FRANK ZAPPA/MOTHERS OF INVENTION"BURNT WEENY SANDWICH"
  £   23
  $   30

 


£ 23 Sold For
Apr 13, 2010 Sold Date
Apr 3, 2010 Start Date
£   15 Start price
4   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

FRANK ZAPPA/THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION.

"BURNT WEENY SANDWICH"

ONE OF THE GREATEST ALBUMS OF THE PSYCHEDELIC ERA WITH A VARIETY OF MOODS,INSTRUMENTS AND STYLES!

ZAPPA IS STILL SOMEWHAT OVERLOOKED BY MANY ROCK HISTORIANS AND HIS ALBUMS ARE WELL WORTH INVESTIGATING WITH ELEMENTS OF ROCK,JAZZ,CLASSICAL AND COMEDY!

HERE IS>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 

AN ORIGINAL CANADIAN PRESSED REPRISE 1969 STEREO  LP WITH"GROOVED-MULTI COLOUR STEAMBOAT"LABELS,THE ORIGINAL REPRISE ADVERT LPs INNER AND THE GATEFOLD COVER.

THIS LP REACHED THE UK TOP 20 ALBUM CHART(#17) BUT ONLY MADE #94 IN THE USA BUT I DO NOT KNOW ABOUT THE CANADIAN CHART!! 

IT MUST BE THE MOST EXCITING ITEM FOR ANY ZAPPA FAN TO BE SEEN IN A LONG TIME!

AS WITH MOST CANADIAN COVERS,NO LAMINATION WAS USED AND THE "PULPED"TYPE MATERIAL USED RESULTED IN SURFACE AND RING WEAR ON EVEN THE MOST CAREFULLY STORED COPIES,HOWEVER THERE ARE NO SPLITS, NO WRITING,NO RIPS,NO REPAIRS etc!!

A FASCINATING AND EXCITING VARIATION FOR ANY FRANK ZAPPA COLLECTOR!

THE INNER SLEEVE HAS LPs ADVERTISED BY THE KINKS,SONNY AND CHER etc etc 

JUST ONE PREVIOUS OWNER IN 40 YEARS! 

This pressing HAS FANTASTIC SOUND with only minor surface marks and hardly any surface noise!

A few minor light clicks and crackles at quieter passages but no nasty loud"thuds",jumps or sticks! 

IT HAS NOT HAD MANY PLAYS AND WHILST I PERSONALLY PREFER UK PRESSINGS,THIS ONE WAS FAR BETTER THAN I EXPECTED! 

It usually turns up on UK PRESSINGS WITH THE LATER "MUSTARD"LABEL DESIGNS SO WHICH EVER WAY YOU LOOK AT IT,THIS IS ONE OF THE EARLIEST PRESSINGS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD TO EXIST.

THE DISC HAS SOME MINOR SURFACE MARKS AND A LITTLE SURFACE NOISE HERE AND THERE BUT IS STILL EASILY IN NEAR EXCLLENT CONDITION!!

NO MONO VERSION EXISTS BUT THIS ROCK MUSIC MAKE THE MOST OF THE STEREOPHONIC IMAGE!

A REAL TREAT ON HEADPHONES OR ON DECENT SPEAKERS WITH LOTS OF BASS!     

COULD BE A GREAT INVESTMENT!  

MOST COPIES THAT SOLD WERE OFTEN PLAYED ON POOR QUALITY EQUIPMENT AND A FAVOURITE FOR PARTIES TO SATISFY DIFFERENT MOODS!

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IF THIS DON'T SELL ON EBAY-IT WILL BE BOUND TO BE SNAPPED UP BY SOMEONE WHO KNOWS WHERE TO FIND ME SO DON'T LEAVE IT AND REGRET IT LATER!

THE  LP HAS MINOR SURFACE NOISE AT HIGH VOLUME BUT NO NASTY LOUD CLICKS,JUMPS OR STICKS.

 AS I SAID ABOVE THE VERY NATURE OF THE MUSIC AND THE ERA USUALLY MEANT IT WOULD BE PLAYED AT PARTIES AND/OR ON AUTOCHANGERS THAT WOULD SCUFF AND DAMAGE LPs IN SECONDS,AND OF COURSE PARTIES MEANT DRINK AND FAG ASH SPILLAGE OR WORSE!!!!!!!!!!!!! 

A STRICTLY GRADED NEAR EXCELLENT CONDITION.(SEE MY FEEDBACK!) 

A REALISTIC £15 START.

FREE POSTAGE TO ANYONE IN THE UK INCLUDING RECORDED DELIVERY.

EUROPE £5 REST OF THE WORLD £7.

I LISTEN WITH THE TREBLE FULL ON TO DETECT ANY FAULTS.

