WHO INVITED THEM? LP 1978 PRIVATE PRESS MINT/SEALED

	£		40
	$		52

On offer here is a VERY rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) called "Who Invited Them?" and is an ORIGINAL 1972 UK 1st Pressing on the 1st Press Thumb label!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  THIS IS ONE OF THE ALL TIME RAREST UK PRIVATE PRESSINGS EVER MADE - AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE!!!!  JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE!!!!  BACK IN 1978, THIS LP WAS NEVER GIVEN AN OFFICIAL RELEASE (IT WAS AVAILABLE BY MAIL ORDER ONLY), AND ONLY A FEW HUNDRED COPIES WERE EVER MADE!!!!  AS A RESULT IT IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND INCREDIBLY HARD TO LOCATE TODAY!!!!  AND AT FIRST GLANCE - YOU WOULD PROBABLY BE FORGIVEN IN THINKING 'OH NO, NOT ANOTHER DREARY PRIVATE PRESSING - FULL OF 'COVER SONGS', TERRIBLE MUSIC, AND AWFUL MUSICIANS'.  BUT LOOK CLOSER AND YOU'LL NOTICE A FEW NAMES YOU'LL RECOGNISE, AND THEN YOU REALISE - 'HANG ON! THIS IS SOMETHING REALLY SPECIAL'!!!!  ALL THE TRACKS ON THIS LP ARE ABSOLUTELY STUNNING, WERE PLAYED BY TOP RATED MUSICIANS, AND ARE VIRTUALLY ALL 'SELF-PENNED'!!!!

THERE ARE 4 INTER-LINKED BANDS PLAYING ON THIS LP - AND THESE INCLUDE 'HOUSE', 'POKER', 'HEADWAITER', AND JACKIE LYNTONS H.D. BAND!!!!  AND AGAIN - YOU MAY NOT KNOW THEM IMMEDIATELY (THOUGH 'JACKIE LYNTON' SHOULD RING A BELL FOR MOST PEOPLE!), BUT I HAVE PICTURED THE LIST OF THE PERSONNEL ON THE REVERSE - AND YOU CAN WHAT AN AMAZING LINE UP THIS IS!!!!  IN SHORT (AS WELL AS MANY OTHER TALENTED MUSICIANS!), THIS LP FEATURES:-  JACKIE LYNTON (SAVOY BROWN), DOUG FERGUSON (CAMEL, THE BREW), JIMMY KEAN (SWEET CHARITY), STUART REFFOLD (DUFFY), KIRK RIDDLE (CIRCUS, THE TRAIN SET), CHRIS BRAYNE (GOOD EARTH), SANDY DAVIS (GRACIOUS - VERTIGO), GREG TERRY-SHORT (ASYLUM, BLACK VELVET), KEITH PURNELL (BILLY J. KRAMER), DICK MIDDLETON (MUNGO JERRY, GENE VINCENT, JOHNNY HALLYDAY), AND TIM WHEATLEY (GRACIOUS, GOOD EARTH & TAGGETT) - ALL PLAYING STUNNING ROCK/PROG MUSIC!!!!  SO NOT ONLY IS THIS PRIVATE PRESSING ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND - BUT IT FEATURES AN AMAZING LINE UP OF TOP QUALITY ARTISTS ASWELL!

NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS IN AMAZING CONDITION - BEING SEALED & MINT (HOW MANY CAN POSSIBLY EXIST LIKE THIS TODAY?)!!!!  JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES!!!!  THIS IS ORIGINAL 1978 UK 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS THUMB LABEL, 1ST PRESS INNER SLEEVE (SEALED INSIDE THE COVER!), AND 1ST PRESS FULLY 'FACTORY SEALED' COVER!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL Thumb UK 1st Pressing from 1978 and is in AMAZING condition!!!!  The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl.  The Cat. No is TR 001 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press Thumb Label (see picture) and is a UK Stereo 1st Pressing (there were NO Monos!)!!!! 

The record labels will be absolutely MINT - as this LP is still FULLY sealed, and the record has NEVER been accessed since it left the factory!!!!  The vinyl will also grade MINT - as it has NEVER been accessed since the day it was made - and the opening edge of the cover is still FULLY SEALED up!!!!  PERFECT RECORD!!!!  Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!!  I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!! Brillant!!!!  The record also comes in its ORIGINAL 1st Press inner sleeve which will obviously be MINT aswell!!!!  The 1st Press 'Factory Sealed' Cover is in AMAZING condition!!!!  The cover has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, barely ANY corner wear AT ALL, barely ANY creases AT ALL (virtually NONE!), NO rubbing, NO sticker tears, and NO writing!!!!  The opening edge is PERFECTLY straight with NO feathering!!!!  Even the back of the cover is in AMAZING condition with NO grubbyness, NO yellowing, NO rubbing, NO ringwear, and NO writing!!!!  AND THIS IS BECAUSE THIS COVER IS STILL FULLY SEALED IT IS ORIGINAL 'FACTORY POLYTHENE SEAL' AND HAS NEVER BEEN OPENED OR PLAYED!!!!  The cover must grade MINT(Minus)!!!!  AMAZING COVER!!!!  And the only reason for the 'Minus' on the the cover grading - is that the 'Factory Seal' has 'shrunk' a little with age - exposing 3 of the corners (which have the lightest possible wear), and there is also a TINY piece of the 'polythene' Factory Seal missing on the back bottom right spinal edge (NO cover damage of course - this is JUST the 'polythene' Factory Seal I am mentioning here!!!!  WHAT AN AMAZING LP - AND QUITE PROBABLY COMPLETELY UNIQUE IN THIS CONDITION!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY!!!! 

HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE!!!!  It really is a GREAT looking LP and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE LP!!!!  THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1978 UK 1ST PRESSING OF "WHO INVITED THEM?", IN AMAZING CONDITION!!!!  Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. P&P £3 in the UK, £4 Europe, £6 Rest Of The World (Postal discounts are available - see below for details).  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

On 24-Nov-02 at 12:19:15 GMT, seller added the following information: