WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS "DEAD CITY RADIO" 1990 ISLAND USA ONLY VINYL PR SHRINK NM

	£		21
	$		28

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

~ DEAD CITY RADIO ~

 (1990 ISLAND RECORDS LP - ORIGINAL USA FIRST & ONLY VINYL PRESSING!)

ON OFFER HERE IS THIS RARE AND ONLY VINYL PRESSING OF THE WONDERFUL ALBUM “DEAD CITY RADIO” BY WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS ON THE ISLAND LABEL.

ON THIS GREAT ALBUM BURROUGHS IS JOINED BY A STELLAR SUPPORTING CAST OF GREAT MUSICIANS WHO PROVIDE MUSICAL BACKGROUND TO HIS GRITYY MONOLOGUES & READINGS:

• SONIC YOUTH
• JOHN CALE
• CHERYL HARDWICK
• DONALD FAGEN
• LENNY PICKETT
• CHRIS STEIN

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS ISLAND 424-846 264-1

THE SLEEVE

THE SUPERBLY ILLUSTRATED, GLOSSY PICTURE SLEEVE IS STILL PROTECTED BY IT'S ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP WHICH HAS BEEN NEATLY OPENED TO ALLOW ACCESS TO THE VINYL. THIS GREAT SLEEVE IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION AND I CAN SEE NO FLAWS.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE GLEAMING BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION AND UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN SCARCELY EVEN SEE ANY HAIRLINES!! I HAVE CAREFULLY LISTENED TO BOTH SIDES AND CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS MINT THROUGHOUT BOTH SIDES.

THE LABELS

THE DARK BLUE ISLAND LABELS ARE BOTH IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH NO MARKS.

SIDE ONE

1. WILLIAM'S WELCOME ("WHAT ARE YOU HERE FOR ?") FEATURING – SONIC YOUTH
2. A THANKSGIVING PRAYER FEATURING  NBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
3. NAKED LUNCH EXCERPTS ("YOU GOT ANY EGGS FOR FATS ?") / DINNER CONVERSATION ("THE SNAKES")
4. AH POOK THE DESTROYER / BRION GYSIN'S ALL-PURPOSE BEDTIME STORY FEATURING – JOHN CALE
5. AFTER-DINNER CONVERSATION ("AN ATROCIOUS CONCEIT") / WHERE HE WAS GOING - ORGAN – CHERYL HARDWICK
6. KILL THE BADGER ! COMPOSED BY – BURYL RED

SIDE TWO

1. A NEW STANDARD BY WHICH TO MEASURE INFAMY FEATURING – DONALD FAGEN
2. THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT 1 ("WSB READS THE GOOD BOOK")
3. NO MORE STALINS, NO MORE HITLERS FEATURING – JOHN CALE
4. THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT 2
5. SCANDAL AT THE JUNGLE HILTONS FEATURING – ALLEN GINSBERG
6. THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT 3
7. LOVE YOUR ENEMIES FEATURING – JOHN CALE
8. DR. BENWAY'S HOUSE FEATURING – SONIC YOUTH
9. APOCALYPSE COMPOSED BY – BILL GIANT, EUGENE CINES, RAY ELLIS
10. THE LORD'S PRAYER FEATURING – CHRIS STEIN, SONIC YOUTH
11. ICH BIN VON KOPF BIS FUSS AUF LIEBE EINGESTELLT ("FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN") PIANO – CHERYL HARDWICK

I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY GRADED.

I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!

POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£4.00

£6.00

£8.25

£8.50

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£5.00

£11.25

£13.50

£14.00

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)

THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.