Ireland
1976- Label and catalog number
- Mulligan LUN 007
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
LUN007-A2 TB[initials]A-side runout etched
LUN007-B2 TB[initials]B-side runout etched
The Bothy BandOld Hag You Have Killed Me
Vinyl pressings
Old Hag You Have Killed Me
by The Bothy Band · 1976
15 pressings6 countriesCelticFolkFolkWorld
Old Hag You Have Killed Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Old Hag You Have Killed Me
6 pressings came out in 1976, 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2383 417
- Format
- LP, Album
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2383 417Polydor 2383-417
- Format
- Album, LP
- Runout / matrix
2383417 A // 1 M 11 3Runout, A-side, stamped
2383417 B // 1 M 11 4Runout, B-side, stamped
2383417 A // 1 M 11 7Runout, A-side, stamped, Variant 2
2383417 B // 1 M 11 8Runout, B-side, stamped, Variant 2
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2383-417
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
2383417 A//1 M 11 1 6Side A Stamped
2383417 B//1 M 11 1 6Side B Stamped
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2383 417
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
POL 2383417 1 380 CIDISSide A, stamped
POL 2383417 2 DU1380 CIDISSide B, stamped
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Nature 60.059
- Format
- Album, LP
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | France | Polydor 2383 417First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | Nature 60.059First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 1976 | Ireland | Mulligan LUN 007First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | UK | Polydor 2383 417First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | UK | Polydor 2383 417Album, LP, Repress | Album, LP, Repress |
| 1976 | UK | Polydor 2383 417 / Polydor 2383-417First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 1976 | UK | Polydor 2383-417First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Scandinavia | Polydor 2383 417LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Ireland | Mulligan LUN007Album, LP, Reissue | Album, LP, Reissue |
| 1982 | US | Green Linnet SIF-3005Album, LP, Reissue | Album, LP, Reissue |
| 1982 | US | Green Linnet SIF-3005 / Mulligan LUN 007LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Green Linnet SIF-3005LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Polydor 2383 417LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Ireland | Mulligan LUN 007LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Ireland | Mulligan LUN 007LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Music In The Glen3:17
- A2Fionnghuala1:25
- A3The Kid On The Mountain3:41
- A4Farewell To Erin3:18
- A5Tiocfaidh An Samhradh (Summer Will Come)3:27
- A6The Laurel Tree3:15
- B116 Come Next Sunday2:56
- B2Old Hag You Have Killed Me4:10
- B3Calum Sgaire3:24
- B4The Ballintore Fancy3:30
- B5The Maid Of Coolmore5:35
- B6Michael Gorman's4:11
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Old Hag You Have Killed Me are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Old Hag You Have Killed Me are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1976 and 1982.
When was Old Hag You Have Killed Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Ireland, UK, France, Germany. One of them is Mulligan LUN 007.
How do I tell if my copy of Old Hag You Have Killed Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LUN 007, 2383 417, 2383-417, 60.059) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LUN007-A2 TB[initials] and LUN007-B2 TB[initials]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Old Hag You Have Killed Me 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.