LED ZEPPELIN III 1970 1st PRESS UK Red/Plum ATLANTIC 2401002 A-5/B-5
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                              LED ZEPPELIN                           "LED ZEPPELIN III"
                          1st PRESSING UK!                          1970 UK, LP ALBUM  ***Executive Producer "Peter Grant" credits on the label***                                                                                                                            Label: ATLANTIC 2401-002   Format: Vinyl,LP, Album,Gatefold,FIRST PRESSING

Matrix: 

  • Side One: 11 4   Do what thou wilt 2401002 A-5 Gp?

  • Side Two: 11 5  So mote it be 2401002 B-5 21 G4C
                       
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Country:  United Kingdom
Released: 1970
Genre: Rock
Style: Blues Rock,Hard Rock
Notes:  
FIRST PRESSING UK. Released on the Atlantic "red/maroon" label, in a fully laminated gatefold sleeve with working wheel.

1st Cat on labels , 2nd Cat on sleeve

Specific to the first pressing ;
(1) 2401002 (on labels)
(2) Produced by Jimmy Page , Executive Producer : Peter Grant (credited on top half of labels)
(3) Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
(4) Matrix numbers end with A5 and B5.

Various matrix number combinations from A6/A7 to B5/B6/B7 may exist with the above described first generation of label. They are transitional copies from the first pressing to the second pressing (the ones without Peter Grant credits), and they are later copies.

Under License from Atlantic Recording Corp., U.S.A.
Manufactured for Polydor Records Ltd., London
Printed and made by the E. J. Day Group London and Bedford.

Directly after the Peter Grant credit was removed another label was released with a track error
the track 'celebration day' was incorrectly typed 'celebration' and was immediately changed to the latter label variarion
? 1970

(Later subsequent pressings released on the Red/maroon labels do not have the Executive Producer Peter Grant credits on the label, the label Cat# appears as 2401-002 and the publisher credits appear only as Warner Bros. Music)



 

          Tracklist:


A1 Immigrant Song
2:26 A2 Friends
3:55 A3 Celebration Day
3:29 A4 Since I've Been Loving You
7:25 A5 Out On The Tiles
4:04


B1 Gallows Pole
4:58 B2 Tangerine 3:12

B3 That's The Way
5:38 B4 Bron-Yr-Aur Stomp
4:20 B5 Hats Off To (Roy) Harper
3:41





                                    CONDITION:                                COVER / VINYL                           Excellent /  NEAR MINT-
Vinyl: NM- Lovely glossy black vinyl, without visible surface lines or marks,                     Sounds Superb   Cover: EX wear to the corners edges and creases            

                                                                                                                                   See below for grading definitions
GRADING:

MINT (M) HAS NEVER BEEN PLAYED SLEEVE LOOKS LIKE NEW (WILL ONLY USE THIS IF I KNOW IT’S NEVER BEEN PLAYED)

NEAR MINT (NM) MINIMAL SIGNS OF PLAY ON THE RECORD THE SLEEVE WILL HAVE MINOR WEAR ONLY MAYBE SLIGHT RING WEAR BUT ARTWORK WILL LOOK VERY CRISP LABELS WILL HAVE MINOR SIGNS OF PLAY IF ANY

EXCELLENT (EX) SOME SIGNS OF PLAY MAY BE A LIGHT SCRATCH BUT THIS WILL NOT AFFECT PLAY IN ANY WAY, THE SLEEVE MAY HAVE SIGNS OF WEAR BUT NO MORE THAN THREE MINOR FAULTS NO INK SHOULD BE PRESENT LABELS WILL BE FREE FROM INK MAY HAVE SOME SPINDLE MARKS

VERY GOOD PLUS (VG+) MORE OBVIOUS SIGNS OF PLAY, AGAIN THERE SHOULD BE LITTLE OR NO EFFECT ON PLAY MIGHT BE NOISE ON TRACK CHANGES BUT DYNAMICS WILL BE UNAFFECTED, SLEEVE MAY HAVE SOME TEARING TO EDGES BUT ARTWORK MUST REMAIN CRISP NO MORE THAN THREE MAJOR FAULTS OR SIX MINOR NO INK LABELS MAY HAVE MORE SIGNS OF PLAY AND WEAR

VERY GOOD (VG) AS ABOVE BUT RECORD MAY SHOW EVEN MORE NOISE ON PLAY MAY HAVE SCRATCHES WHICH EFFECT PLAY STILL SHOULD PLAY THROUGH SLEEVE AND LABELS MAY HAVE INK PRESENT

GOOD (G) PLAY WILL DEFINITELY BE EFFECTED BY THE CONDITION OF THIS RECORD BUT IT IS STILL USABLE SLEEVE WILL HAVE LOTS OF WEAR AND TEAR

POOR (P) UNPLAYABLE COLLECTION FILLER ONLY ART WORK WILL BE TORN DAMAGES 


POSTAGE:

United Kingdom:  £4.50 Royal Mail Signed For® 1st Class (1-2 days delivery)

Europe:   £12.90 Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed  (5 to 18 working days delivery) 

Worldwide:    £15.90 Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed  (5 to 25 working days delivery) 

                                                                   

PACKING:

 Items will be sent in strong protective packing, using purpose designed mailers where possible. We take care to  make sure that the vinyl and inner bag are always removed from the outer sleeve to prevent seam splits, and the  vinyl itself will be placed in a sleeve cover to protect it during transit.

Great care is taken with all packaging to ensure that your record arrives in the best possible condition

                                   

                                                                    

                                                      THANK YOU!

                          


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