MICHAEL JACKSON - BAD 1987 USA 1st PRESSING NM VINYL/LP 11x PLATINUM 8 HIT SONGS

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Michael Jackson - Bad 1987 US Original/First Pressing OOP (Out of Print) Near Mint Vinyl/LP containing 10 total tracks featuring 8 charting singles: 5 US Billboard Hot 100 Singles/Top Pop Chart #1 smash hits: the title track, "I Just Can’t Stop Loving You", "The Way You Make Me Feel" "Dirty Diana" and "Man In The Mirror" and 1 chart topper in Ireland: "Liberian Girl": 1 US Billboard Hot 100 Singles/Pop Chart Top 10 song: "Smooth Criminal" and 1 US Billboard Hot 100 Singles/Pop Chart Top 20 entry: "Another Part Of Me" (#11). The album went to #1 on the Austrian Albums Chart (Ö3 Austria Top 40) finishing at #14 on its Year-end Chart Of 1987 then at #5 on its Year-end Chart Of 1988 then at #4 on its Decade-end Chart (1980-1989) and has been Certified 4x Platinum by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for sales figures of 200K based on certification alone, on the Canada RPM Top Albums/CDs Chart finishing at #14 on its Year-end Chart Of 1987, on the Dutch Albums Chart (Album Top 100), on the European Top 100 Albums Chart (Music & Media) finishing at #1 on its Year-end Chart Of 1987, on the on the French Albums Chart (Institut français d'opinion publique) finishing at #1 on its Year-end Chart Of 1987, on the UK Albums Chart (Official Charts Company) finishing at #1 on its Year-end Chart Of 1987 then at #2 on its Decade-end Chart (1980-1989) and has been Certified 14x Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry for sales+streaming figures of 4.2M based on certification alone, on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart finishing at #2 on its Year-end Chart Of 1988 and on the US Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart for 6 weeks finishing at #5 on its Year-end Chart Of 1988 then has been Certified 11x Platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for sales+streaming figures of 11M based on certification alone. It sold for 25M between 1987 & 1991 then for 35M currently. The album is one of the best-selling albums of all time, with sales of over 35 million copies worldwide, earned Grammy Awards for Best Engineered Recording – Non Classical and was nominated for Album of the Year. Gatefold with printed lyric sleeve. Catalog number on the spine: "OE 40600" (Photo #15). Mastered At: Bernie Grundman Mastering. Near mint play test grade for majority of the time (about 95%) then E/E+ for the remainder including the fade/end part of "I Just Can’t Stop Loving You" having 3 single soft pop/ticks. No jumps/skips nor repeats (needle getting stuck in the groove) including "Smooth Criminal" (tested both on Stanton STR-100 and Audio Technica AT-LPW30BK turntables. Depending on your brand and quality of your needle, it may get stuck in the groove. Purchase of this vinyl includes acknowledgment of this information and agreement in the potential scenario. Vinyl is visually and conservatively graded Near Mint (Photos #16-22 were taken directly under a fluorescent lamp). Some copies have a gold promo stamp on back of sleeve (Photo #7). Bottom middle inner sleeve 2 inch split (Photo #23). Condition is "Used". No notch/saw cuts, punch/drill holes nor clipped corners. 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 Carrollton, GA Pressing-

(Columbia/Epic Records record label, Carrolton pressing, per "G1" etching in runouts):

Pressed By

Columbia/Epic Records Pressing Plant, Carrollton, GA

Pressing Plant ID (Runouts)

G

Mastered At: Bernie Grundman Mastering

Recorded and mixed using the

"Acusonic Recording Process D"

Matrix / Runout (Label A)

AL 40600

Matrix / Runout (Label B)

BL 40600

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 1, etched) PAL-40600-1E G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 1, etched) PBL-40600-1A G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 2, etched) PAL-40600-1M G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 2, etched) PBL-40600-1D G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 3, etched) PAL-40600-1J G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 3, etched) PBL-40600-1C G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 4, etched) PAL-40600-1K G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 4, etched) PBL-40600-3B G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 5, etched) PAL-40600-1M G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 5, etched) PBL-40600-2B G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 6, PAL-40600-1E G2 A2

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 6, etched) PBL-40600-1A G1 H 12

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 7, etched) PAL-40600-1F G1 B21

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 7, etched) PBL-40600-1B D G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 8, etched, 2nd M stamped) PAL-40600-1M M G1 F3

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 8, etched, D stamped) PBL-40600-2B D G1 A16

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 9, etched) PAL-40600-1F G1 B21

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 9, etched) PBL-40600-1B D G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 10, etched, 2nd M stamped) PAL-40600-1M M G1 F3

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 10, etched, D stamped) PBL-40600-2B D G1 A16

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 11, etched, E stamped) PAL-40600-1AB G1 E A4

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 11, etched, E stamped) PBL-40600-1B G1 E F2

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 12, etched, E stamped) PAL-40600-1C G1 E Al2

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 12, etched, M stamped) PBL-40600-1F M G1 C7

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 13, etched) PAL-40600-1F G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 13, etched) PBL-40600-1A G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 14, etched) PAL-40600-1M G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 14, etched)

PBL - 40600-3C G1

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 15, etched, E stamped)

PAL-40600-1E E G1 A19

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 15, etched, E stamped) PBL-40600-1C G1 E A16

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 16, etched) PAL - 40600 - 1J G1 C3

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 16, etched) PAL - 40600 - 1D G1 E14

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 17, etched) PAL-40600-1M G1 A8

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 17, etched) PBL-40600-1D G1 A28

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 18, etched) PAL-40600-1G G1 [[] / • ‹ B11

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 18, etched) PBL-40600-1C D G1 D12

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 19, etched) PAL-40600-1AC. G1 B28

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 19, etched) PBL-40600-3B D G1 C9

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 20, etched) PAL-40600-1F G1 E B5

Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 20, etched) PBL-40600-1A G1 E H5