JOHN LENNON & YOKO ONO - DOUBLE FANTASY 1980 US 1st PRESS SEALED VINYL/LP US #1

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John Lennon & Yoko Ono - Double Fantasy 1980 US First/Original Pressing OOP (Out of Print) Factory Sealed (Photos #15 and 16) Vinyl/LP containing 14 total tracks featuring 3 charting singles: "Woman" (peaked at #6 on the Italian Singles Chart through Musica e Dischi, #4 on the Australian Singles Chart through Kent Music Report finishing at #34 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981, on the South African Singles Chart through Springbok Radio), on the West Germany Singles Chart through Official German Charts and on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart, #2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Singles/Pop Chart finishing at #21 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981 then at #400 on its All-Time Charts from 1958-2018 and has been Certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments figures of 1M copies based on certification alone and #1 on the Canada RPM Top Singles Chart finishing at #15 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981, on the Irish Singles Chart through the Irish Recorded Music Association, on the Luxembourg Singles Chart through Luxembourg Radio, on the New Zealand Singles Chart through Recorded Music NZ finishing at #10 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981, on the Zimbabwe Singles Chart through ZIMA and on the UK Singles Chart then has been Certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry for shipments figures of 250K based on certification alone; "Watching The Wheels" (reached #30 on the UK Singles Chart through Official Charts Company, #20 on the Irish Singles Chart through the Irish Recorded Music Association, #18 on the Luxembourg Singles Chart through Luxembourg Radio, #12 on the Austrian Singles Chart, #10 in 1980 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Singles/Pop Chart finishing at #86 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981, #6 on the Swiss Singles Chart through Schweizer Hitparade and on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart, #3 on the Canada RPM Top Singles Chart finishing at #26 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981; and "(Just Like) Starting Over" (peaked at #20 on the Japan Billboard Hot Overseas Chart in 2023 then has been Certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan for shipments figures of 50K based on certification alone, #4 on German Singles Chart through GfK and on the South African Singles Chart through Springbok Radio, #8 on the Netherlands Singles Chart through Dutch Top 40, #6 on the Belgian Singles Chart through Ultratop 50 Flanders, #3 on the Swedish Singles Chart through Sverigetopplistan and on the 2 on the New Zealand Top 40 Singles Chart and on the Norwegian Singles Chart through VG-lista then #1 on the Australian Singles Chart through Kent Music Report finishing at #84 on its Year-end Chart Of 1980 then at #18 for 1981, on the Austrian Singles Chart through Ö3 Austria Top 40, on the Canada RPM Top Singles Chart finishing at #21 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981, on the Irish Singles Chart through the Irish Recorded Music Association, on the Luxembourg Singles Chart through Radio Luxembourg, on the Swedish Singles Chart through Sverigetopplistan, on the Swiss Singles Chart through Schweizer Hitparade, on the UK Singles Chart through Official Charts Company then has been Certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry for shipments figures of 500K based on certification alone and on the US Billboard Hot 100 Singles/Pop Chart finishing at #4 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981 and at #68 on its All-Time Charts from 1958-2013 then has been Certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments figures of 1M based on certification alone. For full track listing and sequence (Photo #5). The album following Lennon's murder three weeks after its release, it became a worldwide commercial success and went on to win the 1981 Grammy Award for Album of the Year went to #2 on the French Albums Chart (Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique) finishing at #16 on its Year-end Chart Of 1980 then has been Certified Platinum by the Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique for sales+streaming figures of 300K based on certification alone and West Germany Albums Chart (Media Control) finishing at #3 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981 then has been Certified Gold by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie for shipments figures of 250K based on certification alone and #1 on the Australian Albums Chart (Kent Music Report) finishing at #1 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981 and had sold 285K album copies, on the Austrian Albums Chart finishing at #2 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981, on the Canada RPM Albums Chart finishing at #3 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981, on the Japanese Oricon LP Chart and had sold 306,470 album copies, on the New Zealand Albums Chart (Recorded Music NZ), on the Norwegian Albums Chart (VG-lista), on the Swedish Albums Chart (Sverigetopplistan), on the UK Singles Chart finishing at #12 on its Year-end Chart Of 1980 then at #10 for 1981 and on the US Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart finishing at #2 on its Year-end Chart Of 1981 then has been Certified 3x Platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). Small pressing ring. Issued with lyric inner sleeve. Sheffield Lab Matrix (SLM) and STERLING Mastering as indicated in the Matrix / Runout/ Dead wax areas on both sides of the vinyl. Please see below for specific details. Condition is "New". No notch/saw cuts, punch/drill holes, clipped corners nor gold promo stamp. Not a club edition (CRC/Columbia House/RCA Music Service) either. "Sealed vinyl/records are not returnable if they are opened". All sales/purchases are final. No cancellation requests with refunds are permitted. Buyer agrees to these terms and conditions upon purchase of item/s. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. Payment is due within 5-7 days from the purchase date. Thanks for stopping by.

The vinyl will be one of the following pressing variants:

-For Allied Pressing-

This is the first US pressing, which has the incorrect track order on the back cover (Photo #5) with correct order is on the labels:

Matrix / Runout (Side A Etched)

GHS-1-2001-SH1 RT +[Dots in all four quadrants] +[Dot in top-left] +[No dots] 4530 B-15413 +[Dot in top-left]

Matrix / Runout (Side A Stamped)

STERLING SLM

Matrix / Runout (Side B Etched)

GHS-2-2001-RE1-SH7 +[Dot in top-left] SLM + ++[Dots in all four quadrants in all three] +[Dot in top-left] 4530X MN

Matrix / Runout (Side B Stamped)

STERLING

Mastered At

Sheffield Lab Matrix

Mastered At

Sterling Sound

-For Los Angeles Pressing-

Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles pressing denoted by * stamp on Side A runout; Side B metalwork from Capitol, Winchester. First US pressing with incorrect track order on back cover:

Matrix / Runout (Runout A etched / **

STERLING stamped)

GHS•1•2001.RE1•LW 3 • 1 * * STERLING

Matrix / Runout (Runout B etched / STERLING stamped)

GHS-2-2001•RE1-WW 2 #3

-------◁STERLING

-For Another Los Angeles Pressing-

Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles pressing with 39mm pressing ring, and NO Sheffield Lab Matrix (SLM) in the runout. First US pressing with incorrect track order on back cover:

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A - Var. 1)

GHS-1-2001-LW1 STERLING *

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B - Var. 1)

GHS-2-2001-LW1 STERLING *

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A - Var. 2)

GHS-1-2001-LW2* 1 ** STERLING

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B - Var. 2)

GHS-2-2001-RE1-LW5* 2 *

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A - Var. 3)

GHS-1-2001-RE1-LW 2 • 1 * * STERLING

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B - Var. 3)

GHS-2-2001-RE1-LW 2 STERLING * *

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A - Var. 4)

GHS-1-2001-LW 2 • 2 * * STERLING

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B - Var. 4)

GHS-2-2001-RE1-LW 2 • STERLING * ** 2

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A - Var. 5)

GHS-1-2001-LW2 • → * * STERLING

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B - Var. 5)

SIDE 2 GHS-2-2001-LW3 • 2 * * RE1

STERLING