Bootlegs, vinyls, limited editions and other rarities

Dressed in Black
[Bootleg]

-Format-Bootleg CD-

This live bootleg, recorded in 1986 in Los Angeles California, contains the following tracks: 'The Candle,' 'Haunted,' 'Come to the Sabbath,' 'The Portrait,' 'The Jonah,' 'Halloween,' 'Dressed in White,' 'Evil' and 'The Oath.'

King Diamond

Joker up my Sleeve
[BOOTLEG]

-Format-Bootleg CD-

This live bootleg was recorded at Karin, Gothenberg on November 19th, 1987. The bears a misspelling 'Loker' instead of 'Joker,' and is followed by a handful of track listing errors. The tracks are: 'Come to the Sabbath,' 'The Portrait,' 'The Family Ghost* (Misspelled 'Goast'),' 'The 7th Day of July 1777,' 'Halloween* (misspelled 'Hallowen'),' 'Abigail/Drum solo,' 'Black Horsemen,' 'The Candle,' 'Evil' and 'No Presents for Christmas* (typo of 'Presents' as 'Present').'

King Diamond

Numbered three track EP
[Roadracer Records]

-Format-12" picture LP-

This rare three song EP contains the tracks: 'Halloween,' 'The Candle' and 'The Lake' (Previously unreleased at that time).

King Diamond

Helloween in Sacramento
[Bootleg]

-Format-CD-

This live bootleg CD was recorded on 8-12-86. It contains the following tracks: 'The Candle,' 'Haunted,' 'Come to the Sabbath,' 'The Portrait,' 'The Jonah,' 'Gypsy,' 'Halloween,' 'M. Dee Solo,' 'Dressed in White,' 'Evil,' 'The Oath,' 'Charon' and 'No Presents for Christmas.'

King Diamond

Sharon's Conspiracy
[BOOTLEG]

-Format-CD-

This two song live-double CD bootleg was recorded on 7-19-88 in Toronto Canada. It contains the following tracks: 'Halloween* (misspelled),' 'A Mansion in Darkness,' 'The Family Ghost,' 'At the Graves,' 'Sleepless Nights,' 'Lies,' 'A Visit from the Dead,' 'Pete Blakk solo,' 'Charon,' 'Black Horsemen,' 'The Wedding Dream,' 'Mercyful Fate Medly,' 'Drum solo Snowy Shaw,' 'Nuns have no Fun,' 'Victimized,' 'Let it be Done-Cremation* ('Done' omitted).'

Mercyful Fate

Live-Portland, Oregon
[BOOTLEG]

-Format-CD-

This live bootleg CD was recorded in Portland, Oregon on October 20th, 1984, which was the first USA show. It contains the following tracks: 'The Oath,' 'Doomed by the Living Dead,' 'Curse of the Pharaohs,' 'Come to the Sabbath,' 'Satan's Fall,' 'Dangerous Meeting,' 'Welcome Princes of Hell,' 'Nightmare,' 'Into the Coven,' 'Gypsy,' 'Evil,' 'Sherman guitar solo' and 'Nuns have no Fun.'

Mercyful Fate

Curse of the Pharaohs
[BOOTLEG]

-Format-CD-

This live bootleg contains the following tracks: 'Curse of the Pharaohs,' 'Return of the Vampire,' 'A Corpse without a Soul* (omitted 'a'),' 'Burning the Cross,' 'Walking back to Hell,' 'Running Free,' 'Black Masses,' 'Hard Rocker,' 'Combat Zone,' 'Love Criminals,' 'Mission: Destroy Aliens,' 'On a Night of Full Moon,' 'Black Funeral' and 'Death Kiss.'

Mercyful Fate

The Lost Tapes 1978-84
[BOOTLEG]

-Format-CD-

This bootleg contains both live and studio tracks, which are: 'Hard Rocker,' 'Combat Zone,' 'Love Criminals (from the Mercyful Fate demo, 1982),' 'Evil Lord (from the 'Black Rose' sessions, 1979),' 'Some Day,' 'Death Kiss (from the Mercyful Fate demo, 1981),' 'Persecution,' 'I'm alright,' 'Death Kiss (from the 'Danger Zone' sessions, 1987),' 'Shadow Night (Devil's Daughter) (Recorded live in Copenhagen, Denmark, August 15th, 1982),' 'Walking back to Hell,' 'On a Night of Full Moon (Recorded live in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23th, 1982),' 'Black Funeral (Recorded live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 16th, 1983)' and 'Happy Birthday (Recorded live in San Franciso, 1987).'

