Killing Is My Business… and Business Is Good!

Music for Nations

calendar_today1985Reino Unido

“Issued with a printed inner sleeve. No barcode on the back sleeve. Recorded & mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985. Track A1 appear as "Last Rites / Love To Deth" o...”

Banzai Records

calendar_today1985Canadá

“℗1985 Combat Records ©1985 Combat Records Issued with black-&-white lyric sleeve.”

Music for Nations

calendar_today1985Reino Unido

“Recorded & mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985. Printed in England.”

Combat Records

calendar_today1985Estados Unidos

Music for Nations / Roadrunner Records

calendar_today1985Europa

“Issued with a printed inner sleeve. Recorded & mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985. Track A1 appear as "Last Ride / Love To Deth" on the center label and as "Last Rite...”

Bernett Records / Music for Nations

calendar_today1985Francia

“Issued with a printed inner sleeve. Recorded & mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985. Track A1 appear as "Last Ride / Love To Deth" on the center label and as "Last Rite...”

Combat Records / Relativity Records Group

“The title on track A1 is written "Last Rites/Love to Deth" on the LP label & "Last Rites/Loved to Deth" on the back cover. The title on track A4 is written ''Boots'' on the LP label & ''The Boots...'' on the back cover. Lyrics is printe...”

Combat Records

calendar_today1985Estados Unidos

Music for Nations

calendar_today19 mar 1985Reino Unido

Combat Records

calendar_today12 jun 1985Estados Unidos

“Label variation: Early pressing with green Combat labels. Megadeth is printed in a notably larger typeface compared to other variations. I.E. Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good! Includes a custom printed inner sleeve with pho...”

Combat Records

calendar_today12 jun 1985Estados Unidos

“Jacket lists tracks as "Last Rites/Loved To Death" and "These Boots"; the label is listed as "Last Rites/Love To Deth" and "Boots". Track A4 is a cover. This version: Green camouflage labels with Megadeth in big print - Stereo.”

Combat Records

calendar_today12 jun 1985Estados Unidos

“Jacket lists tracks as "Last Rites/Loved To Death" and "These Boots"; the label is listed as "Last Rites/Love To Deth" and "Boots". Track A4 is a cover. Includes custom inner sleeve with lyrics. This version: Grey camouflage labels wit...”

Combat Records

calendar_today12 jun 1985Estados Unidos

“Jacket lists tracks as "Last Rites/Loved To Death" and "These Boots"; the label is listed as "Last Rites/Love To Deth" and "Boots". Track A4 is a cover. This version: Olive camouflage labels with Megadeth in small print - Stero.”

Combat Records

calendar_today12 jun 1985Estados Unidos

“Pressing with grey camouflage Combat labels. Megadeth is printed in smaller typeface compared to other variations. Includes a custom printed inner sleeve with photo on one side and lyrics on the reverse. Cover lists track A1 as "Last R...”

Combat Records

calendar_today12 jun 1985Estados Unidos

Combat Records

calendar_today12 jun 1985Estados Unidos

“Label variation: Green labels with Megadeth printed in a smaller typeface as compared to other similar copies. I.E. Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good! Jacket lists track A1 as "Last Rites/Loved To Death" where label shows "...”

Music for Nations

calendar_today1986Reino Unido

“Repress from 1986 with red and yellow centre labels. No barcode on rear sleeve. Track A1 1) appears as "Last Rites/Love to Deth" on label 2) appears as "Last Rites/Loved to Death" on rear cover 3) appears as "Last Rites/Loved to Deth" o...”

Music for Nations

calendar_today1986Reino Unido

“Recorded & mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985. Tracks A1 to A3, B1 to B4 published by Take Out Music Track A4 published by Lorna Music Co. Track A1 is called "Last Ri...”

Music for Nations

calendar_today1986Reino Unido

“Issued with a printed inner sleeve. Repress from 1986. Similar to Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good!, but with a barcode on the rear sleeve. Track A1 titled "Last Rites/Loved To Death" on the back cover and "Last Rites/Lov...”

