Vinyl pressings
August 17, 1985 Donington Park, Donington, UK
by Metallica · 1986
August 17, 1985 Donington Park, Donington, UK was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Germany | Evil Records EVIL 1708 / Northlake Records EVIL 1708LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1986 | Germany | Evil Records EVIL 1708 / Northlake Records EVIL 1708LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 1986 | Germany | Northlake Records EVIL 1708 / Evil Records EVIL 1708LP, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 1986 | Germany | Evil Records EVIL 1708 / Northlake Records EVIL 1708LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
| 1986 | Germany | Evil Records EVIL 1708 / Northlake Records EVIL 1708LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1986 | Germany | Lounging Records Evil 1708LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1986 | Germany | Evil Records EVIL 1708 / See For Miles Records Ltd. EVIL 1708LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1986 | US | Kabjdo Records KAB 101LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1986 | US | Kabjdo Records KAB 101LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
2010s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Europe | Trade Mark Of QualityLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Europe | Trade Mark Of QualityLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Europe | Trade Mark Of QualityLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Europe | Not On Label (Metallica) ACE85LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Europe | Not On Label (Metallica) ACE85LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Europe | Not On Label (Metallica) ACE85LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Europe | Not On Label (Metallica) ACE85LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
2020s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Unknown | Not On Label (Metallica) ACE85LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Unknown | Not On Label (Metallica) ACE85LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | UK | Not On Label (Metallica Self-released)LP, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc | LP, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc |
| 2026 | Europe | Evil Dead Records EDR 75Box Set, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release, LP, Unofficial Release, CD, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | Box Set, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release, LP, Unofficial Release, CD, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | Europe | Evil Dead Records EDR 75 / Evil Dead Records EDR 103LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | Europe | Evil Dead Records EDR 75 / Evil Dead Records EDR 103LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | Europe | Evil Dead Records EDR075LP, Test Pressing, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Test pressing |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Not On Label (Metallica) ACE85LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Creeping Death
- A2Ride The Lightning
- A3For Whom The Bell Tolls
- A4The Four Horsemen
- B1Fade To Black
- B2Seek And Destroy
- B3Whiplash
- B4Am I Evil?
- B5Motorbreath
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of August 17, 1985 Donington Park, Donington, UK are there?
24 vinyl pressings of August 17, 1985 Donington Park, Donington, UK are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1986 and 2026.
How do I tell if my copy of August 17, 1985 Donington Park, Donington, UK is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label 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 August 17, 1985 Donington Park, Donington, UK 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.





