Yoko Ono - Fly 1971 U.S. 1st Press *NEAR MINT* Double LP Lennon Beatles
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Description
YOKO ONO - 'FLY'
This U.S. 1st press of her 2nd solo album, produced by John Lennon, is from initial March 1971 release on Apple Records: SVBB 3380
Notable songs included on this double album are the singles; "Midsummer New York" and "Mrs. Lennon", "Hirake" (aka "Open Your Box") and "Don't Worry, Kyoko (Mummy's Only Looking For Her Hand in the Snow)", dedicated to Ono's daughter Kyoko Cox. "Airmale" is the soundtrack to Lennon's film Erection, showing a building being erected in time lapsed photography, while "Fly" is the soundtrack to Ono's film Fly.
Disc 1 Matrix numbers: SVBB-1-3380-Z3 & SVBB-2-3380-Z3
Vinyl weight: 116g
Disc 2 Matrix numbers: SVBB-3-3380-Z3 & SVBB-4-3380-Z3
Vinyl weight: 132g
'Bell Sound SF' is stamped/inscribed into all run-outs.
Housed in an outer laminated, heavy card U.S. printed cover complete with printed inners, poster & 'Grapefruit' book order card.
CONDITION
Disc
Labels: MINT
All are immaculate with no spindle marks or wear to or around any centre hole.
Visual: NEAR MINT
Pristine deep-gloss playing surfaces which apart from a few harmless/light inner-sleeve storage marks, as 'as new' in both strong daylight AND directly beneath my powerful halogen desk lamp.
Sound Quality: MINT
This copy is UNPLAYED and the sound is flawless throughout.
Cover: EXCELLENT +
A strong, clean & glossy example which apart from a touch of shelfwear to the lower corners is virtually as it left the store 41 years ago.
All seams are smooth, unstressed & unsplit and the spine is fully laminated and totally unworn along its entire length.
Inner-sleeves: EXCELLENT
Clean & flat with a few light creases from storage & slight age-toning but no writing, tears or seams splits.
Poster: NEAR MINT
Unhung & still factory-folded.
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