Netherlands
1968- Label and catalog number
- Decca XBY 846 030
- Format
- LP, Compilation
The Moody BluesOn Boulevard De La Madeleine
Vinyl pressings
On Boulevard De La Madeleine
by The Moody Blues · 1968
11 pressings4 countriesPop RockPsychedelic RockRockPop
On Boulevard De La Madeleine was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 On Boulevard De La Madeleine
2 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 2 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- Decca LPX 413-Y 345
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Netherlands | Decca XBY 846 030First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1968 | UK | Decca LPX 413-Y 345First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1969 | Belgium | Decca LPD 256-Y 345LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1969 | Belgium | Decca SSS 155 Y 636 / Decca SSS 155LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1969 | Belgium | Decca SSS 155LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1969 | Belgium | Decca SSS 155LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Netherlands | Decca EHY 349 102LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | Greece | Decca SGLK 055LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Decca LPX 413-Y / Decca LPX 413 YLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Netherlands | Decca 6454 041LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Netherlands | Decca 6440 707 / Decca 846 030LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Boulevard De La Madeleine
- A2Really Haven't Got The Time
- A3He Can Win
- A4You Don't (All The Time)
- A5And My Baby's Gone
- A6Leave This Man Alone
- A7Steal Your Heart Away
- A8It's Easy Child
- B1This Is My House (But Nobody Calls)
- B2From The Bottom Of My Heart
- B3Loose Your Money (But Don't Lose Your Mind)
- B4Fly Me High
- B5Every Day
- B6Love And Beauty
- B7Life's Not Life
- B8I Don't Want To Go On Without You
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of On Boulevard De La Madeleine are there?
11 vinyl pressings of On Boulevard De La Madeleine are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1968 and 1979.
When was On Boulevard De La Madeleine first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Netherlands, UK. One of them is Decca XBY 846 030.
How do I tell if my copy of On Boulevard De La Madeleine is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use XBY 846 030, LPX 413-Y 345) 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 On Boulevard De La Madeleine 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.
