TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS "DAMN THE TORPEDOES" 1979 ORIGINAL US VINYL
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"Damn the Torpedoes" is the third studio album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, released on October 20, 1979. This was the first of three Petty albums originally released by the Backstreet Records label, distributed by MCA Records. It built on the commercial success and critical acclaim of his two previous albums, and reached #2 (for seven weeks and kept from #1 by Pink Floyd's "The Wall") on the Billboard albums chart. The album went on to become certified Triple Platinum by the Recording Industry of America (RIAA). In 2003, the album was ranked #313 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. This is the ORIGINAL 1979 US Vinyl "MONARCH" Pressing on the Backstreet Records label. Catalog # on the spine is: MCA 5105. STERLING is stamped in the Dead-wax. The record is graded visually by Goldmine standards as EX+/NEAR MINT. The GLOSSY cover is also graded as EX+/NEAR MINT. There is some wear long the side and top spine. The inner picture sleeve is made of HEAVY CARDBOARD STOCK and is graded as NEAR MINT. Looks amazing after 40 years. Record has been stored in a heavy duty anvil case since 2006. Record will be shipped following business day as soon as payment is received. Media Mail WILL TAKE AT LEAST 3 TO 5 WEEKS DUE TO BEING SHIPPED BY BOAT, NOT AIR, from Hawaii. Priority Mail is $12 from Hawaii.
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