THE GRATEFUL DEAD"AMERICAN BEAUTY"1971 WARNER BROTHERS-THICK VINYL-1ST PRESSING
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THE GRATEFUL DEAD "AMERICAN BEAUTY"
A 1971 1ST UK EDITION WITH VERY THICK VINYL UNLIKE LATER REPRINTS!
PYE PRESSED WARNER BROTHERS GREEN LABELS:WS 1893+A-1*T+B-2*T MATRIXES.
WITHIN A FEW MONTHS OF THIS 1ST PRESSING,THE UK DEAL WITH PYE ENDED WITH LATER REPRESSINGS CHANGED WITH ALTERNATIVE CATALOGUE NUMBERS AND THE MORE COMMON"K"PREFIX!
LOTS OF BASS-LOVELY THICK AND WARM SOUNDING VINYL-FAR THICKER THAN THE WAFER THIN 1970s REPRESSES!
ONE OF THE BAND'S MOST ENJOYABLE AND TUNEFUL ALBUMS RIGHTLY REGARDED AS A CLASSIC BY MANY ROCK MUSIC FANS!
THE DISC HAS ONLY A FEW ULTRA TINY AND FAINT SURFACE MARKS IN VERY STRONG LIGHT AND HARDLY ANY SURFACE NOISE.NO NASTY CLICKS,STICKS OR JUMPS!
EXCELLENT+++++ CONDITION!
CLEAN LABELS WITH NO SPINDLE WEAR!
THE LAMINATED FRONT COVER HAS NO CREASES,STAINING,WRITING,RIPS OR REPAIRS!
LATER REPRINTS WERE MATT ONLY!
THE ORIGINAL"FOREIGN PATENTS PENDING"INNER SLEEVE IS INCLUDED.
This highly sought after album was from the collection of Mike Coxhead,a well known,succesful and respected British rock music industry businessman who also worked as a roadie and engineer for bands such as PINK FLOYD,THE WHO and LED ZEPPELIN and many more as well as being a guitarist and keen record collector!
The majority of the albums in this collection have not been played for years and are for the most part in Excellent condition,having been hardly played and when they were only played with extreme care on superb equipment!
The vast majority of copies sold of this album were often played on poor equipment,in many cases taken to parties,not well cared for with no long term investment in mind!
Most that were buying albums in 1971 were usually using dreadful equipment!
An ideal opportunity to add a fine and rare album in super condition to your collection that is bound to rise in value!
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