Pink Floyd - Atom Heart Mother 1st Press A-1 G / B-1 G No Emi Earliest Ever

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Pink Floyd - Atom Heart Mother
SHVL 781
Stereo
Harvest UK LP
No EMI on labels
Gramophone Co Ltd perimeter text.

Genuine 1st pressing stereo issue with "The Gramophone Co., Ltd." on the label, no small EMI logo on the label, and the drip at the end of Alan's Psychedelic Breakfast continuing into the runoff groove of the record (on a manual turntable, the drip will continue endlessly until the needle is lifted off the record).

The following is from the Pink Floyd Archives Discography for Atom Heart Mother.

Title: Atom Heart Mother (Harvest Records 1st issue)
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SHVL 781
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) SHVL 781 A-1G R 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G GT 2 (both stamped) [L1]
2) SHVL 781 A-1G A 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G AP 2 (both stamped)
3) SHVL 781 A-1G H 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G A 2 (both stamped) [L1]
4) SHVL 781 A-1G L 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G GP 1 (both stamped) [L1]
5) SHVL 781 A-1G GD 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G H 2 (both stamped) [L1]
6) SHVL 781 A-1G GD 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G GR 1 (both stamped) [L2]
7) SHVL 781 A-1G GG 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G RT 1 (both stamped) [L2]
8) SHVL 781 A-1G GG 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G AD 2 (both stamped) [L2]
9) SHVL 781 A-1G GA 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G GD 1 (both stamped)
10) SHVL 781 A-1G GM 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G AP 2 (both stamped) [L2]
11) SHVL 781 A-1G GH 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G GL 2 (both stamped) [L1]
12) SHVL 781 A-1G GT 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G GL 2 (both stamped) [L1]
13) SHVL 781 A-1G RD 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G AG 2 (both stamped)
14) SHVL 781 A-1G RG 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G AG 2 (both stamped) [L1]
15) SHVL 781 A-1G RR 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1 GA 2 (both stamped)
16) SHVL 781 A-1G RA 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G AT 1 (both stamped) [L2]
17) SHVL 781 A-1G RO 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G RD 1 (both stamped) [L1]
18) SHVL 781 A-1G RP 11 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G RO 2 (both stamped) [L1]
19) SHVL 781 A-1G RH 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G RA 2 (both stamped)
20) SHVL 781 A-1G RT 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G GM 2 (both stamped) [L1]
21) SHVL 781 A-1G RT 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G RG 2 (both stamped) [L1]
22) SHVL 781 A-1G RT 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G RM 1 (both stamped) [L1, 149g]
23) SHVL 781 A-1G AA 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G RH 1 (both stamped) [L1]
24) SHVL 781 A-1G AT 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G OD 2 (both stamped) [L2]
25) SHVL 781 A-1G MD 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G OT 2 (both stamped) [L3]
26) SHVL 781 A-1G MR 1 2 / SHVL 781 B-1G GG 2 (both stamped) [L2]
27) SHVL 781 A-1G MM 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G OT 2 (both stamped) [L2]
28) SHVL 781 A-1G MO 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G OT 2 (both stamped) [L2]
29) SHVL 781 A-1G ML 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G OT 2 (both stamped) [L2]
30) SHVL 781 A-1G OT 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G PD 1 (both stamped)
31) SHVL 781 A-1G PD 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G MD 2 (both stamped)
32) SHVL 781 A-1G PD 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G OA 2 (both stamped) [L2]
33) SHVL 781 A-1G PD 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G OP 2 (both stamped) [L2]
34) SHVL 781 A-1G PA 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G PT 2 (both stamped)
35) SHVL 781 A-1G PT 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G PL 2 (both stamped) [L2]
36) SHVL 781 A-1G PH 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G PL 1 (both stamped) [L2]
37) SHVL 781 A-1G HD 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G HG 2 (both stamped)
38) SHVL 781 A-1G HM 1 4 / SHVL 781 B-1G MT 2 (both stamped) [L2]
39) SHVL 781 A-1G HH 1 / SHVL 781 B-1G HT 1 (both stamped)
40) SHVL 781 A-1G HH 1 4 / SHVL 781 B-3 R 1 (both stamped)
41) SHVL 781 A-2G L 1 / SHVL 781 B-3 GR 1 (both stamped) [L2]
42) SHVL 781 A-2G GD 1 / SHVL 781 B-3 GR 1 (both stamped) [L2]

This copy matrix and mothers are as follows.

Side 1:

SHVL 781 A-1G GG 1 2

Side 2:

SHVL 781 B-1G RT 2

If you look at the information from Pink Floyd Archive Discopgraphy this is very close to matrix and mothers number 8 in the list which makes this a very early 1st pressing!!

LP:

Thick heavyweight 1970 1st pressing harvest vinyl retains its just pressed look.

Side 1:

In normal daylight this looks near mint.

under light held at an angle there are sleeve removal marks.

Excellent +

label is clean has a handful of spindle marks.

Excellent +

Side 2:

In normal light it looks near mint.

under light held at an angle there are sleeve removal marks and one or two incredibly feint hairlines.

Excellent

label is clean has a handful of spindle marks.

Excellent +

COVER:

Incredibly delicate cardboard gatefold cover remains in great condition and is free from ink ans stickers.

General shelf storage around corners, opening edge edges is present. Spine text fully visible and no splitting. There is a black line on the front cover to the left of the cow.

There is some age browning marks to the inside gatefold. The gatefold is not far from Excellent.

Very Good +

Comes with an original harvest inner sleeve. This has age browning marks and the inner plastic is missing.

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