NEIL ARDLEY Leap In The Dark 12" 1979 DECCA DEMO

	£		47
	$		62

On offer here is a VERY rare 12" (especially in this condition!!!!) by Neill Ardley called "Leap In The Dark" and is an ORIGINAL 1979 UK 'Promotional Only' 1st Pressing on the 1st Press Decca label!!!!  The B Side is called "Summer Ice".  THIS 12" IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  THIS IS ONE OF NEIL ARDLEY'S RAREST RECORDS EVER - AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE!!!!  JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE!!!!  THIS 12" WAS ONLY EVER PRESSED IN ABSOLUTELY TINY AMOUNTS, FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES ONLY!!!!  AS A RESULT IT IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND INCREDIBLY HARD TO LOCATE TODAY!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS 12" IS IN SUPERB CONDITION AND HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1979 UK 'PROMOTIONAL ONLY' 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS DECCA LABEL, AND 1ST PRESS 1/1 MATRIX ENDINGS!!!!  THIS 'PROMOTIONAL ONLY' 12" NEVER CAME WITH A COVER IN THE FIRST PLACE - SO IT IS CONTAINED IN ITS ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS 'DECCA' INNER SLEEVE (WHICH IS HOW IT WAS SUPPLIED)!!!!  THIS 12" IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL Decca UK 1st Pressing from 1979 and is in SUPERB condition!!!!  The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl.  The Cat. No is GFR 13847 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press Decca label (see picture) and is a UK Stereo 1st Pressing (there were NO Monos!)!!!!

The record labels are in AWESOME condition (see pictures) with NO wear, NO writing, and barely ANY spindle marks AT ALL!!!!  IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  The vinyl is in SUPERB condition!!!!  Most of these 60s/70s records had been to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and almost unplayable. This one is NOT and has NO scratches, NO hairlines, NO scufflines, only 2 or 3 ULTRA light surface traces, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!!  ITS AS SIMPLE AS THAT!!!!  THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK AND LOOKS SUPERB!!!!  It is also great to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual with NO pops, NO sticking, NO jumps, and barely ANY crackle AT ALL!!!!  The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either!!!!  The record must grade FULL Excellent if not Excellent+!!!!  SUPERB RECORD!!!!  Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!!  I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!! Brillant!!!!  The record also comes in its ORIGINAL 1st Press Decca inner sleeve which is in SUPERB condition!!!!  THIS 12" IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY!!!!

HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE!!!!  It really is a GREAT looking 12" and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE 12"!!!!  THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1979 UK 'PROMOTIONAL ONLY' 1ST PRESSING OF "LEAP IN THE DARK" BY NEIL ARDLEY, IN SUPERB CONDITION!!!!  Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. P&P £1 in the UK, £2 Europe, £3 Rest Of The World (Postal discounts are available - see below for details).  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

On 24-Nov-02 at 12:19:15 GMT, seller added the following information: