COCTEAU TWINS, GARLANDS UK VINYL LP FIRST PRESS CAD 211 EX+ TOP AUDIO, EX SLV
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TIME TO LIST SOME MORE OF MY VINYL RECORDS AS I'M UNFORTUNATELY RUNNING OUT OF SPACE IN THE HOUSE.
I HAVE BEEN COLLECTING VINYL RECORDS SINCE 1970 AND HAVE OVER 3,000 LP'S AND SINGLES. ALL HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY PLAYED ON A HIGH END SYSTEM, MOST HAVE BEEN STORED IN PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVES IN RECORD BOXES/MDF ICUBES AWAY FROM ANY HEAT AND IN A SMOKE FREE HOUSE. (NOT IN THE LOFT)
EVERY NOW AND THEN I LIST SOME RECORDS WHICH I HAVE DUPLICATES OF OR RARELY PLAY TO FUND MY BUYING OF OTHER RECORDS.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I FULLY PLAY GRADE ALL MY LISTINGS THROUGH HEADPHONES AND GIVE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF THE VINYL, COVER AND PLAYBACK USING THE RECORD COLLECTORS GUIDE 2014. I NEVER USE MINT CONDITION EXCEPT FOR ON A SEALED BRAND NEW RECORD.
PLEASE BID WITH CONFIDENCE, I HAVE BEEN BUYING AND SELLING RECORDS ON EBAY SINCE 2006 AND HAVE 100% FEEDBACK.
IF BY ANY CHANCE YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH MY SERVICE PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST TO RESOLVE ANY ISSUE AS I DO OFFER A FULL REFUND ONCE THE RECORD IS RETURNED TO ME SAFELY IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY.
ANYWAY, HERE WE HAVE AN EXCELLENT PLUS TOP AUDIO COPY OF THE FIRST COCTEAU TWINS ALBUM :
COCTEAU TWINS, GARLANDS 1982 UK STEREO FIRST PRESS VINYL LP ON THE 4AD RECORDS LABEL, CAD 211. WITH FIRST PRESS A1 AND B1 MATRIX NUMBERS. IN EXCELLENT PLUS AUDIO CONDITION WITH AN EXCELLENT NON GATEFOLD SLEEVE AND INNER SLEEVE. SELLING THIS AS I ALSO HAVE ANOTHER FIRST PRESS COPY.
FIRST PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS AS ON THE DISCOGS WEBSITE :
SIDE 1 - MPO CAD 211 A1 BILBO TAPE ONE
SIDE 2 - MPO CAD 211 B1 BILBO TAPE ONE
FIRST PRESS 4AD LABELS : WITH JUST A COUPLE OF SPINDLE MARKS, PLAYED JUST A FEW TIMES. IN EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION.
FROM THE DISCOGS WEBSITE :
Tracklist
A1 Blood Bitch 4:35 A2 Wax And Wane 4:03 A3 But I'm Not 2:43 A4 Blind Dumb Deaf 3:56 B1 Shallow Then Halo 5:15 B2 The Hollow Men 5:02 B3 Garlands 4:29 B4 Grail Overfloweth 5:24Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – 4AD
- Pressed By – MPO
- Published By – Beggars Banquet Music
- Engineered At – Blackwing Studios
- Mastered At – Tape One
Credits
- Artwork – 23 Envelope
- Bass – Will*
- Engineer – Eric*, John*
- Guitar – Robin*
- Mastered By – Bilbo (3)
- Producer [Production] – Cocteau Twins, Ivo*
- Voice – Elizabeth*
- Written-By [All Titles Written By] – Cocteau Twins
Notes
Liner notes:Engineered by Eric and John at Blackwing.
'Déar Carol, Wé shall both die in your rósary: Elizabeth'.
Pressed at MPO Averton.
? 1982 4 A.D.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched): MPO CAD 211 A¹ BILBO TAPE ONE
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched): MPO CAD 211 B¹ BILBO TAPE ONE
TRACKLIST : SEE THE LABEL AND REAR SLEEVE PICTURES.
VINYL PLAYBACK : SUPERB, WITH A LOUD CUT BASSY SOUND. THERE IS JUST A TINY AMOUNT OF RANDOM BACKGROUND CRACKLE IN THE QUIET PARTS OF SIDE 2, HARDLY NOTICEABLE. THE MUSIC IS RIGHT TO THE FORE, NOTHING THAT DETRACTS FROM A SUPERB SOUNDING ALBUM, A COCTEAU TWINS CLASSIC. NO SKIPS, CLICKS OR JUMPS. I HEARD JUST ONE DUST POP ON 'GRAIL OVERFLOWETH' ON SIDE 2! THEREFORE OVERALL IN EXCELLENT PLUS TOP AUDIO CONDITION, A LOVELY COPY.
I HAVE ALSO CLEANED THE RECORD AND PLACED IT IN A BRAND NEW POLY-LINED INNER.
NON GATEFOLD SLEEVE : KEPT IN A POLYTHENE OUTER SLEEVE SO THE WHITE AREAS ARE NICE AND CLEAN. THE SPINE IS FULLY LEGIBLE WITH A FEW TINY BUMPS, NO EDGE OR CORNER WEAR. VIRTUALLY NO RINGWEAR OR RUBBING MARKS. A FEW TINY CREASES BY THE SPINE. ONE TINY NICK (REPAIRED) IN THE TOP EDGE, HARDLY NOTICEABLE (NOT CUT THROUGH THE CARD, WAS A SURFACE TEAR). OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION, VERY NICE. PLEASE SEE THE NUMEROUS PICTURES.
PLAIN PAPER INNER SLEEVE : NO SPLITS OR TEARS. NO STAINS, EXCELLENT CONDITION.
I HAVE ALSO CLEANED THE RECORD AND PLACED IT IN A BRAND NEW ANTI-STATIC POLYLINED INNER SLEEVE TO PROTECT THE VINYL FROM FUTURE SLEEVE REMOVALS.
I WILL ALSO SEND THIS OUT TO THE WINNING BIDDER WITH A BRAND NEW PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE TO PROTECT THE COVER.
OVERALL A SUPERB EXCELLENT PLUS AUDIO CONDITION UK FIRST PRESSING COPY OF THIS CLASSIC COCTEAU TWINS FIRST ALBUM WITH AN EXCELLENT SLEEVE. A TOP AUDIO COPY, SUPERB.
LOW STARTING, SO GRAB A BARGAIN. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS, MORE RECORDS TO BE LISTED SOON.
I WILL POST TO THE REST OF EUROPE/WORLDWIDE TRACKABLE/SIGNED FOR BUT PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE PAYING AS THE TRACKABLE DELIVERY COST FOR EUROPE IS DIFFERENT FROM THE REST OF THE WORLD.
THESE WILL BE SENT OUT TO UK BUYERS 2ND CLASS SIGNED FOR/TRACKABLE IN PROPER RECORD MAILERS WELL STIFFENED WITH THICK CARDBOARD FOR PROTECTION.
I OFFER DISCOUNTED POSTAGE IN THE UK, SIGNED FOR/TRACKABLE - MAXIMUM OF 4 X LP'S IN A BOXED MAILER :
2 X LP'S - £5.50, 3 X LP'S - £6.50, 4 X LP'S - £7.50.
HAPPY BIDDING!
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