Trapeze HOT WIRE UK LP 1ST PRESS UNPLAYED MINT
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Description
TRAPEZE - HOT WIRE
IN MAGNIFICENT UNPLAYED CONDITION
FIRST PRESS A1/B2
UNBELIEVABLE CONDITION
- CATALOGUE:WARNER BROTHERS K56064
- MATRIX: A-1 / B-2
- FIRST PRESS
IF YOU HAVE NEVER LISTENED TO TRAPEZE BEFORE, TAKE A LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES THAT I HAVE RECORDED. THERE IS DEFINITELY A LITTLE BIT OF FOGHAT IN THERE, AS WELL AS A REALLY SURPRISING MIXTURE OF ROCK AND PROG ROCK
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE BURBANK LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. THERE IS NOT ONE BLEMISH ON THEM AND THE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE SPINDLE HOLE HAD NO SPIDER LINES AROUND IT WHATSOEVER, AND EVERY BIT OF COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND TOTALLY UNRUBBED AND UNWORN
THE VINYL
THE VINYL GLEAMS LIKE A BRAND NEW DISC. IT HAS NO MARKS OF ANY KIND AT ALL ON ANY PART OF THE SURFACE AND EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING. IT JUST HAS NOT BEEN OUT OF THE INNER SLEEVE. SOMEONE HERE IS GOING TO GET AN ABSOLUTE GEM. A 36 YEAR OLD UNPLAYED (APART FROM MY TEST PLAY) ICONIC ALBUM
PLAYING THE RECORD
I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTIBLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.
I HAVE RECORDED FOUR THREE MINUTE EXCERPTS FROM THIS ALBUM, I HAVE RECORDED THE FIRST TRACK FROM EACH SIDE WHICH INCLUDES THE DEAD WAX RUN IN, IN ADDITION I HAVE RECORDED ONE RANDOM TRACK FROM EACH SIDE, INCLUDING THE LINKING GROOVE AS I WISH TO DEMONSTRATE NOT ONLY THE ABSOLUTE CLARITY OF THE RECORDING, BUT THE SILENCE IN THE BITS THAT SHOULD BE SILENT. PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THIS INCREDIBLE PERFORMANCE
THE SOUND QUALITY OF THIS ALBUM IS AS GOOD NOW AS THE DAY IT WAS PRESSED. CLEAR AND CRISP, WITH NO BACKGROUND WHATSOEVER,APART FROM THE VERY VERY ODD BARELY AUDIBLE DUST POP
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL MINT UNPLAYED
THE SLEEVE
NON LAMINATED SINGLE SLEEVE IN MAGNIFICENT ORIGINAL CONDITION.
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT, CLEAN AND FREE FROM ANY MARKS, STAINS OR CREASES. IT DOESN'T EVEN HAVE THE SMALL ONES THAT GATHER CLOSE TO THE SPINE OR OTHER EDGES, AND THIS IS A TESTAMENT TO JUST HOW CAREFULLY IT HAS BEEN HANDLED.
THERE IS NO COLOUR LOSS WHATSOEVER, WHICH A SLEEVE LIKE THIS USUALLY SUFFERS FROM. NOR IS THERE ANY RING WEAR. THE SLEEVE HAS BEEN HOUSED FROM DAY ONE INSIDE A PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE.
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE TOTALLY FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR.
THE SPINE IS IMMACULATE. TOTALLY FLAT AND EVERY LETTER IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. A REALLY INCREDIBLE SLEEVE
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP AND AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRINTED . IT JUST SHOWS THAT THE RECORD HAS NOT BEEN REMOVED.
THE REAR SURFACE IS IN THE SAME MAGNIFICENT CONDITON AS THE FRONT
THE ORIGINAL INNER SLEEVE IS ALSO INCLUDED AND IS IN EXCEPTIONAL ORIGINAL CONDITION. NO SPLITS AT ALL, AND NO CREASES.
A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS SLEEVE AND I AM VERY HAPPY TO GRADE IT MINT
I AM CERTAIN THAT THIS INCREDIBLE VINYL AND SLEEVE WILL NEVER NEED UPGRADING
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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