Hotel California

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976New Zealand

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Italy

“Temporary Different Cover "Busta Provvisoria" Write on cover: "Attenzione: Restituendola al negoziante, questa busta provvisoria verrà sostituita, appena possibile, dalla busta definitiva in corso di realizzazione"”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“Mfd. by RCA Music Service under License Release comes in a gatefold cover.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Australia

“Manuafactured in Australia by a registered user of the trademark all rights reserved. Manufactured & Distributed by WEA Records Pty, Limited. Release came with Eagles sticker on front cover and trifolded to LP size band poster. Poster...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Germany

“From labels rim text: An Asylum Recording Distributed By WEA Music GmbH. Made In Germany Produced for Pandora Productions, Ltd. Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & The Record Plant, Los Angeles, March - October 1976. Mastered at Sterl...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976South Africa

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Philippines

“Comes in a gatefold sleeve. Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & the Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976. Mixed at Miami.”

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calendar_today1976Ireland

“Irish double dip pressing on Asylum Blue label with door. Comes with inner sleeve - gatefold”

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calendar_today1976Colombia

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976India

“Issued in gatefold sleeve with printed inner sleeve.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“"PRC" in label matrix denotes a PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN pressing. Runouts are etched except for "STERLING" stamped.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United Kingdom

“Catalog# on sleeve: K53051 (7E-1084) Catalog# on labels: K 53051 (7E 1084) Comes in a gatefold sleeve with hotel lobby photo and Hotel California lyrics inside. Includes inner sleeve and a 11" x 33" black and white poster of the band. ...”

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calendar_today1976Canada

“Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & the Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976. Mixed by Bill Szymczyk in Miami. Released in a gatefold jacket with a printed inner credits-sleeve and a black & white fold-out poster. All runout...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“Specialty Records Corporation pressing variant of original US release Graphics inner with credits. Comes in a gatefold sleeve. Initial copies Included a foldout 3 panel poster of group in B&W Sepia. Some copies had a hype sticker added ...”

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calendar_today1976Ireland

“Don Henley: vocals, drums, percussion Glenn Frey: vocals, guitar, keyboards Don Felder: vocals, guitar, slide guitar Joe Walsh: vocals, guitar, keyboards Randy Meisner: vocals, bass, guitarone Produced by Bill Szymczyk for Pandora Produ...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“Santa Maria pressing”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“Comes in a gatefold sleeve with color printed inner sleeve. Includes a foldout 3 panel poster of group in B&W Sepia. Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & the Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976. Mixed at Miami. This release...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“Specialty pressing with no text in the bottom right hand corner of the gatefold and rear cover pictures. Compared to Hotel California which has the text. All runouts are etched except for "STERLING" and the SRC logo which are stamped.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Barbados

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976France

“Produced for Pandora Productions Ltd. Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & the Record Plant, Los Angeles, March - October 1976 Mixed at Miami. Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York City Strings arranged & contucted by Jim Ed Norman Conce...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Belgium

“Comes in a gatefold sleeve with color printed inner sleeve. Includes a foldout 3 panel poster of group in B&W Sepia. Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & the Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976. Mixed at Miami. This release ...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Germany

“From labels rim text: An Asylum Recording Distributed By WEA Music GmbH. Trade Mark ® Made In Germany Produced for Pandora Productions, Ltd. Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & The Record Plant, Los Angeles, March - October 1976. Mast...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976France

“Runouts are etched except "[A.R.E.A.C.E.M. logo]" which is stamped. Very similar to: Hotel California but there is no EAGLE sticker on front cover.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1984United Kingdom

Asylum Records

calendar_today1984Europe

“target CD, made in West Germany”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1984Germany

Asylum Records / Warner-Pioneer Corporation

calendar_today1984Japan

“First Japan CD Issue - Identical to Hotel California , except for Gold seal obi. 3800 Yen [On CD] Made in West Germany by Polygram. [On Back Sleeve] Printed in West Germany”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1984United States

“made in Japan”

Asylum Records

“Original LP released in 1976. First edition "Target" CD. Distributed in US and EU. Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & The Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976. LP mastered at Stering Sound, New York City. CDD mastering by W...”

Asylum Records

“Original LP released in 1976. First edition "Target" CD. Distributed in the US, the EU and Australia. Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & The Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976. LP mastered at Stering Sound, New York City...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1985Japan

“1st pressing in Japan for Japanese market.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1985United States

“LP Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York City CDD Mastering by WCI Record Group Early made in Japan-for-US pressing. Disc - Made in Japan Inserts - Printed in Japan Originally released in 'Patent pending' jewel case with grey CD tray wi...”

Asylum Records

calendar_todayDec 21, 1985Japan

“℗&©1976 Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records a division of Warner Communications Inc. Made by Warner-Pioneer Corporation, Japan Japanese Release with Plastic OBI.”

