UK & Europe
1984- Label and catalog number
- Shanghai HAI 107
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
HAI-107-A LYN-15214-14T ZSide A, Etched
HAI-107-B LYN-15215-14T ZSide B, Etched
Vinyl pressings
"Live" In Boston
by Fleetwood Mac · 1984
16 pressings10 countriesBlues RockSoft RockRockBlues
"Live" In Boston was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 "Live" In Boston
5 pressings came out in 1984, 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
1984- Label and catalog number
- Shanghai HAI 107
- Format
- Album, LP
- Runout / matrix
HAI-107-A2Side A etched
HAI-107-B2Side B etched
Utopia
France
1984- Label and catalog number
- Saravah DKB 1110
- Format
- Album, LP
- Runout / matrix
MPO Ⅰ DKB 1110 ARunout A side
MPO DKB 1110 BRunout B side
France
1984- Label and catalog number
- BR Music BR LP 16BR Music BRLP 16
- Format
- Album, LP
- Runout / matrix
BRLP 16 - A -Runout A, hand-etched
BRLP 16 -B -Runout B, hand-etched
Germany
1984- Label and catalog number
- Line/OutLine OLLP 5348 AS
- Format
- LP · Yellow
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | France | Saravah DKB 1110First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 1984 | France | BR Music BR LP 16 / BR Music BRLP 16First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 1984 | Germany | Line/OutLine OLLP 5348 ASFirst yearLP · Colored vinyl | LP · Colored vinyl |
| 1984 | UK | Shanghai HAI 107First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 1984 | UK & Europe | Shanghai HAI 107First yearLP | LP |
| 1985 | Belgium | BR Music BR LP 16 / BR Music BRLP 16LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Finland | Polarvox HAI 107Album, LP | Album, LP |
| 1985 | France | Platinum PLP 37 / BR Music BRLP 16LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Germany | Platinum PLP 37 / BR Music BRLP 16LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1985 | Greece | Music-Box SMB 151LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Japan | Hot Wax Production L25P 1224 / Polydor KA 8510LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | Varrick Records VR020LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Japan | Varrick Records L25P 1224LP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Germany | Commander 39007LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | UK | Castle Classics CLALP 152LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Impact IMLP 4.00129 J / Line IMLP 4.00129LP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Oh Well
- A2Like It This Way
- A3World In Harmony
- A4Only You
- B1Black Magic Woman
- B2Jumping At Shadows
- B3Can't Hold On
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of "Live" In Boston are there?
16 vinyl pressings of "Live" In Boston are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1984 and 1989.
When was "Live" In Boston first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK & Europe, UK, France, Germany. One of them is Shanghai HAI 107.
How do I tell if my copy of "Live" In Boston is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HAI 107, DKB 1110, BR LP 16, OLLP 5348 AS) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HAI-107-A LYN-15214-14T Z and HAI-107-B LYN-15215-14T Z. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is "Live" In Boston 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.
