The Specials - Rat Race - 7" Vinyl Record 2 Tone Paper Labels VG+ / M
  £   18
  $   23

 


£ 18 Sold For
May 8, 2025 Sold Date
Apr 22, 2025 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

Delve into the pulsating rhythms of 'Rat Race' by The Specials, a seminal 7" vinyl single that encapsulates the essence of 2 Tone reggae. Released in 1980 by Two-Tone Records, this record is a must-have for enthusiasts and collectors alike. Its UK issue paper labels edition, complete with a new repro sleeve, presents an authentic listening experience that echoes the vibrant era of the 1980s.


The vinyl material, spinning at 45 RPM, delivers the classic sounds that defined a generation. 'Rat Race' features English language lyrics, allowing for an accessible and engaging listen. Catalogue number CHS TT11 marks its authenticity, making it a prized addition to any music connoisseur's collection. Embrace the rich history of The Specials and their impact on the reggae genre with this timeless record.






WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT IF YOU DO PURCHASE ONE OF MY RECORDS
THE RECORD WILL BE AS  ADVERTISED .
THE ITEM PICTURED WILL BE THE ITEM YOU WILL RECIEVE .
 ALL RECORDS WILL BE MACHINE CLEANED BEFORE POSTING OUT .
THE RECORD WILL COME IN A NEW POLYTHENE SLEEVE .
 THEY WILL BE POSTED OUT IN MAILERS THAT FIT THE REQUIREMENTS WITH STIFFENERS .
AND WILL BE POSTED OUT WITHIN 24HRS EXCEPT FOR WEEKENDS WITH ROYAL MAIL.



GRADING OF MY RECORDS ARE RECORD FIRST SLEEVE SECOND SO EX / VG+ WOULD BE EXCELLENT VINYL AND SLEEVE VG+

MINT CONDITION = An LP in ?mint? or M condition is considered to be perfect. It means that it is usually sealed and has never been played.

NR MINT = The record in ?near mint? or NM condition has been played no more than a few times. It appears glossy and has remained on a shelf between other vinyl.

EXCELLENT = It is almost Near Mint, but you can tolerate very slight marks at the point where the record has been in and out of the sleeve. There can be very tiny signs that show a very light use of the vinyl. There is extremely low lessening in terms of audio quality. We can refer to it as EX 

VERY GOOD + =The key features here include the following:
  • Few additional faults are acceptable in VG+
  • No-fault is accepted that can compromise on the record both audibly and visually
  • There can be light and inaudible marks
  • There can be little rub

VERY GOOD= A vinyl that has ?very good? or VG grade means that it has seen some use and is usable.
  • There can be light clicks and pops
  • Also, there can be light visible scratches
  • It may also have an edge split
  • Record is both audibly and visually used
  • You can find it interesting to look at and also it is good to listen to


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