Release Date: April  4, 2006

Original Release Date August 8, 1976

Recorded at:

Foxglove Studios, Watertown, MA (Winter '75)

Capitol Studios, Hollywood Cal (Spring '76)

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, Cal (Spring '76) 

Length: 56:44
Label: SONY LEGACY
Selection #: 086322 (1EK86322 )

UPC: 696998632226
Engineer Tom Scholz and Warren Dewey
Produced by John Boylan; Tom Scholz

A Great Eastern Gramophone Production

RIAA Certified 17 Million Copies

Remastered from original masters and new 12-page booklet that contains new photos, new liner notes. The sets are packaged in Digipaks.

Previously Unreleased Bonus Tracks Recorded live December 18, 1976 by King Biscuit Flower Hour at The Spectrum in Philadelphia, PA.

Live tracks Produced By Boston. Mixed in 2006 by Niko Bolas.

Boston is the self-titled debut album by American rock band Boston, released in 1976. The album broke the band into the mainstream, with several blockbuster hard rock hits.

Personnel

Bradley Delp - acoustic guitar, guitar, percussion, rhythm guitar, vocals, 12 string guitar, harmony vocals, 12 string acoustic guitar
Tom Scholz - organ, acoustic guitar, bass, guitar, percussion, electric guitar, rhythm guitar, keyboard, clavinet
Barry Goudreau - guitar, percussion, rhythm guitar
Sib Hashian - percussion, drums
Jim Masdea - drums
Fran Sheehan - bass, percussion

Original Production

Producers: John Boylan, Tom Scholz
Engineers: Tom Scholz and Warren Dewey
Assistanted By: Deni King, Bruce Hensal, & Doug Rider
Mixed at: Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, Cal

Assisted by Steve Hodge

Mastered by wally Traugott at Capitol Studios.

Direction: Pure Management: Paul Ahern...Charles McKenzie

Cover illustration: Roger Huyssen

Design: Paula Scher
Back Cover photo: Jeff Albertson

Special thanks to Ron, Steve, Lennie, Jim and Sam.

Estra special thanks to Brian Rohan...and Cindy.

REISSUE CREDITS

Produced for reissue by Bruce Dikerson

Mastered by Mark Wilder at Sony Music Studios, New York

Leagcy A&R: Steve Berkowitz

Project Direction: John Jackson

A&R Coordination: Darren Salmierei, Jeremy Holiday and Stacey Boyle

Art Direction: Howard Fritzson

Design: Joel Zimmerman

Photography: Ron Pownall

Thanks to Andrew Dawson

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1976 Pop Albums 3
1987 The Billboard 200 101

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1976 "More Than A Feeling" Pop Singles 5
1977 "Foreplay/Longtime" Pop Singles 22
1977 "Peace Of Mind" Pop Singles 38