US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Cameo SC 4002Cameo SC-4002
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
SC-4002 A-3 N P13 R RRunout Side A
SC-4002 B-2 S2 P17 R RRunout Side B
The Hawaiian IslandersSoul Of Hawaii
Vinyl pressings
Soul Of Hawaii
by The Hawaiian Islanders · 1962
12 pressings4 countriesPacificFolkWorld& Country
Soul Of Hawaii was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Soul Of Hawaii
6 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Cameo SC 4002Cameo SC-4002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SC-4002A - CBFR-1 -1 1-11Side A runout etched
SC-4002B - CBFR- IIIAIIIIIIIIISide B runout etched
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Cameo C 4002Cameo C-4002
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LP- C4002A-1 MR △-4239 JJSide A runout
LP- C4002B-1 MR △-4239-X JJSide B runout
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Cameo C 4002Cameo C-4002
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LP- C4002A-1 △-4239Side A runout - etched
LP- C4002B-1 △-4239-XSide B runout - etched
Canada
1962- Label and catalog number
- Cameo SC-4002-(D)
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SC-4002A-3 S1 1O13 R RRunout side 1
SC-4002B-2 C D17 R RRunout side 2
Japan
1962- Label and catalog number
- Cameo SJET - 7162
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SJET - 7162 (SCAM - 7003) (SC - 4002 - A)A-Side
SJET - 7162 (SCAM - 7003) (SC - 4002 - B)B-Side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | Cameo SC-4002-(D)First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | Japan | Cameo SJET - 7162First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1962 | US | Cameo SC 4002 / Cameo SC-4002First yearLP | LP |
| 1962 | US | Cameo SC 4002 / Cameo SC-4002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Cameo C 4002 / Cameo C-4002First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Cameo C 4002 / Cameo C-4002First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Canada | Cameo SC 4002LP | LP |
| 1963 | Canada | Cameo C 4002 / Cameo C-4002LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Mexico | Gamma GX 01-014LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Cameo C 4002 / Cameo C-4002LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Cameo SC 4002 / Cameo SC-4002LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Cameo C 4002 / Cameo C-4002LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Song Of The Islands
- A2The Hukilau Song
- A3Beyond The Reef
- A4My Little Grass Shack
- A5Lovely Hula Hands
- A6Papio
- B1Hawaiian Wedding Song
- B2Litte Brown Gal
- B3Kalua
- B4Sophisticated Hula
- B5Hawaiian War Chant
- B6Aloha Oe
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Soul Of Hawaii are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Soul Of Hawaii are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1962 and 1963.
When was Soul Of Hawaii first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Canada, Japan. One of them is Cameo SC 4002.
How do I tell if my copy of Soul Of Hawaii is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SC 4002, C 4002, SC-4002-(D), SJET - 7162) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SC-4002 A-3 N P13 R R and SC-4002 B-2 S2 P17 R R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Soul Of 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.