Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow LP 1975 +"HYPE PHOTOCOPY" VG/VG+ KENDUN/WASP DIO
  $   40

 


$ 40   (best offer accepted)   Sold For
Feb 2, 2026 Sold Date
Jan 29, 2026 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
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PLEASE REVIEW ALL PHOTOS AND READ THE ENTIRE ITEM DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY AS THERE IS A LOT TO DESCRIBE!!!

THIS IS A PRETTY NICE COPY. THE COVER IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION AND THE VINYL IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION! READ ON!
PLEASE NOTE: The vinyl has surface marks that are typical with a Very Good grading that do not adversely affect play, but you may hear surface noise typical with a Very Good grading.
THE COVER HAS WEAR WITH SCRAPES, DENTS, DINGS, ETC...TYPICAL WITH A VERY GOOD+ GRADING.
if any of these issues are a concern for you, please don't buy it.
AS A BONUS I HAVE INCLUDED A Black & White PHOTOCOPY of THE SUPER RARE ORIGINAL Hype Sticker. I like to add a PHOTOCOPY of the hype sticker, if I have it, as an added bonus as they are usually discarded and are hard to find.
PLAY TESTED! I RECENTLY PLAYED THIS LP AND IT SOUNDS AWESOME! But you may hear surface noise typical with a VERY GOOD grading.

Up for sale is one(Up for sale is one(1) Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow - Self Titled Debut LP from 1975 on Polydor / Oyster Records (#PD 6049). This is a First pressing.

And if that wasn't enough, it was Produced by Martin "The Wasp" Birch. Has "KENDUN" and "THE WASP" etched in the dead wax on Side 1 and has "KENDUN" etched in the dead wax on Side 2 signaling a high quality mastering.  

This incredible band features, of course:

Ritchie Blackmore, formerly of Deep Purple on lead guitar.

And future member of Black Sabbath, The One, The Only, RONNIE JAMES DIO on vocals. It is an absolute travesty that Ronnie James Dio is not in The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame!

The vinyl is in VERY GOOD condition with typical wear from age that may cause surface noise typical with an VERY GOOD grading. Yes, even with an VERY GOOD grading there may be a surface noise. More noticeable during the quiet parts. 

Nice clean labels with spindle marks. 


The cover is in VERY GOOD+ condition with typical wear from age, including, but not limited to soft corners / corner dings, fading, creases, crumples. scrapes, ring wear, etc... THERE ARE NO SPLIT SEAMS.

This cover typically does not age well, but this one is in VERY GOOD+ shape.

The inside of the gatefold is in VERY GOOD+ shape as well. 

The LP comes in a plain inner sleeve.

I am thinning out my vinyl collection. This is the actual item you will receive. See the photos and judge for yourself.


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