GRATEFUL DEAD AMERICAN BEAUTY LP 1970 FIRST PITMAN PRESS PARTIAL SHRINK CANDYMAN

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FIRST PITMAN PRESSING FROM 1970 FROM WHAT I CAN TELL FROM DISCOGS;  STILL PARTIALLY IN ORIGINAL SHRINK WRAP; SOME SHRINK MISSING FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE RECORD OPENING;  THERE ARE ALSO A COUPLE OTHER SPOTS WHERE THERE ARE TEARS IN THE SHRINK; HAS SEAM WEAR, CORNER WEAR AND RING WEAR;  SMALL SEAM SPLIT AT RECORD OPENING CORNER; SEE ALL PICTURES AND USE ZOOM FOR CLOSER DETAILS;  INCLUDES ORIGINAL INNER SLEEVE;  LABELS LOOK FINE;  SIDE 1 OF THE VINYL LOOKS PRETTY GOOD WITH JUST A COUPLE SCUFFS/MARKS; SIDE 2 HAS A LONG SCRATCH THAT GOES ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE RECORD ;  PLAY TESTED OK, JUST A LITTLE BACKGROUND NOISE;  HEARD QUICK SKIP IN RIPPLE;


Grateful Dead* – American Beauty

Label: Warner Bros. Records – WS 1893, Warner Bros. Records – 1893 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo Country: US Released: Nov 1970 Genre: Rock Style: Folk Rock

A1 Box Of Rain Bass – Dave Torbert Electric Guitar – Dave Nelson* Written-By – Lesh*, Hunter* 5:16 A2 Friend Of The Devil Mandolin – David Grisman Written-By – Garcia*, Dawson*, Hunter* 3:20 A3 Sugar Magnolia Written-By – Weir*, Hunter* 3:15 A4 Operator Written-By – McKernan* 2:21 A5 Candyman Organ – Howard Wales Piano – Ned Lagin Written-By – Garcia*, Hunter* 6:12 B1 Ripple Mandolin – David Grisman Written-By – Garcia*, Hunter* 4:10 B2 Brokedown Palace Piano – Howard Wales Written-By – Garcia*, Hunter* 4:18 B3 Till The Morning Comes Written-By – Garcia*, Hunter* 3:13 B4 Attics Of My Life Written-By – Garcia*, Hunter* 5:09 B5 Truckin Organ – Howard Wales Written-By – Weir*, Garcia*, Lesh*, Hunter* 5:09

Mastered At – Artisan Sound Recorders Published By – Ice Nine Publishing Co. Copyright © – Warner Bros. Records Inc. Recorded At – Wally Heider Studios Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman Artwork – Kelly*, Mouse Studios Bass, Guitar, Piano, Vocals – Phil Lesh Co-producer [Audio] – Steve Barncard* Drums – Bill Kreutzmann Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar [Pedal Steel], Piano, Vocals – Jerry Garcia Guitar, Vocals – Bob Weir Harmonica, Vocals – Pig Pen (Ron McKernan)* Other [Thanks To] – New Riders Of The Purple Sage Percussion – Mickey Hart Photography By [Rear Photo] – George Conger Producer – The Grateful Dead Songwriter – Robert Hunter
Similar to this Release but without "P" stamped in runouts: https://www.discogs.com/Grateful-Dead-American-Beauty/release/681945
All selections Ice Nine Publishing Company (ASCAP) Recorded at Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco.

Artisan Recorders "drum & drumsticks" stamp in runouts
Label Code (Label, A): S39804 Label Code (Label, B): S39805
Rights Society: ASCAP
Matrix / Runout (Side 1): WS-1893 39804-1 [logo Artisan Sound Recorders ] Matrix / Runout (Side 2): WS-1893-39805-1 [logo Artisan Sound Recorders ]