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DUST / HARD ATTACK

1972  KAMA SUTRA   USA PRESS

•••••   LEGENDARY. Underground 1970's headbanging hard psych / proto metal sought after by hard psych/early metal collectors. Shredding & blasting their way through power metal riffs on "Learning To Die" and "Suicide" this one is still influential to this day and prized by collectors for it's iconic Frank Frazetta cover image. COLLECTION ESSENTIAL.

• 1972 US pressing 
• thick heavy semi rigid 138g vinyl weight
• blue "garden of Eden" label
• BELL SOUND edition
• the dead wax is etched "KSBS-2059-A2 / KSBS-2059-B2  son" & machine stamped  "BELL SOUND"
• cover is thick heavy textured cardboard GATEFOLD with pasted on interior slick
• inner sleeve is printed heavy paper stock

CONDITION:
VINYL =    VG+   Light sleeve scuff/rubbing, hairlines and some light play marks, light unfeelable scratches visible under bright halogens. The labels are NM.

PLAY GRADE =   VG+ Hiss or crackle between tracks & audible in background to varying degree, a random light pop or tick, LOUD MUSIC OVERPOWERS WITH HUGE BOLD DEEP BOOMING FIDELITY.

COVER =   EX- Light storage or handling / rubbing, a minor crease back upper left gate, some very light age discolor near top edges, inside gatefold is beautiful with very mild rub in a few spots, COLORFUL CLEAN BOLD BRIGHT.  The edge seams have dents or dings/some chipping and a 2" split bottom opening edge, SPINE LEGIBLE.  Corners have some soft rub or light dents or rounding/creasing. The inner sleeve is very nice with mild creasing & small seams tears but very crisp & clean.

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Dust (12) ?– Hard Attack

Label: Kama Sutra ?– KSBS-2059, Kama Sutra ?– KSBS 2059 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold 
Country: US Released: 1972 Genre: Rock Style: Hard Rock

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Pull Away-So Many Times Written-By – Kerner*, Wise* 4:59 A2 Walk In The Soft Rain Written-By – Kerner*, Wise* 4:18 A3 Thusly Spoken Written-By – Kerner*, Wise* 4:18 A4 Learning To Die Written-By – Aaronson*, Kerner* 6:20 B1 All In All Written-By – Kerner*, Wise* 4:03 B2 I Been Thinkin Written-By – Kerner*, Wise* 2:14 B3 Ivory Written-By – Kerner*, Wise* 2:38 B4 How Many Horses Written-By – Kerner*, Wise* 4:18 B5 Suicide Written-By – Kerner*, Wise* 4:53 B6 Entrance Written-By – Kerner*, Wise* 0:19

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Viewlex, Inc.
• Distributed By – Buddah Records, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Kama Sutra Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Kama Sutra Records, Inc.
• Published By – Kama Sutra Music, Inc.
• Published By – Churkendoose Music
• Recorded At – Bell Sound Studios
• Mixed At – Bell Sound Studios
• Mastered At – Monarch Record Mfg. Co.
• Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co.
• Mastered At – Bell Sound Studios

Credits

• Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings] – Larry Wilcox
• Art Direction – Glen Christensen
• Bass, Slide Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar – Kenny Aaronson
• Drums, Percussion – Marc Bell
• Engineer [Recording/Mix - Bell Sound Studios] – Harry Yarmark
• Management [Personal] – Dominic Sicilia
• Mastered By [Bell Sound Studios] – Joe* 
• Painting [Cover] – Frank Frazetta
• Photography By [Inside] – Bob Gruen
• Producer, Arranged By – Kenny Kerner
• Producer, Arranged By, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Richie Wise

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): KSBS-2059-A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): KSBS-2059-B
• Matrix / Runout (Side A): KSBS-2059A-2 Bell Sound Bre SON
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): KSBS-2059B-B-2 Bell Sound SON Bre
• Rights Society: BMI

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MINT  sealed or new old stock or brand new or showing almost no imperfections
NEAR MINT (+/-)  vinyl & labels are exceptionally clean, virtually free of marks or imperctions or wear; covers will be sharp/clean/crisp and virtually free of imperfections or wear
EXCELLENT (+/-)   vinyl & labels are exceptionally clean, may have extremely light visible hairlines or sleeve scuff superficial in nature only barely affecting play with only occasional incedental audio artifact but not consistent; covers will be clean/crisp with very minor signs of very light ring wear or edge wear or shelf/storage wear or signs of handling
VERY GOOD (+/-)   vinyl & labels are very clean, may have light visible hairlines or sleeve scuff or light marks/scratches but minimally affecting play with some occasional audio artifact or light background noise; covers will be clean/crisp with signs of ring wear or edge wear or shelf/storage wear or signs of handling
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