Combat Records

calendar_today1987Estados Unidos

“Jacket lists tracks as "Last Rites/Loved To Death" and "These Boots"; the label is listed as "Last Rites/Love To Deth" and "Boots". Track A4 is a cover. Includes custom inner sleeve with lyrics. This version: Dark grey camouflage labe...”

Combat Records

calendar_today1987Estados Unidos

“This version: Light grey camouflage labels with Megadeth in small print - "Stero" misprint. Pressed on dark-brown semi-translucent Lp. Jacket lists tracks as "Last Rites/Loved To Death" and "These Boots"; the label is listed as "Last Ri...”

Music for Nations

calendar_todaymay 1988Reino Unido

Music for Nations

calendar_todaymay 1988Reino Unido

“Special limited edition direct metal mastered double album. Includes free full colour poster. Gatefold sleeve. Recorded & mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985. Publish...”

CBS Records / Combat Records (2)

calendar_today1989Australia

“Some copies include a printed inner sleeve (the record is issued in a plastic inner sleeve either way). CBS catalog number 465249 1 appears on spine and record. Combat Records catalog number MX 8015 appears on printed inner sleeve. Co...”

Music for Nations

calendar_today1985Francia

Combat Records

calendar_today1986Estados Unidos

“Unlike other more common issues, this version has band name printed in red font on the disc.”

Combat Records

calendar_today1986Estados Unidos

“The very first CD pressing. Made In Japan for US market Recorded & Mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985”

Combat Records

calendar_today1986Estados Unidos

“"Made In USA" is printed on the cd (not "Made in Japan" like this version: Killing Is My Business… and Business Is Good! ) Recorded & Mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985”

Combat Records

calendar_today1987Estados Unidos

“1987 "Red Logo" US version.”

Combat Records

calendar_today1987Estados Unidos

Music for Nations

calendar_todayago 1987Reino Unido

Music for Nations

calendar_todayago 1987Reino Unido

“On back cover: Recorded & mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985. Made in France On CD: All songs published by Take Out Music, except * Lorna Music Co. (where * = track 4...”

CBS/Sony / Combat Records / Relativity Records

calendar_today1 dic 1988Japón

“℗ © 1985 COMBAT RECORDS, RELATIVITY RECORDS GROUP Manufactured by CBS/Sony Group Inc. (Tokyo Japan) ® CBS Inc./ SONY ® Sony Corp. (js) WARNING: All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws. 25DP 5343 ￥...”

CBS/Sony

calendar_today1 dic 1988Japón

CBS Records / Combat Records

calendar_today1989Australia

CBS/Sony / Combat Records / Relativity Records

calendar_today1989Japón

“25DP 5343 : (Mould,stamped): S M J”

CBS/Sony / Combat Records / Relativity Records

calendar_today1989Japón

“This version is still a first japanese press, as evidenced by the CD matrix and the price on the back cover, but it was sold after April, 1st, 1989, when sales tax was introduced in Japan. Only the OBI strip had been reprinted in order t...”

CBS/Sony / Combat Records / Relativity Records

calendar_today1989Japón

“℗ © 1985 COMBAT RECORDS, RELATIVITY RECORDS GROUP Manufactured by CBS/Sony Group Inc. (Tokyo Japan) ® CBS Inc./ SONY ® Sony Corp. (js) WARNING: All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws. 25DP 5343 ￥...”

Combat Records

calendar_today1990Canadá

Combat Records

calendar_today12 jun 1990Estados Unidos

Combat Records

calendar_today1991Estados Unidos

“Columbia House record club edition as evidenced by CRC on rear cover.”

Music for Nations

calendar_today1992Reino Unido

“Mayking was a UK factory which started to operate in the summer of '92, therefore this is definitely printed in the UK, I suppose late '92 - early '93. Slightly different disc layout to the original pressing.”

Armando Curcio Editore

calendar_today1992Italia

“NON IN VENDITA Allegato a METAL [Not For Sale - Enclosed in METAL magazine] Made in Italy by OPTIMES Venduto in Edicola con Poster allegato , con la storia della Band.”

