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Unplugged In Boston

by Megadeth · 2021

13 pressings3 countriesAcousticRock

Unplugged In Boston was first pressed on vinyl in 2021. 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 Unplugged In Boston

4 pressings came out in 2021, 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.

US

August 20, 2021
Label and catalog number
Cleopatra CLO2461Cleopatra CLO2524
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Clear
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US

August 20, 2021
Label and catalog number
Cleopatra CLO2461
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Red
Runout / matrix

CLO2461LP A LAB MOGSide A

CLO2461LP B LAB MOGSide B

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US

August 20, 2021
Label and catalog number
Cleopatra CLO2461Cleopatra CLO2523
Format
LP, Limited Edition · Silver
Runout / matrix

CLO2461LP A LAB MOGSide A

CLO2461LP A LAB MOGSide B

Full details of this pressing

US

August 20, 2021
Label and catalog number
Cleopatra CLO2525
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo
Runout / matrix

CLO2461LP A LAB MOGSide A runout, Hand-etched

CLO2461LP B LAB MOGSide B runout, Hand-etched

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 13 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2020s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021USCleopatra CLO2749LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USCleopatra CLO2461 / Cleopatra CLO2524First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USCleopatra CLO2461First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USCleopatra CLO2461 / Cleopatra CLO2523First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USCleopatra CLO2525First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited
2022USCleopatra CLO2749 / Cleopatra CLO2930LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USCleopatra CLO2980LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture discLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc
2025GermanySBÄM Records SBAM185 / Cleopatra CLO2461LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Picture discLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Picture disc
2025AustriaSBÄM Records SBAM185LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered
2026GermanySBÄM Records SBAM185 / Cleopatra CLO2461LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026GermanySBÄM Records SBAM185LP, Album, Limited Edition, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressing, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressing, Limited
2026GermanySBÄM Records SBAM185 / Cleopatra CLO2461LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026AustriaSBÄM Records SBAM18512", Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered12", Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered

Tracklist

  1. A1Dread And The Fugitive Mind
  2. A2Trust
  3. A3Time: The Beginning
  4. A4Use The Man
  5. A5Holy Wars...The Punishment Due
  6. B1Almost Honest
  7. B2Promises
  8. B3She-Wolf
  9. B4Moto Psycho
  10. B5Symphony Of Destruction

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Unplugged In Boston are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Unplugged In Boston are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2021 and 2026.

When was Unplugged In Boston first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2021, in US. One of them is Cleopatra CLO2461, released August 20, 2021.

How do I tell if my copy of Unplugged In Boston is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CLO2461, CLO2525) 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 Unplugged 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.

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