DEEP PURPLE MADE IN JAPAN KENDUN B / PORKIE PRESSING 70'S ,SIGNED BY IAN GILLAN
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DEEP PURPLE MADE IN JAPAN DOUBLE ALBUM
70'S PORKIE/KENDUN B PRESSING, WHICH IS HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER
AUTOGRAPHED BY IAN GILLAN AT NEWCASTLE MAYFAIR BALLROOM ON JUNE 9TH 1978 AT AN IAN GILLAN BAND GIG
IT READS "CHEERS ,IAN GILLAN"
THIS INFORMATION COMES FROM THE PREVIOUS OWNER WHO I BOUGHT IT FROM IN JUNE 2007 (SEE PHOTOGRAPH)
SINCE I BOUGHT IT ,IT HAS NOT BEEN PLAYED
THE VINYLS LOOK IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
THE SLEEVE HAS RINGWEAR BUT IS A STRONG VG
TO DETERMINE THE PRESSING I HAVE LOOKED AT THE RUN OUT GROOVES ON EACH SIDE AND LISTED HERE ARE ALL THE ETCHINGS I COULD SEE
SIDE ONE TPS 3511 A-2U , PO ,KIP , G (That's all on this side,the other 3 sides have much more)
SIDE TWO TPS 3511 B3-U , KENDUN B ,ZWS 2701-40453-B ,RE-I , Z (Inside a circle)) ,GPP (First letter not clear, it could be a C)
SIDE THREE TPS 3512-A-5U , KENDUN B , ZWS 2701-40454-C , THE WASP (Inside scroll marks) RE-I ,Z(Inside a circle) , CRR
SIDE FOUR TPS 3512 B-2U , KENDUN B , ZWS 2701-40455-D , RE-1 , Z ( Inside a circle) ,G II J
THIS IS APPARENTLY A RARE PRESS WHERE GEORGE PECKHAM'S (PORKIE OR KIP) MASTER WAS USED FOR SIDE ONE AND KENDUN B PLATES FROM THE USA WERE USED FOR SIDES TWO ,THREE AND FOUR
ALSO THE LABELS HAVE DEEP PURPLE PRINTED ON THEM TWICE AND NOT DEEP PURPLE MADE IN JAPAN
UPDATE 01/06/2026
I HAVE CLEANED BOTH DISCS ON MY VPI 16.5 RECORD CLEANING MACHINE AND AM PLAYING THEM ON MY SYSTEM LINN AXIS/MARANTZ PM64 MKII/TANNOY DC 3000'S
I CAN HAPPILY REPORT THAT THEY SOUND EXCELLENT, JUST SOME BARELY AUDIBLE SURFACE NOISE ON QUIET PARTS ( NOT THAT MANY ON THIS ALBUM !😄)
THE SOUNDSTAGE AND SEPARATION IS AMAZING!
WHO NEEDS A STEVEN WILSON REMIX WHEN YOU HAVE THIS !!
GUITAR SOLO ON CHILD IN TIME CURRENTLY PLAYING AND I'M ON STAGE IN OSAKA ALMOST 52 YEARS AGO
WHAT AN ABSOLUTE CLASSIC THIS IS !!
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