ELVIS GOLDEN RECORDS 1ST PRESS ORIG '57 RCA MONO BLUE LETTERS STUNNING
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PLEASE LOOK AT ALL THE PICTURES AND READ THE DESCRIPTION.
THIS IS A TOP SHELF COPY INVESTMENT. 60 YEARS OF AGE & STILL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THIS IS A BEAUTY YOU MAY NOT FIND ANOTHER ONE THIS CLEAN.
1957, ELVIS PRESLEY, GOLDEN RECORDS (VOL. 1), RCA VICTOR MONO, LP LPM-1707, ORIGINAL 1ST US PRESSING.
1ST US PRESSING, MARCH 21, 1957, 1S/1S STAMPED IN THE DEAD WAX.
ORIGINAL, BLACK RCA VICTOR LABEL, WITH "SILVER TOP" (RCA VICTOR'S NAME IS IN SILVER LETTERS), DOGGIE LOGO ON TOP CENTER OF THE LABEL, AND A SMALL "LONG PLAY" INSCRIPTION AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LABEL.
THIS IS THE FIRST VERSION OF THE COVER, WITH PALE BLUE LETTERS. ( ALL SUBSEQUENT PRESSINGS COME WITH WHITE LETTERS AND WITHOUT SONG TITLES LISTED ON THE FRONT COVER (SUBSEQUENT PRESSINGS HAVE SONG TITLES LISTED.)
ORIGINAL, FIRST COVER, WITHOUT THE SUFFIX RE, IN THE CATALOG NUMBER ON THE BACKSIDE.
ALSO, FIRST PRESSINGS HAD, ON THE BACK OF THE JACKET, AT THE BEGINNING OF THE LAST SENTENCE OF THE FIRST (LEFT) COLUMN, "AFTER THIRTY-ONE GRUELING "TAKES". SUBSEQUENT PRESSINGS, LPM-1707 RE, READS "AFTER SEVERAL REHEARSAL "TAKES."
MACHINE STAMPED, MATRIX NUMBER ON THE DEAD WAX, 1S/1S, DENOTES 1ST US PRESSING.
THE VINYL HAS BEEN TESTED AND EVERY SONG HAS EXCELLENT AUDIO. NO BACKGROUND NOISE. NO POPS, NO CRAKLE, NO STATIC.
THICK, VINYL PRESSING HAS HIGH GLOSS LUSTER, WITH A FEW, WISP LINES, FROM TAKING THE VINYL IN AND OUT OF THE INNER SLEEVE.
LABELS AND SPINDLES ARE EXCELLENT.
THICK CARDBOARD COVER JACKET IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE FRONT AND BACK ARE VERY CLEAN WITH RICH COLOR.
THE SPINE IS SOLID, WITH NO SPLITS. ALL LETTERS ARE READABLE.
ALBUM COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL, GREY, RCA VICTOR RECORDS INNER SLEEVE, THAT IS IN GREAT CONDITION.
SOME OF THE AGELESS CLASSIC SONGS INCLUDE: HOUND DOG, LOVING YOU, JAILHOUSE ROCK, DON'T BE CRUEL, TEDDY BEAR, LOVE ME TENDER AND SO MUCH MORE.
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