JIMI HENDRIX ELECTRIC LADYLAND 1968 1st UK Pr BLUE TEXT
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Description
JIMI HENDRIX
ULTRA RARE
"ELECTRIC LADYLAND" DOUBLE LP
1968 UK 1st PRESSING on the
TRACK 'TEXTURED' LABEL
613008/9
Side A – 61300##8 A//1 9
Side D – 61300#8 B//1 2
Side B – 61300#9 A//1 1
Side C – 613009 ###### B//1 1 1 6 (hand etched)
WITH THE BLUE TEXT
This is the 1st UK pressing of Electric Ladyland with the fully laminated 'naked ladies' Ernest J Day gatefold cover.
It has the blue text inside the gatefold and the larger photos of Noel Redding & Mitch Mitchell. Later pressings had white text and smaller photos of Noel and Mitch.
It has the inverted matrix numbers on the labels. The 4 sides are labelled A/D (Sides 1 & 4 on disc 1) & B/C (Sides 2 & 3 on disc 2).
Only genuine first pressings have all of the above characteristics.
Cover: Excellent for its age - 40 years old!. This has the ultra rare blue text on the inner gatefold. Some light laminate creasing in one corner and some light wear along the some of the edges/spine and a little bumping to the corners.
Inner Sleeves: Poly-lined inner sleeves with 'Plastic Bags Can Be Dangerous' text in Excellent condition.
Vinyl: Heavy duty 1st pressing vinyl. The Sides vary between very good+ and excellent.
Labels: The 1st pressing are Excellent+. No writing or doodles. 1st pressing matrix numbers A1 & B1 + A1 & B1 & inverted catalogue numbers.
Postage £4 (UK) £6 (EUROPE) & £8 (REST OF THE WORLD)
Mint - The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality.
Excellent - The record shows some signs of having been played, but there is very little lessening in sound quality.
Very Good - The record has obviously been played many times, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratch.
Good - The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated, perhaps with some distortion and scratches.
Fair - The record is still just playable but has not been cared for properly and displays considerable surface noise, it may even jump.
Poor - The record will not play properly due to scratches, bad surface noise, etc
Bad - The record is unplayable or might even be broken, and is only of use as a collection filler.
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