MC5 KICK OUT THE JAMS ELEKTRA EKS 74042 1ST UK PRESS
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MC5 KICK OUT THE JAMS ELEKTRA EKS 74042 STEREO 1969 1ST UK PRESS
MATRIX SIDE 1. EKS 44042 A2
SIDE 2. EKS 44042 B1
KICK OUT THE JAMS THE FIRST LONG PLAYER FROM THE DETROIT LEGENDS THE MOTOR CITY 5. RECORDED LIVE AT DETROITS FAMOUS GRANDE BALLROOM. WIDELY REGARDED AS THE BEGINNINGS OF PUNK AND NEAR IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND AS A FIRST UK PRESSING.
THIS COPY ALSO HAS THE SUPER RARE FIRST ISSUE UNCENSORED SLEEVE VERSION THAT CONTAINS THE BANNED LYRICS INSIDE THE GATEFOLD SLEEVE THAT WERE OMITTED FROM ALL FUTURE ISSUES.
THE FRAGILE UNLAMINATED STEREO UK GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS FULLY INTACT, NICE AND FLAT WITH ONLY VERY LIGHT EDGE CREASING AND RUBBING, THE OUTER ARTWORK IS STILL NICE AND BRIGHT WITH NO FADING, THERE IS A STICKER REMOVAL MARK TOP RIGHT AND LIGHT RINGWEAR ON THE REAR PANEL. THE INNER GATEFOLD IS ALSO BRIGHT AND CLEAN WITH NO MARKING. COMPLETE WITH THE VERY RARE FIRST ISSUE ONLY UNCENSORED TEXT THAT WAS REMOVED FROM ALL LATER COPIES. THE EDGES AND CORNERS HAVE LIGHT WEAR, AND THE SPINE WHILE WORN IS STILL READABLE. A VERY NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS IMPOSSIBLY RARE 1ST ISSUE SLEEVE AND GRADED VERY GOOD.
THE DISC IS A PERFECTLY FLAT UK ELEKTRA 1ST PRESSING, COMPLETE WITH UK ORANGE ELEKTRA UK LABELS WITH SILVER TEXT. THE PLAYING SURFACES ARE VERY CLEAN AND SHINY WITH ONLY A FEW VERY LIGHT HAIRLINES, THESE HAVE LITTLE EFFECT ON THE PLAYBACK WHICH IS NOT COMPRIMISED AND STILL LOUD CLEAR STEREO WITH ONLY VERY LIGHT BACKGROUND IN PLACES, A GREAT COPY OF THIS SUPER RARE 1ST UK PRESSING. GRADED VERY GOOD.
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