Mercyful Fate

A Dangerous Meeting in Milwaukee
[BOOTLEG]

-Format-CD-

This bootleg contains live material recorded in 1995. The tracks are: 'The Oath,' 'Nightmare by thy Name,' 'The Bell Witch,' 'Curse of the Pharaohs* ('Pharaohs' misspelled 'Paroahs'),' 'A Dangerous Meeting,' 'The Mad Arab,' 'Is that you Melissa?' 'Doomed by the Living Dead,' 'Egypt,' 'My Demon,' 'Satan's Fall,' 'Come to the Sabbath' and 'Angel of Light* ('Light misspelled 'Ligth').'

Mercyful Fate

Sweden '97
[Metal Dreams-BOOTLEG]

-Format-CD-

This live bootleg was recorded in Sweden on November 26th, 1997. It contains the following tracks: 'Lucifer,' 'Evil,' 'Doomed by the Living Dead,' 'The Uninvited Guest,' 'Desecration of Souls,' 'Legend of the Headless Rider,' 'A Dangerous Meeting,' 'Caravan of Souls,' 'Fifteen Men (and a bottle of rum),' 'Into the Unknown,' 'Angel of Light,' Satan's Fall,' 'Come to the Sabbath' and 'Nuns have no Fun.'

King Diamond

The Exorcist come to Carmichael
[BOOTLEG]

-Format-CD-

Recorded live in Carmichael, CA, in 1998, this double CD contains the following tracks: 'Out from the Asylum,' 'Welcome Home,' 'The Invisible Guest,' 'The Spider's Lullabye,' 'Sleepless Nights,' 'Eye of the Witch,' 'The Trial (Chambre Ardente),' 'The Candle-The Jonah,' 'Up from the Grave,' 'The Family Ghost,' 'Lousiana Darkness,' 'One Down two to go,' 'Sarah's Night,' 'The Exorcist,' 'Unclean Spirits,' 'Abigail,' 'Halloween* (Misspelled 'Haloween' with one 'L')' and 'Come to the Sabbath.'

King Diamond

Voodoo in Pittsburgh
[BOOTLEG]

-Format-CD-

Recorded live 5-15-98, this bootleg contains the following tracks: 'Out from the Asylum,' 'Welcome Home,' 'The Invisible Guest,' 'The Spider's Lullabye,' 'Sleepless Nights,' 'Eye of the Witch,' 'The Trial,' 'The Candle-The Jonah,' 'Up from the Grave,' 'The Family Ghost,' 'Louisiana Darkness,' 'One down two to go,' 'Sarah's Night' and 'The Exorcist.'

Venom

Immortals of Metal-USA Invasion
[Megaforce]

-Format-Picture LP-
-Sound Quality-original-

This rare limited edition of 1,000 picture LP contains the following two tracks: 'Acid Queen' and 'Die Hard (Die Hard).'

Samael

Medieval Prophecy
[self financed]

-Format-seven inch-

This rare 7" by Samael contains three tracks: 'Into the Pentagram* (Later to appear on 'Worship Him,' however this version is rawer),' 'The Dark* (Also to appear later on 'Worship Him')' and 'The Third of the Storm* (Celtic Frost cover).'

Mercyful Fate

Picture LP
[Bootleg]

-Format-Picture LP-

This rare, unnamed picture LP contains ten tracks: 'Black Masses,' 'A Corpse without a Soul,' 'Running Free,' 'Burning the Cross,' 'Curse of the Pharaohs* (Misspelled 'Pharaohs' as 'Pharoahs'),' 'The Oath,' 'Doomed by the Living Dead,' 'At the Sound of the Demon Bell,' 'Evil' and 'Into the Coven.'

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