O.V.WRIGHT 8 MEN, 4 WOMEN VERY RARE ORIGINAL 1968 PINK ISLAND MONO LP EXCELLENT
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A VERY RARE ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSING UK LP BY AMERICAN R&B/SOUL SINGER 'O.V. WRIGHT' RELEASED IN 1968 ON THE SOUGHT AFTER AND VERY COLLECTABLE 'PINK' ISLAND LABEL.. A MONO ISSUE WITH ROUGH TEXTURED LABELS AND THE DISTINCTIVE RED & BLACK 'EYE' LOGO IDENTIFYING IT AS AN EARLY PRESSING, CAT NO ILP 975 TITLED 'EIGHT MEN, FOUR WOMEN'...
JUST ONE OF SEVERAL SOUL, BLUES AND SIMILAR (MORE PINK ISLAND) RELATED LP'S BEING LISTED OVER THE COMING WEEKS, & MOST OF THESE ARE IN VERY NICE CONDITION-WELL WORTH HAVING A LOOK!!
161 GRAM (approx) VINYL HAS A LIGHT NON SOUNDING MARK ON TRACK 4, SIDE 2 AND THE NOT UNUSUAL WISPY IN-OUT INNER SLEEVE MARKS-OTHER THAN THIS, THE VINYL OVERALL IS EASILY EXCELLENT & PLAYS THROUGH BOTH SIDES WITH VERY LITTLE DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, HAVING JUST TRANSFERRED TO CD..BOTH VIBRANT PINK LABELS ARE VERY CLEAN & APART FROM A SMALL CIRCULAR MARK ON SIDE 1 LABELS ARE UNMARKED AND ALSO GRADE EXCELLENT OR BETTER..ALWAYS CAREFULLY HANDLED AND PLAYED SINCE PURCHASED SOON AFTER INITIAL RELEASE.. LP SHOULD PLEASE MOST DISCERNING COLLECTORS OF THIS SOUGHT AFTER LABEL!
AS WITH MOST OF THE LP'S DUE TO BE LISTED, THEY HAVE BEEN STORED ( ALWAYS UPRIGHT) & MAINLY UNPLAYED FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS, SO WOULD ALMOST CERTAINLY BENEFIT FROM A PROFESSIONAL DEEP CLEAN..
FRONT LAMINATED SLEEVE HAS LIGHT STORAGE WEAR ONLY, A FAINT NUMBER ON TOP REAR CORNER, & A FEW TINY LAMINATE WRINKLES, ONLY MINOR BUT WORTH POINTING OUT-THERE ARE NO SPLITS, HEAVY CREASES OR OTHER UNWANTED WRITING, UNWORN EDGES WITH A CLEARLY READABLE PINCHED SPINE-OPENING EDGES MAINLY SHARP & UNFEATHERED WITH THE WHITE REAR OF SLEEVE SHOWING ONLY LIGHT HANDLING WEAR.. OVERALL,A CLEAN AND VERY PRESENTABLE SLEEVE THAT GRADES EASILY CLOSE TO EXCELLENT CONDITION & ONE WHICH SHOULD NOT DISAPPOINT...
PLEASE NOTE; BEFORE POSTING, ALL VINYLS ARE REMOVED FROM THEIR OUTER SLEEVES TO PREVENT ANY SEAM SPLITS, HOUSED IN NEW POLYLINED INNER SLEEVES, NEW OUTER PLASTIC COVERS AND PACKED WITH AT LEAST 4 (MORE IF NECESSARY) CORRUGATED CARDBOARD STIFFENERS TO MINIMISE THE RISK OF ANY DAMAGE DURING TRANSIT...
ALL UK ITEMS POSTED 1ST CLASS..
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PLEASE NOTE ALSO.. I DO NOT PROFIT FROM POST AND PACKAGING AS ALL MATERIALS USED PLUS ROYAL MAIL CHARGES USUALLY COST MORE THAN FINAL COST PERMITTED BY EBAY.. IF, HOWEVER, YOU FEEL THERE MY BE AN ISSUE, PLEASE DO GET IN TOUCH & I AM SURE THAT THIS CAN BE RESOLVED..
WILL POST WORLDWIDE-OVERSEAS BUYER PLEASE CONTACT FOR QUOTE...
I WILL ALSO COMBINE AND REDUCE POSTAGE COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES IF POSTED TOGETHER...
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