFolkWorld& Country

Hi-Fi In Hawaii was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Hi-Fi In Hawaii

5 pressings came out in 1958, 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.

UK

1958
Label and catalog number
Columbia 33SX 1101
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XAX 1433-1NSide A, Stamped

XAX 1434-2NSide B, Stamped

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UK

1958
Label and catalog number
Columbia SCX 3258
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

YAX 136-2A-Side Runout Stamped

YAX 137-2B-Side Runout Stamped

YAX.136Label A-Side

YAX.137Label B-Side

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958AustraliaColumbia 33-OSX-1101First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958New ZealandColumbia SCXM.5001First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958South AfricaColumbia 33JSX 1101First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958UKColumbia 33SX 1101First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958UKColumbia SCX 3258First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USCapitol Records ST10223LPLP
1959USCapitol Records ST10223LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1959USCapitol Records ST10223LPLP
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963UKColumbia SCX 3258LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1965New ZealandWorld Record Club SLZ.7098 / World Record Club S-LZ 7098LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaColumbia SCXO-3258LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?AustraliaColumbia SCXO 3258LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?CanadaCapitol Records ST-10223LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?CanadaCapitol Records ST-10223 / Capitol Records ST10223LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?CanadaCapitol Records ST10223LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?New ZealandWorld Record Club LZ 7098LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
?Singapore, Malaysia & Hong KongRegal SREG 9598 / Regal SREG-9598LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKColumbia SCX 3258LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?VenezuelaOdeon OLP 385LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Honolulu
  2. A2Blue Hawaii
  3. A3Trade Winds
  4. A4Moonlight And Roses (Adapted From Edwin H. Lemare`s "Andantino In D Flat"
  5. A5When You Dream About Hawaii
  6. A6Blue Tahitian Moon
  7. B1Hawaiian War Chant
  8. B2To You Sweetheart
  9. B3Pagan Love Song
  10. B4Sing Me A Song Of The Islands
  11. B5Moonlight Bay
  12. B6Aloha Ae (Farewell To Thee)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hi-Fi In Hawaii are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Hi-Fi In Hawaii are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1958 and 1965.

When was Hi-Fi In Hawaii first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa. One of them is Columbia 33SX 1101.

How do I tell if my copy of Hi-Fi In Hawaii is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33SX 1101, SCX 3258, 33-OSX-1101, SCXM.5001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XAX 1433-1N and XAX 1434-2N. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hi-Fi In Hawaii 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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