VALHALLA s/t 1969 •true 1st press• hard prog psych High Tide Sir Lord Baltimore
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$ 75
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Oct 14, 2019
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Oct 10, 2019
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THE GREEN SHAG! "GOOD RECORDS FOR GOOD PEOPLE!"
VALHALLA / VALHALLA
1969 UNITED ARTISTS 1st US PRESS
••••• SOUGHT AFTER TOP 5 PSYCH TITLE. Crushing proto metal/psych blaster from 1969, heavy acid drenched guitars, powerful churning organ & pounding rhythms on "Hard Times" & epic musical journeys on the stoner jams of "Heads Are Free" and "Roof Top Man." Stellar monumental psychedelic cover artwork too. Hard to find and very collectible in the underground psych scene.
- 1969 first USA pressing
- thick heavy rigid heavy 164g vinyl weight
- the dead wax is etched "UAS-6730-A/B"
- GATEFOLD
- cover is thick heavy cardboard with color printed semi glossed slicks
- inner sleeve is color printed heavy paper stock
CONDITION:
VINYL = STRONG VG+ Light sleeve scuff or light rubbing /light hair lines visible under bright halogens. The labels are NM.
PLAY GRADE = VG+ Hiss/crackle between tracks and in backgrounds to varying degree more noticeable in quiet sections, POWERFUL DYNAMIC PLAYER WITH HUGE BOLD DEEP BOOMING FIDELITY.
COVER = STRONG VG+ Some light storage or handling indications, ring rub, creasing near edges or streaking/impressions, inside gatefold very nice with mild rub, COLORFUL CLEAN BOLD BRIGHT. The edge seams have rubbing thorugh color & dents/dings and some chipping with a bit of light just starting to shine through but mostly quite solid, SPINE LEGIBLE. Corners have rub & rounding. Inner sleeve is EX with very light creasing or small splits etc but very clean & crisp.
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Valhalla (3) ?– Valhalla
Label: United Artists Records ?– UAS 6730 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, GatefoldCountry: US Released: 1969 Genre: Rock Style: Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 Hard Times Written-By – M. Mangold* 4:24 A2 Conceit Written-By – D. Krantz*, M. Mangold* 4:38 A3 Ladies In Waiting Written-By – M. Mangold* 3:57 A4 I'm Not Askin' Bass – Don KrantzGuitar – Rick AmbroseWritten-By – D. Krantz*, M. Mangold*, R. Ambrose* 6:10 A5 Deacon Written-By – M. Mangold* 4:16 B1 Heads Are Free Written-By – M. Mangold* 3:45 B2 Roof Top Man Written-By – M. Mangold* 4:04 B3 JBT Written-By – M. Mangold*, R. Ambrose* 5:33 B4 Conversation Written-By – M. Mangold* 3:21 B5 Overseas Symphony Guitar – R. Ambrose*Written-By – M. Mangold* 6:14Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Published By – UNART Music Corp.
- Published By – Mint Julep Music
Credits
- Arranged By [Horn And String Arrangements] – Richard Rome* (tracks: A5, B5)
- Arranged By, Performer [Performed By] – Valhalla (3)
- Artwork [Design And Cover Painting] – Remo Bramanti
- Bass, Vocals – Rick Ambrose
- Drums – Eddie Livingston
- Engineer – Bob Cotto
- Guitar – Don Krantz
- Organ, Piano, Vocals – Mark Mangold
- Percussion, Vocals – Bob Hulling
- Photography By – Joel Brodsky
- Producer – Al Levine, Jim Foley (2)
Notes
An Al Levine Prod. For Mint JulepBarcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side One): UAS-6730-A
- Matrix / Runout (Side Two): UAS-6730-B
BE SURE TO CHECK MY OTHER LISTINGS!
GRADING:
MINT sealed or new old stock or brand new or showing almost no imperfections
NEAR MINT (+/-) vinyl & labels are exceptionally clean, virtually free of marks or imperctions or wear; covers will be sharp/clean/crisp and virtually free of imperfections or wear
EXCELLENT (+/-) vinyl & labels are exceptionally clean, may have extremely light visible hairlines or sleeve scuff superficial in nature only barely affecting play with only occasional incedental audio artifact but not consistent; covers will be clean/crisp with very minor signs of very light ring wear or edge wear or shelf/storage wear or signs of handling
VERY GOOD (+/-) vinyl & labels are very clean, may have light visible hairlines or sleeve scuff or light marks/scratches but minimally affecting play with some occasional audio artifact or light background noise; covers will be clean/crisp with signs of ring wear or edge wear or shelf/storage wear or signs of handling
GOOD (+/-) vinyl & covers will have significant wear ***THIS IS A GRADE I SELDOM ASSIGN AND RARELY DEAL IN RECORDS IN THIS CONDITION UNLESS THEY ARE OF COLLECTOR'S SIGNIFICANCE
FINE VINYL CAREFULLY COLLECTED & CURATED, CLEANED & CARED FOR, THOUGHTFULLY RESEARCHED, PLAY GRADED and VISUALLY GRADED, PHOTOGRAPHED UNDER BRIGHT LIGHTS AT MANY ANGLES SO YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE GETTING = 100% GUARANTEED! SHIPPED QUICKLY and SECURELY. SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE!
**** I will be listing a SMALL NUMBER OF ITEMS each week to assure you each item receives the utmost attention. I WILL NOT TO WASTE YOUR VALUABLE TIME & MONEY WITH INFERIOR RECORDS. I deal ONLY in vinyl records on eBay.
* SHIPPING? USA domestic shipping is $4 USPS media mail with tracking for ONE record.
* COMBINED SHIPPING? Additional $1 for EACH ADDITIONAL RECORD - HASSLE FREE AUTOMATICALLY AT CHECKOUT.
* INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING? NO. Unfortunately due to an overwhelming number of lost package claims, complaints about shipping prices, and outright scams from dishonest buyers I AM NO LONGER SHIPPING ITEMS OUTSIDE OF THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES.
* PACKING? Each record is REMOVED from the cover and placed in a BRAND NEW CLEAN 20# WHITE PAPER SLEEVE. The cover, album, and contents are placed in a BRAND NEW CLEAN CLEAR HEAVY 4 MIL POLY SLEEVE. Records are then packed and shipped with BRAND NEW CLEAN CARDBOARD PACKING INSERTS in a BRAND NEW CLEAN CARDBOARD MAILER SPECIFICALLY FOR SHIPPING RECORDS.
* RETURNS? NO PROBLEM. 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. If you are not satisfied for ANY reason, just send your records back AS RECEIVED for a FULL REFUND. However there are NO "partial" refunds. If you're not happy I'll be glad to refund upon return! NO HASSLES. SIMPLY PRINT OUT THE RETURN LABEL FROM EBAY, REPACK IN THE BOX, & HAND IT TO YOUR MAIL CARRIER. Simple!
* QUESTIONS? Feel free to send a message and I will certainly answer in the most timely manner possible. I will be glad to communicate!
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