VAN HALEN Looney Tunes - Merrie Melodies. Official RED VINYL Promo Only - 1978.
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VAN HALEN ( RARE ) Looney Tunes - Merrie Melodies RED VINYL Promotion Only / Not For Sale, (5) Track Debut EP - 1978. This was the Van Halens first ever music released on vinyl and given out to radio stations to promote the band.Vinyl and Sleeve in Near Mint condition, still has cellophane cover with sticker 22 DEC 77. A chance to own this very rare first recording of Van Halen issued to radio stations in the U.S. only on stunning Red Vinyl and in it's own custom printed sleeve.Item relisted due to buyer apg-44 being a non payer. Please do not bid if you cannot pay !. Member id Looney Tunes Merrie Melodies:
1978 USA 1st Pressing RED VINYL Promotional / Not For Sale Sampler. Label: Warner Bros. Records – PRO 705
Format: Vinyl, 12", 33 RPM, EP, Promo, Red vinyl. Country: U.S.A.
Released: 1978
Tracklist;
A1 Runnin' With The Devil
A2 Eruption
A3 Ice Cream Man
B1 You Really Got Me
B2 Jamie's Cryin'
This (5) Track EP is the, most desirable, prestigious debut of them all. 100 % Official and Genuine. U.S.A. only stunning RED Vinyl Initial 1st pressing release 12" (5) Track EP comes in it's original Die Cut Sleeve with cellophane cover the track listing on one side and Promotional Only / Not For Sale etc on other side of sleeve. Also has a sticker - 22 DEC 77 on cellophane and is also printed on white inner sleeve (see photos).
This is the 12" promotional vinyl that Warner Bros sent out to radio stations in January '78 to promote their exciting brand new band called Van Halen !.
One side of the special red vinyl features Elmer Fudd wearing a Warner Bros hat and says "Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies". The reverse side has the track listings.. Both the record and the die-cut sleeve have the ORIGINAL Van Halen logo that was ONLY used on this promo record. The record sleeve still has the original factory cellophane (cut down one side only to release vinyl). Very few were made, and most are long gone. Ultra rare collectors item!
Notes;
Promo Only 5-Track 12" EPCarries "Looney Tunes Merrie Melodies" label on one side.
There is no official name for the record listed on the record except for the "Looney Tunes Merrie Melodies" label.
Barcode and Other Identifiers;
- Matrix / Runout (Side one): PRO-705-THIS SIDE-KM-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side two): PRO-705-OTHER SIDE-KM-1
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