MARK-ALMOND, SELF-TITLED ORIGINAL '71 DEBUT ALBUM, HARVEST, NO EMI, FREEPOST UK
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MARK-ALMOND - IST PRESS DEBUT 1971 ALBUM IN EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION
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HARVEST RECORDS, CAT NO: SHSP 4011
MATRIX NUMBERS A-1U/B-1U
THIS IS AN EXCELLENT COPY OF THE 1971 DEBUT ALBUM BY THE JAZZ-ROCK PIONEERS JON MARK AND JOHNNY ALMOND, RECORDED SHORTLY AFTER THEIR STINT AS PART OF JOHN MAYALL'S BLUESBREAKERS. IT REMAINS A STANDOUT ALBUM OF THE TIME AND SOUNDS JUST AS FRESH AND RELEVANT AS EVER. THIS IS A TRULY VERY EARLY PRESSING ON THE ORIGINAL HARVEST LABEL, WITH NO EMI BOX, AND THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE MATRIX NUMBERS, AND IS EXTREMELY RARE IN THIS CONDITION. IT COMES FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION AND HAS BEEN OWNED BY ME SINCE NEW. (IT IS ONLY FOR SALE NOW BECAUSE IT HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A MINT CONDITION COPY).
THE VINYL RETAINS A LOVELY DEEP ORIGINAL SHEEN, THERE ARE PAPER MARKS VISIBLE UNDER STRONG LIGHT BUT IT PLAYS WITHOUT ANY SERIOUS CLICKS, AND NO SKIPS OR STICKS. THERE IS SOME BACKGROUND NOISE HERE AND THERE ON QUIET PARTS BUT NOTHING WHICH INTERFERES WITH THE AUDIO WHICH IS STILL CRISP AND SHARP.
THE HARVEST LABELS ARE CLEAN AND BRIGHT, WITH A CLUB STAMP ON THE 'B' SIDE, WHICH MIGHT BE REMOVABLE. (SEE PHOTOS)
THE TEXTURED GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CLEAN CONDITION WITH NO SPLITS OR TEARS. THERE IS A CLUB STAMP ON THE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF THE FRONT COVER, WHICH HAS FADED OVER TIME AND AGAIN, MAY BE COMPLETELY REMOVABLE WITH THE RIGHT CLEANER. THE INNER SLEEVE IS PLAIN WHITE POLY-LINED PAPER.
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