LP VINYL COLDPLAY PARACHUTES PARLOPHONE 527 7831 EUROPE 1ST PRESS 2000 NM-/NM-
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Description
Coldplay – Parachutes (2000) – FIRST UK PRESSING – A‑1‑1‑ / B‑1‑1‑ Matrix
Format: Vinyl, LP
Country: UK
Label: EMI / Parlophone
Catalogue: 5277831
Year: 2000
Runout (Side A): 5277831 A‑1‑1‑
Runout (Side B): 5277831 B‑1‑1‑
➡️ This combination confirms the earliest possible pressing: first lacquer, first mother, first stamper.
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Description
Original first UK pressing of Coldplay’s debut album Parachutes. This is the true 2000 EMI issue — not the later Abbey Road or Parlophone reissues. The A‑1‑1‑ / B‑1‑1‑ matrices are the definitive identifiers collectors look for.
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Condition
Sleeve:
It’s in near mint condition. See photos
Vinyl:
Plays well with only minor surface marks. No skips. Good gloss.
Labels:
Original EMI labels, clean and bright.
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Notes
• Correct original barcode: 7243 5277831 7
• No “Miles” or “Abbey Road” etchings (which appear on 2009+ reissues)
• Thick early‑2000s sleeve stock
• Highly sought‑after first pressing
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Shipping
Packed securely in a proper vinyl mailer with extra protection.
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