Asylum Records

“On CD: MADE IN JAPAN BY DAIO KOSAN CO.,LTD. On Back Sleeve: Printed in U.S.A.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1987Japan

“℗&©1976 Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records a division of Warner Communications Inc. Made by Warner-Pioneer Corporation, Japan”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1987Brazil

“Back cover: SCDPDPF 50/87 São Paulo - Ind. Brasileira Disc face: SCDPDF 50/87 São Paulo - Ind. Brasileira Carries an 8-page booklet. Lyrics only of track 1. © 1976 Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami &...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1988United States

“Glass mastered January 20th, 1988 MADE IN USA (on disc) Printed In U.S.A (on back insert) Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & the Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976. Mixed at Miami. The second cat # is marked on the releas...”

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calendar_today1988Canada

“Asylum logo on back cover and disc face. No Elektra or Nonesuch Records logo are present. According to the Matrix and info on Cinram, glass mastering for this one is from February 05, 1988 (#880205) but that doesn't specify the exact dat...”

Asylum Records

calendar_todayAug 10, 1988Japan

“2nd Japan release”

Asylum Records

calendar_todayOct 25, 1988Japan

“Originally released in 1976.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1989Europe

Warner Records Inc.

calendar_todaySep 21, 1989Netherlands

Elektra

calendar_today1990Brazil

“No Barcode”

Elektra

calendar_today1990Canada

Asylum Records / Elektra

calendar_today1990Canada

“Label on spine: Asylum Label on disc: Elektra Columbia House on back cover and disc. Several artists have both global and track credits in the liner. Credits have been placed to reflect that. Produced for Pandora Productions Ltd. On b...”

Asylum Records / Elektra

calendar_today1990Canada

“Distributed by Columbia House”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1991Japan

“Made In Japan.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Portugal

“Radio Triunfo (P) 1976”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Canada

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Canada

“1976 by Asylum Records A Division of Warner Communicatons Inc. White cassette with yellow labels.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“Cartridge molded in black plastic. Single piece label. ℗ & © 1976 Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records”

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calendar_today1976Australia

“Distributed By WEA Records Pty. Limited. (p) 1976 Asylum Records”

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calendar_today1976United Kingdom

Rádio Triunfo, Lda

calendar_today1976Portugal

“Fabricado a Distribuido em Portugal par Radio Triunfo. L.da”

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calendar_today1976Norway

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United Kingdom

“Single panel J-card inlay printed both sides. Grey cassette with blue on-body print. ℗ & © 1976”

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calendar_today1976Italy

“℗ 1976 Asylum Records Made in Italy The complete title of track B3 is "Pretty Maids All In A Row".”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976South Africa

“WEA 4 Track Stereo Tape Interpak ℗ 1976 Asylum Records”

Asylum Records / Hispavox

calendar_today1976Spain

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“3 pin dark blue cartridge”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“Blue Cartridge. "Manufactured by Columbia House under license."”

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calendar_today1976Portugal

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Italy

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“Columbia House club version with square blue framed cover art on front label, not a wraparound. 3-pin cartridge.”

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calendar_today1976France

“℗ 1976”

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calendar_today1976Netherlands

“Made in Holland”

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calendar_today1976Norway

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976Canada

“Manufacturing/Distributing credits are not listed anywhere on the tape. However, the tape was purchased in Canada.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United States

“Similar to Hotel California but the shell has a different texture around it and also says "MADE IN U.S.A." on the right side of side 1”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United Kingdom

“Black Cartridge Black Sleeve”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1976United Kingdom

Elektra

calendar_today2001Europe

“Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & The Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976. Mixed in Miami. LP mastered at Sterling Sound, New York City. CDD Mastering by WCI Record Group. 5.1 mixes done at The Dog House, Santa Monica, CA ...”

Elektra

calendar_today2001United States

“Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & The Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976. Mixed in Miami. LP mastered at Sterling Sound, New York City. CDD Mastering by WCI Record Group. 5.1 mixes done at The Dog House, Santa Monica, CA ...”

Elektra

calendar_today2001Europe

“Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & The Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976. Mixed in Miami. LP mastered at Sterling Sound, New York City. CDD Mastering by WCI Record Group. 5.1 mixes done at The Dog House, Santa Monica, CA ...”

Elektra

calendar_todayDec 11, 2001United States

Asylum Records

calendar_today2017Europe

“40th anniversary expanded edition”

Asylum Records

calendar_todayNov 24, 2017Europe

“Tracks CD1-2 and BD-2 have the incorrect duration printed in booklet as 3:04 On the sticker on the packaging: 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition 2 CD + Blu-ray Audio Disc Includes • The Original Album • Ten Previously Unreleased Live Recor...”

Asylum Records

calendar_todayNov 24, 2017United States

“40th Anniv Deluxe Edition”

Warner Music Japan Inc.

calendar_todayDec 20, 2017Japan

“40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition [Contents included] Disc1: Original album (new remaster) Disc 2: Recorded unreleased live at The Los Angeles Forum from October 20 to 22 in 1976 Disc3: Blu-ray (Audio) (recorded only in the main album) DT...”