US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records KS-3484
- Format
- LP, Stereo
The Waikiki'sA Taste Of Hawaii
Vinyl pressings
A Taste Of Hawaii
by The Waikiki's · 1966
13 pressings4 countriesEasy ListeningPopFolkWorld
A Taste Of Hawaii was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 A Taste Of Hawaii
10 pressings came out in 1966, 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records KS-3484
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
KS 6 3484-A-1Runout hand-etched side A
KS 6 3484-B-1Runout hand-etched side B
KS 6 3484 ALabel side A
KS 6 3484 BLabel side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records KL-1484
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
KL6 1484-A-1 ARC 93018Side A, etched
KL6 1484-B-1 ARC 9/2718Side B, etched
KL 6 1484 ASide A, label
KL 6 1484 BSide B, label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records KS-3484
- Format
- LP, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
KS 6 1484 ASide A, label
KS 6 1484 BSide B, label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records KL-1484
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
KL 6 1484-A-1 A R C 9 / 2 7 1 6Runout A-side
KL 6 1484-B-1 A R C 9 / 2 7 1 6Runout B-side
KL 6 1484 AMatrix # A-side label
KL 6 1484 BMatrix # B-side label
Australia
1966- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBP 233466
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | CBS SBP 233466First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Kapp Records KS-3484First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Kapp Records KL-1484First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Kapp Records KS-3484First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Kapp Records KS-3484 / Kapp Records KS3484First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Kapp Records KS-3484First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Kapp Records KS-3484First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Kapp Records KS-3484First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Kapp Records KL-1484First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Kapp Records KL-1484First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Marble Arch MALS 1405LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Kapp Records KS-3484LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Kapp Records KL-1484 / Kapp Records KL 1484LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1The Waikikis On Parade1:54
- A2Dear Heart2:43
- A3The Girl From Hawaii2:33
- A4Young At Heart2:28
- A5The Last Train To Aloha City2:34
- A6Love Me With All Your Heart2:05
- B1Strangers In The Night2:50
- B2Hawaiian Drums2:26
- B3True Love2:55
- B4Hawaiian Gigolo1:55
- B5Imagination2:41
- B6On Kawai Beach2:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Taste Of Hawaii are there?
13 vinyl pressings of A Taste Of Hawaii are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was A Taste Of Hawaii first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Kapp Records KS-3484.
How do I tell if my copy of A Taste Of Hawaii is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KS-3484, KL-1484, SBP 233466) 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 A Taste 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.
