ELTON JOHN Tumbleweed Connection UK 1st EARLIEST TRANS RED TEXTURED LP EX+
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ELTON JOHN TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION
Issue : UK Complete 1st Press Label : DJM Catalogue No : DJLPS 410
Matrix : DJLPS 1 A1 / B2 - TRANSLUCENT RED VINYL
This is the rare UK 1st press of ’Tumbleweed Connection’ by Elton John. This original press is complete with the very earliest and true 1st A1/B2 matrix. The vinyl is translucent red when held to the light and the label has the wide rim around the outside. The vinyl is complete with the original inner sleeve and textured Garrod & Lofthouse Patents Pending gatefold sleeve.
The record is in Excellent+ condition. The vinyl is absolutely superb, clear grooves and every track gleams like new. There are a couple of the faintest marks but these are insignificant, it looks and sounds sensational. There is exceptional audio clarity throughout and superb separation. The sound is bold, rich and vibrant from start to finish.
The 1st press textured gatefold sleeve is in Near Mint condition. The image is superb, the colour is bold and the text is sharp. The edges are extremely firm, the only tiniest detail is the very slightest wear to the opening edge, but this is insignificant this sleeve is sensational. The inside is perfect, however there is no booklet. The spine is firn with clear, sharp text. 827 (GS 7.0.13 (827))
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