Canada
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA Camden CAL-668
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Vinyl pressings
by Wilf Carter · 1962
Reminiscin' With Wilf Carter 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.
3 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 2 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.
L3 PP4578--1S I A1A side runout
L3 PP4579-1S I A1B side runout
L3PP-4578A side label
L3PP-4579B side label
L3 PP4578- 3S H AA side runout
L3 PP4579-3S HB side runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | RCA Camden CAL-668First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1962 | US | RCA Camden CAL-668First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1962 | US | RCA Camden CAL 668 / RCA Camden CAL-668First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | RCA Camden CAL-668LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Canada | RCA Camden CAL-668LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | RCA Camden CAM-83LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | RCA Camden CAM-83LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | RCA Camden CAM-83 / RCA Camden CAM 83LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | RCA Camden CAL-668LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | UK | Stetson HAT 3085LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
10 vinyl pressings of Reminiscin' With Wilf Carter are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1962 and 1965.
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Canada, US. One of them is RCA Camden CAL-668.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CAL-668, CAL 668) 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.
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.