THE SWORDSMEN S/T LP 1966 PRIVATE PRESS KILLER OZ AUSSIE GARAGE BEAT
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THE SWORDSMEN!
S/T LP
AUSTRALIAN PRIVATE PRESSING
EAST CUSTOM PRESS
EASC 8
1966
ULTRA RARE "HOLY GRAIL" PRIVATE PRESS GARAGE BEAT ALBUM FROM MELBOURNE BASED BAND THE SWORDSMEN ISSUED IN DECEMBER 1966. ONLY 200 PRESSED. AND ONLY 2 OR 3 HAVE EVER SURFACED FOR SALE (AS FAR AS I KNOW).
LP HAS NO TRACKLISTING BUT CONSISTS ENTIRELY OF COVER VERSIONS INCLUDING: “Tossin' and Turnin'” (BOBBY LEWIS), “Shakin' All Over” (JOHNNY KIDD/NORMIE ROWE), “Pink Dally Rue” (THE NEWBEATS), “Road Runner” (THE GANTS), “Slow Down” (LARRY WILLIAMS, also THE BEATLES), “Bulldog” (THE FIREBALLS), “Love Potion No. 9” (THE SEARCHERS), “Midnight Bus” (JOHN D. LOUDERMILK)“Memphis, Tennessee” (CHUCK BERRY/DAVE BERRY & THE CRUISERS), “I'll Make You Happy” (THE EASYBEATS), “Kansas City” and “Long Tall Shorty” (both by LITTLE RICHARD/THE BEATLES)
* I CAN'T ADD INSURANCE TO THE POSTAGE ON THE LISTING BUT WE CAN ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE AT THE END....I WOULD STRONGLY RECOMMEND IT.
CONDITION : GREEN
RECORD IS NICE HAS JUST A FEW VERY LIGHT - LIGHT SURFACE MARKS ON EACH FACE, LOVELY SHEEN. NICE HEAVY VINYL. COVER HAS SOME LIGHT GENERAL WEAR AND SOME MINOR MARKS. UNFORTUNATELY HAS TAPE HOLDING DOWN THE BACK FLAPS THAT WRAPS SLIGHTLY ROUND TO THE FRONT. THIS IS VERY YELLOWED AND SOME OF IT IS PEELING OFF, LEAVING A YELLOW STAIN BEHIND. THE STOCK IS VERY THIN, IT'S AN UNUSUAL STOCK THAT I HAVE ONLY EVER SEEN ON AUSTRALIAN PRESSINGS, VERY THIN WITH A SEMI-GLOSS FINISH. HAS A VERY LIGHT CREASE ACROSS THE TOP-MOUTH CORNER. PLEASE HAVE A GOOD LOOK AT THE PHOTOS.
* PLEASE SEE DIXONS GRADING SYSTEM BELOW
DIXONS RECORD GRADES
Gold indicates an album in mint or perfect condition.
Silver Condition indicates an album in excellent condition, with only a few very very light marks. A Silver record will play perfectly.
Green condition indicates an album in very good condition. Though there might be a couple of visible marks on these records it should not affect the play very much if at all.
Yellow condition indicates good condition. These records can have marks that may make a pop or crackle, but will not skip. Or may have more numerous lighter marks. Any other issues that may get a record a yellow grade such as a slight warp or fogging will be mentioned in the description.
Blue condition indicates a record with quite a few marks or with heavier marks or a worn record.
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