Zappa Mothers of Invention - Freak Out UK '67 *MONO* LP
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Description
THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION - 'FREAK OUT!'
1966 UK 1st PRESS *MONO* LP
*VERY EARLY COPY*
This rare 1966 UK MONO 1st pressing is on the black & silver Verve label: VLP.9154
Both labels carry the 'Sold in UK..' text.
The 'KT' tax/price code is visible on the side 2 label.
Housed in a front laminated, tri-flipback 'Garrod & Lofthouse' mono cover.
Complete with original white 'Patents Applied For' inner-sleeve.
Matrix numbers: V 5005A -1 & V 5008B-1
Stamper numbers: 1/R & 1/G
CONDITION Disc
Labels: EXCELLENT
Visual: EXCELLENT
Pristine clean & high-gloss surfaces bearing only 2 light fingernail scuffs on side 2 but absolutely no other marks or any scratches elsewhere at all.
Close inspection directly under a halogen desk lamp reveal just some wispy sleeve removal hairlines but no other marks or any scratches.
Audio: VERY GOOD PLUS
Frequently but carefully played but without any major crackle, groovewear distortion or other significant deterioration to the sound.
There is an occaisional soft tick between some tracks on side 1, but no heavy clicks, jumps or repeats anywhere.
Cover: VERY GOOD
Clean & strong with a bright intact front laminate which bears some creasing towards the corners & 3 'thumbnail' creases, but no major faults.
There is a bump to the lower left corner but the others display just minor bruising. The opening edges have light wear but no tears or feathering.
The rear panel has patches of handling discolouration but is without any writing or missing paper.
All spine & all seams are intact & undamaged.
Strict visual grading in daylight and directly under a halogen desk lamp & audibly at volume on high-end audio equipment
All records are 100% guaranteed. Full refunds given if you are not satisfied
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