Relativity Records

calendar_today21 nov 1994Japón

Relativity Records

calendar_today24 nov 1994Japón

Combat Records

calendar_today1996Canadá

Century Media Records GmbH

calendar_today1999Alemania

“Issued in a standard jewel case with transparent tray and a 12-page booklet.”

Banzai Records

calendar_today1985Canadá

“Variant cassette shell QC-10”

Music for Nations

calendar_today1985Reino Unido

“2 panel inlay printed to one side only. Clear/foil cassette with white on-body print. Recorded & mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985. Issued under licence from Combat Re...”

Combat Records

calendar_today1985Estados Unidos

“Columbia House release Track spelling differences from J-card and cassette label: [J-Card:] A1 - "Last Rites/Loved To Death" A2 - "Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good" A3 - "Skull Beneath The Skin" A4 - "These Boots" [Cassett...”

Banzai Records

calendar_today1985Canadá

“Full credits inside. Dolby system. QC-10. Stereo also playable mono. Polygram label case. A1: Last Rites - Loved To Deth. (also released as Last Rites - Loved To Death) (P) © 1985 Combat Records. Variant cassette shell: stamped Polygra...”

Banzai Records

calendar_today1985Canadá

“Variant cassette shell.”

Combat Records

calendar_today1985Estados Unidos

“Track spelling differences from J-card and cassette label: [J-Card:] A1 - "Last Rites / Loved To Death" A2 - "Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good!" A3 - "Skull Beneath The Skin" A4 - "These Boots" [Cassette:] A1 - "Last Rites/...”

Bernett Records

calendar_today1985Francia

“Recorded & mixed at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu and Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, December 1984 and January 1985. Track A4 is a cover version and appear as "Boots" (usually known as "These Boots" on other releases). All songs publish...”

Combat Records

calendar_today1985Estados Unidos

“[Printed:] ℗© 1985 Combat Records [J-card] ℗ © 1985 Combat Records, Relativity Records Group [Shell] [Dolby logo]Dolby System[inside rectangle]® [J-card & Shell] Track spelling differences from J-card and cassette label: [J-Card:] A1 - ...”

Combat Records

calendar_today1985Estados Unidos

“Track spelling differences from J-card and cassette label: [J-Card:] A1 - "Last Rites / Loved To Death" A2 - "Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good!" A3 - "Skull Beneath The Skin" A4 - "These Boots" [Cassette:] A1 - "Last Rites/...”

Epic Records

calendar_today1985Brasil

Combat Records

calendar_today1985Canadá

Combat Records

calendar_todaymay 1985Estados Unidos

CBS Records

calendar_today1989Australia

“Track A4 is a cover of Nancy Sinatra's "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'"”

Armando Curcio Editore

calendar_today1992Italia

“Not For Sale-Enclosed in Metal. Made in Italy by Dupli Video Sound-Milano”

Globus Music

calendar_today1999Chequia

“Reissue without "These Boots".”

Metal Mind Records

calendar_today2000Polonia

“Reissue without "These Boots".”

Loud Records / Steven Rifkind Company

calendar_today5 feb 2002Estados Unidos

“Reissue/remix of the original 1985 album. - Recorded at Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu & Crystal Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA, December 1984 and January 1985. Mixed at Enterprise Studios. - "These Boots" is a parody of Nancy Sinatra's "Thes...”

ALF

calendar_today1985Polonia

Pegaz

calendar_today1990Polonia

“No information on the cassette or cover. Very unique unofficial edition.”

RC

calendar_today1990Polonia

TACT Records

calendar_today1990Polonia

“Tracks are listed sequentially over both sides. The album is incorrectly titled "Killing Is My Business..." instead of "Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good!". The tracklist order is different from the original release and in...”

MG Records (2)

calendar_today1991Polonia

Takt Music

calendar_today1991Polonia

“Tracks are listed sequentially over both sides. The album is incorrectly titled "Killing Is My Business..." instead of "Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good!". The tracklist order is different from the original release and in...”

MG Records (2)

calendar_today1992Polonia