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Data as of Sep 20, 2026
Roger Williams – Born Free
1966 · US · Kapp Records · Vinyl LP Album Stereo
Price guide
Estimated market value via Discogs · as of Sep 20, 2026
- MMint
- $10.93
- NMNear Mint
- $9.78
- VG+Very Good Plus
- $7.48
- VGVery Good
- $5.18
- G+Good Plus
- $2.88
- GGood
- $1.73
- FFair
- $1.15
- PPoor
- $0.58
51 copies listed on Discogs from $0.02.
These are reference estimates from Discogs sold/asking data for this exact pressing, not offers and not a guaranteed price. Actual value depends on condition, completeness and current demand. Any active seller offers on this page are listed separately above.
Offers · 1
- $10ref VA-ZH74VMedia M · MintSleeve VG+🇺🇸 Ships from United States — plastic is half torn. open to offers
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Pressing identification
Match these against your copy to confirm the exact pressing.
- Matrix / runout
- KS 6 3501 AKS 6 3501 B
Specifications
- Artist
- Roger Williams
- Style
- Easy Listening
- Year
- 1966
- Label
- Kapp Records
- Catalog number
- KS 3501
- Country
- US
Tracklist
- A1Born Free2:21
- A2The More I See You2:24
- A3Strangers In The Night3:01
- A4Cherish3:23
- A5Edelweiss2:12
- A6Sunny2:30
- B1Dark Eyes3:46
- B2Guantanamera2:41
- B3Jimmie's Train1:39
- B4Hawaii, Pearl Of The Sea2:09
- B5Summer Samba2:50
- B6Theme From "The Bible"2:11
- Producer
- Hy Grill
- Conductor, Arranged By
- Ralph Carmichael
About this record
The matrix runout KS 6 3501 A/B identifies this as the original 1966 US pressing on Kapp Records, distinguishing it from potential reissues. Despite a modest community want of 8, the record is widely held with 894 owners, indicating a strong presence in collectors' hands.
This stereo LP features 12 tracks blending Jazz, Latin, and Pop within the Easy Listening style.
What drives its value
The price spread for this pressing ranges from 10.93 USD in Mint condition down to 0.58 USD in Poor condition, reflecting a significant premium for higher-grade copies. With 51 copies currently for sale starting as low as 0.02 USD, availability remains relatively common despite its original US pressing status on Kapp Records with catalogue number KS 3501.
The demand-to-supply ratio, with 894 have and 8 want, suggests consistent interest but not scarcity. Its position as a 1966 original stereo LP further supports its collectible value over any later reissues.
How to appraise this pressing
Confirming this pressing requires checking for the Kapp Records label and the catalogue number KS 3501 on the vinyl sleeve and record. The dead wax matrix codes KS 6 3501 A and KS 6 3501 B are definitive identifiers for this 1966 US pressing.
Collectors should note this is a stereo album with 12 tracks blending Jazz, Latin, and Pop in an Easy Listening style. Grading should focus on preserving the vinyl's surface quality to maintain value, given the price guide ranges from 10.93 USD in Mint to 5.18 USD in VG condition.
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Listen
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Frequently asked
What is the value of a Near Mint copy of this record?
A Near Mint (NM) copy is valued at 9.78 USD according to the latest price guide.
How many copies of this pressing are currently available for sale?
There are 51 copies listed for sale, with prices starting as low as 0.02 USD.
How can I verify this is the original 1966 pressing?
Check for the Kapp Records label, catalogue number KS 3501, and the matrix runout KS 6 3501 A/B on the vinyl's dead wax.
What musical styles does this album feature?
The album combines Jazz, Latin, and Pop genres within the Easy Listening style.
How popular is this album among collectors?
The community data shows 894 collectors have this pressing while 8 want it, indicating steady but not intense demand.