JETHRO TULL THIS WAS VINYL UK 1ST PRESS 1968 NEAR MINT PROG FOLK BLUES AUDIO
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JETHRO TULL
THIS WAS
STEREO
PRESSED ON ORIGINAL 1968 HEAVYWEIGHT VINYL.
EARLIEST UK 1ST PRESS WITH BLACK AND ORANGE BULLS EYE, PINK, ISLAND LABEL, WITH EXTRA WIDE SPINE, AND INTERNAL FLIP BACKS ON THE GATEFOLD, TEXTURED LABELS, AND NO, 'MADE IN ENGLAND' ON THE LABELS, AND PLAYS WITH NEAR MINT AUDIO !!!!
ONE OF MY FAVOURITE BANDS, AND HARD TO BELIEVE THEY WERE FORMED WAY BACK IN 1967, IN BLACKPOOL ENGLAND. THEY STARTED AS MORE ROCK BLUES, THEN WENT PROG ROCK FOLK, AND THIS IS THEIR AWESOME 1st ALBUM RELEASED ON 25th OCTOBER 1968, AND THE ONLY ALBUM WITH 'MICK ABRAHAMS', WHO WAS THE MAJOR INFLUENCE, ON THE BANDS EARLY BLUES ROCK, SO THIS IS A TRUE 'TULL' FOLK BLUES CLASSIC !!!! IT PLAYS AMAZING AND IS ANOTHER ROCK MASTERPIECE FROM MY TREASURED PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION !!!!
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !!
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1968 UK 1ST PRESS :: ILPS+9085+A :: ILPS+9085+B .
ON THE BLACK AND ORANGE BULLS EYE PINK 1ST PRESS ISLAND LABEL :: ILPS-9085 .
COVER :: ORIGINAL EARLIEST 1ST PRESS GATEFOLD, WITH EXTRA WIDE SPINE AND INTERNAL FLIPBACKS ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES. THE SPINE, EDGES, AND LAMINATE ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION, JUST A VERY SMALL BIT OF LAMINATE LIFT IN THE TOP LEFT CORNER ON THE FRONT. INSIDE THE GATEFOLD NO ISSUES, JUST A BIT OF LIGHT CREASING ON THE INTERNAL SPINE EDGE, TOP RIGHT, (AS SHOWN IN PHOTO 9),AND AS YOU CAN SEE, NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT. ALSO WHEN PACKED THERE WILL BE TWO STIFFNERS INSIDE THE GATEFOLD TO STOP IT BEING CRUSHED IN THE POST. THERE IS NOTHING ELSE, AND I WOULD GRADE A BIT BETTER THAN EXCELLENT, SO :: EX/EX+ .
VINYL :: THE VINYL PLAYS WONDERFUL, WITH NO AUDIO ISSUES, SO NO STICKS, SKIPS, JUMPS, POPS, CLICKS, TICKS, STATIC OR CRACKLE, SO WILL BE NEAR IMPOSIBLE TO FIND A BETTER PLAYING VINYL FOR THIS ALBUM!!!!
VISUALLY ONLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT, JUST A FEW COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND A COUPLE OF FAINT COSMETIC RASH LOOKING MARKS, WHICH LOOK LIKE THEY HAVE COME OFF THE POLYLINER, AND IN NO WAY HAVE AN AUDIO EFFECT, AND ARE ONLY SEEN WHEN THE VINYL IS ANGLED A CERTAIN WAY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT OTHERWISE YOU CAN NOT SEE THEM, SO WITH NOTHING ELSE, AND IN NO WAY OVERGRADED, I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO A SUPERB :: NEAR MINT .
LABELS :: AGAIN NO ISSUES, AND TEXTURED, AND NO, 'MADE IN ENGLAND' :: EX+ .
ORIGINAL INNER :: WITH NO SPLITS, OR WRITING, AND JUST SOME VERY LIGHT AGEING, AND THE VINYL WILL COME IN A NEW POLYLINED INNER ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL :: VG+ .
YET ANOTHER JETHRO TULL MASTER CLASS, AND AS YOU HAVE JUST READ IT PLAYS UNBELIEVABLY WELL, AND IS ONE OF THE EARLIEST 1ST PRESSES, AS YOU HAVE SEEN AND READ ABOVE, AND HONESTLY, CERTAINLY ONE NOT TO MISS, AS IN THIS CONDITION THEY RARELY IF EVER TURN UP !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME !!!! ROSE .
TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE !!!!
IMPORTANT I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!
IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW
FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU.
I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!
ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.
I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!
PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.
IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!
VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.
[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £4.45 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]]
IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!
THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.
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