Thin Lizzy - Shades of a blue orphanage
Cover Description Country Label Number Released


Thanks to Richard Bosch		 LP
Gatefold		 France Decca 278.005 B 72
LP, Promo
Gatefold, White label		 Germany Decca SLK 16759-P 72

LP
Gatefold
Red label		 Germany Decca SLK 16759-P 72


Thanks to Richard Bosch		 LP, Reissue
Gatefold
Red vinyl		 Germany Decca SLK 16759-P
Matrix
 (820522-A)
(820522-B)		 2012

Thanks to Michael Ahles		 LP
Stereo 45102 on front cover.		 Greece Decca 45102 80

LP
Gatefold
Silver label
Lynott misspelt Lynett on first song on label		 Holland Decca TXS 108 Mid 80

LP
Gatefold
Insert
1.500		 Japan London LAX 156 79
LP, Reissue
Cover is a scan from a CD		 ?
(Luxemburg)		 Deram Sleeve
820 527-2
Label
6-534 024		 90

Front, back and label		 LP Spain Decca CPS9213 72

Thanks to Roger Jarfjäll  		LP, Acetate
Small label
Engineers Way
Wembley, Middlesex.
telephone: 01-903 4611
"De Lane Lea Music Centre"
STEREO Side #
thin lizzy
Handwritten		 UK     72
  LP, Testpress
"Decca Group Advance Test Recording		 UK Decca TXS 108
Matrix
 (ZAL-11209.P-2)
(ZAL-11210-P-3)		 72

LP
Promo
Gatefold

 

 UK Decca TXS 108 72


Thanks to Richard Bosch for the matrix numbers		 LP, 1st press
Gatefold
Distance between SPEED 33 and Palace music on label
Side 1
ZAL.11209 P
TXS.108		 UK Decca TXS 108
Matrix
 (ZAL-11209.P-3)
(ZAL-11210.P-3)		 720310


Thanks to Frank Knubben		 LP, ? press
Gatefold
Distance between SPEED 33 and Palace music on label
Side 1
{ZAL.11209 P}
TXS.108		 UK Decca TXS 108
Matrix
 (ZAL-11209.P-2)
(ZAL-11210.P-3)		 720310


Thanks to Frank Knubben		 LP, ? press,
Gatefold
Grey label
Distance between SPEED 33 and Palace music on label
Side 1
ZAL 11209 P
TXS.108		 UK Decca TXS 108
Matrix
 (ZAL-11209.P-2)
(ZAL-11210.P-3)		 720310

LP, ? press
Gatefold
Grey-blue label
Distance between SPEED 33 and Palace music on label
Side 1
{ZAL.11209 P}
TXS.108		 UK Decca TXS 108
Matrix
 (ZAL-11209.P-2 U M 3 C)
(ZAL-11210.P-3 D H 3 C)		 720310


Thanks to Frank Knubben		 LP, 2nd press
Gatefold
Blue label
No distance between SPEED 33 and Palace music on label
Side 1
ZAL 11209P
TXS.108		 UK Decca TXS 108
Matrix
 (ZAL-11209.P-2)
(ZAL-11210.P-3)		 72


Thanks to Frank Knubben		 LP, 2nd press
Gatefold
Blue label
No distance between SPEED 33 and Palace music on label
Side 1
ZAL 11209P
TXS.108		 UK Decca TXS 108
Matrix
 (ZAL-11209 2 11 2)
ZAL-11209 Handmade
(ZAL-11210.P-3)		 72


Thanks to Frank Knubben
Thanks to Richard Bosch for the matrix numbers		 LP
Gatefold
Light blue label
Distance between SPEED 33 and Palace music on label
Side 1
ZAL 11209P
TXS.108		 UK Decca TXS 108
Matrix
 (ZAL-11209.P-2)
(ZAL-11210-P-3)		 72

LP, Reissue
Gatefold		 UK Decca TXS 108
Matrix
 (XZAL-11209 3X 420 2)
(ZAL-11210 4X 420 2)		 Mid 80
           

Thanks to Claus Johansen		 CD
Personal promotional CD. Do not copy
Remastered and expanded
18 tracks		 EU Universal   07

Thanks to Richard Bosch		 CD
For promotional use only - Not for resale
Remastered and expanded
18 tracks		 EU Universal   10

Thanks to Richard Bosch		 CD
Remastered and expanded
18 tracks		 EU Universal 984 448-2 101018
CD Germany London 820 527-2 RT 88
  CD Germany Deram 820 527-2 93
  CD, Legend of hard rock Japan Deram POCD 1502 900301

Thanks to Richard Bosch		 SHM-CD
Remastered and expanded
18 tracks		 Japan Universal UICY-94742 101222

Thanks to Richard Bosch		 CD, Bootleg
With bonus tracks
Text on both side of disc		 Russia Some Wax Recording SW 081-2 02
  CD UK London 820 527-2 8802
CD US Deram 820 527-2 900710
 

Thanks to Richard Bosch		 TAPE, Bootleg Poland ELBO 1285 ?