MY AIM IS THE WINNER WILL GET IT AND CONSIDER IT AS DESCRIBED OR HOPEFULLY BETTER THAN THEY EXPECTED WITH THE OPINION OF MANY THAT THE DISC ITSELF IS NEARER TO MINT THAN EXCELLENT!

PLEASE TAKE SOME TIME TO STUDY MY FEEDBACK AND ALSO NOTE REGULAR BUYERS RETURNING TO ME OVER AND OVER AGAIN FOR MORE KNOWING THEY ARE GOING TO GET CAREFULLY CHECKED ITEMS.

NO JUMPS/NO STICKS/NO HORRIBLE CLICKS/BUMPS OR EVEN SWISHES!!!!

THE THICK VINYL IS PERFECTLY FLAT!!

PLEASE SEE THE PHOTOS- I TRY TO CAPTURE AS ACURATE  PHOTOS AS MY DIGITAL CAMERA CAN PROVIDE!  

ON OFFER AT A REALISTIC STARTING PRICE OF £15 WITH NO ANNOYING RESERVE!

LOOK ON EBAY TO SEE IF YOU CAN SEE ANOTHER LP AS GOOD AS THIS ONE? PROBABLY NOT! 

This is my honest grading!!!

Please see my listening policy below. 

I test on a lightweight pickup of approx 2 grammes and listen with the treble full on and no filtering or mono switch used.As both a collector and dealer,I AM VERY STRICT ON GRADING but DO CHECKOUT MY FEEDBACK FOR GRADING PROOF!!!!  

 I USE SOLID PACKING WHICH INCREASES THE WEIGHT-LOOK AT THE FEEDBACK FOR PROOF! YOU WILL GET IT IN FINE SHAPE!!!!!!!!! Outside UK extra depending on destination. PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO SEVERAL ITEMS OVERSEAS BEING"LOST", IF THE OPTION TO SEND INSURED IS REFUSED THEN I CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST ITEMS. I DO NOT DRAMATICALLY INCREASE POSTAGE ON SEVERAL ITEMS BOUGHT NICE POSTAGE DEALS AVAILABLE-ASK FOR QUOTES.

Paypal or cheque within 7 days please.

Feedback always left. BE AWARE!!!! NON PAYERS AND TIMEWASTERS WILL BE DEALT WITH AND REPORTED TO EBAY AS WELL AS CIRCULATED VERBALLY AND BY EMAIL TO MY MANY DEALER AND COLLECTOR FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD!!!!!!!!!!

Checkout my power seller status and my own feedback of OVER 10,000 comments of my standards and service many from some of the world's most respected collectors and dealers.Always adding quality Records, cd's and related items to ebay several times a week. Customers from all over the world regard my ebay selections as the #1 for QUALITY,VARIETY AND SERVICE.

UK Customers are very welcome to collect ebay winnings by prior email  arrangement. OVER 7 years on ebay and many more before as a keen collector! Thanks for looking and good luck.

OTHER STYLES OF MUSIC ON EBAY FROM ME-SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE-LOOK NO FURTHER!!!!!

MORE GREAT  LPs ON MY EBAY LISTS EVERY WEEK!

THIS DEAL MAY NOT BE WITHIN YOUR GRASP AGAIN FROM A RELIABLE SELLER FOR A LONG TIME  TO COME!! THESE ARE THE ANTIQUES OF THE FUTURE WHICH ARE BOUND TO HOLD THE VALUE, IF NOT RISE WHEN OTHER COLLECTABLES ARE DROPPING SUCH AS STAMPS AND OTHER SUCH THINGS!!

I WISH YOU ALL GOOD LUCK!!

MORE GREAT LPs ENDING FROM ME SHORTLY BEFORE AND AFTER THIS ONE ENDS!

MORE FANTASTIC 1960s/1970s LPs  FROM ME ON  EBAY EVERY WEEK OF THE YEAR!

I OFFER THE HARD TO FIND RECORDS THAT ARE OFTEN OVERLOOKED BY OTHER DEALERS!

AS WELL AS THE STANDARD ROCK AND POP+FOLK AND JAZZ ON OFFER FROM ME EVERY WEEK YOU CAN EXPECT ON A REGULAR BASIS QUALITY NOSTALGIA VOCALISTS/EXOTICA/COMEDY/SPOKEN WORD/CULT SOUNDTRACKS/TV AND RADIO THEMES/CLASSICAL AND MUCH MUCH MORE!!!!!

PREFER 45s? NO PROBLEM!MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT MY OTHER ITEMS-FRIDAY NIGHTS ARE MY USUAL NIGHTS FOR RARE AND NOT SO RARE 45s.

FINALLY THANKYOU TO THOSE OF YOU WHO DECIDE TO LEAVE ME SUCH WONDERFUL FEEDBACK COMMENTS-IT IS REALLY APPRECIATED!!




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