Siouxsie & the Banshees, Hong Kong Garden, John Peel's copy, gatefold sleeve
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Description
Hong Kong Garden, Siouxsie and and the Banshees, Polydor 1978; copy that belonged to John Peel, the legendary British radio presenter and journalist. In the very collectable gatefold sleeve. Could well be the copy that Peel played in August 1978 upon the official release of the band's debut single, helping bring public attention to Siouxsie and the Banshees.
Vinyl: Excellent +; no scuffs or scratches, plays through on both sides cleanly; no pops, skips, jumps or audible crackle.
Gatefold sleeve:: Excellent. Light rubbing to the lower cover and spine and occasional light spotting, otherwise in superb condition.
Inner sleeve: Very Good +; white sleeve, marginal toning, fresh and crisp.
From the collection of legendary British radio presenter and journalist John Peel (1939-2004). Peel was instrumental in supporting bands and singers such as The Sex Pistols, Joy Division, Nirvana, The Damned, Queen, The Cure, The Clash, The Undertones, David Bowie, T. Rex others, helping bring them to the awareness of the listening public; his ‘Peel Sessions’ in particular providing a hugely important platform for emerging talent.
Provenance: from the collection of John Peel; copy of invoice can be provided upon sale showing provenance and direct connection to John Peel's collection.
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