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In Concert 1987 - Abigail by King Diamond, album cover

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In Concert 1987 - Abigail

by King Diamond · 1991

16 pressings6 countriesHeavy MetalRock

In Concert 1987 - Abigail was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 In Concert 1987 - Abigail

1 pressing came out in 1991, the album's first year. 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.

Europe

1991
Label and catalog number
Roadrunner Records RR 9287 1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

08 30658 20 1A1 92871 ASide A

08 30658 20 1B1 92871 ASide B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991EuropeRoadrunner Records RR 9287 1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1991South KoreaRoadrunner RecordsLP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1992South KoreaRoadrunner Records JRPL-1043 (RRD 9287)LP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014USMetal Blade Records 3984-15319-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2015USMetal Blade Records 3984-15319-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2015USMetal Blade Records 3984-15319-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018FranceNot On Label (King Diamond)LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Picture discLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Picture disc
2018USNot On Label (King Diamond)LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Picture disc, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Picture disc, Colored vinyl
2018USA & EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-25066-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture discLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc
2018USA & EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-25060-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture discLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc
2020s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15713-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15713-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15713-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15713-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2020EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15713-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2026UKMetal Blade Records 3984-15713-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Funeral1:52
  2. A2Arrival5:25
  3. A3Come To The Sabbath5:49
  4. A4The Family Ghost4:29
  5. A5The 7th Day Of July 17774:18
  6. A6The Portrait4:29
  7. B1Guitar Solo Andy3:16
  8. B2The Possession3:53
  9. B3Abigail4:45
  10. B4Drum Solo3:25
  11. B5The Candle5:20
  12. B6No Presents For Christmas5:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of In Concert 1987 - Abigail are there?

16 vinyl pressings of In Concert 1987 - Abigail are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1991 and 2026.

When was In Concert 1987 - Abigail first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Europe. One of them is Roadrunner Records RR 9287 1.

How do I tell if my copy of In Concert 1987 - Abigail is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RR 9287 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 08 30658 20 1A1 92871 A and 08 30658 20 1B1 92871 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is In Concert 1987 - Abigail 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.

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