THE CRAMPS SoNGS THe LoRD UK LP TeST PReSS HoLY GRaiL DRuG TRaiN DiFF MiX SiGNeD
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THE CRAMPS SoNGS THe LoRD UK LP TeST PReSS HoLY GRaiL DRuG TRaiN DiFF MiX SiGNeD

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The Holy Grail of Cramps Rarities


"Songs The Lord Taught Us"

   

UNRELEASED UK WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING LP


THIS IS THE LEGENDARY UK SCRAPPED VERSION OF THE GROUP'S

DEBUT ALBUM FROM 1980, ON ILLEGAL RECORDS

WHICH ONLY EXISTS ON A HAND FULL OF WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSINGS


ARGUABLY THE RAREST CRAMPS RECORD EVER MADE

features "Drug Train" (on the record and the cover) instead of "TV Set"
plus different mixes of the other songs

THE RUNNING ORDER ON THIS TEST PRESSING VERSION IS AS FOLLOWS:

SIDE 1) DRUG TRAIN - GARBAGEMAN - ROCK ON THE MOON - I WAS A TEENAGE WEREWOLF - SUNGLASSES AFTER DARK- STRYCHNINE - THE MAD DADDY (misprinted as MAD DADDY on the sleeve).

SIDE 2) MYSTERY PLANE - ZOMBIE DANCE - I'M CRAMPED - WHAT'S BEHIND THE MASK - TEAR IT UP - FEVER


Matrix etchings: Side A: ILP 005 A1 triangle symbol TONE 
                    Side B: ILP 005 B1 triangle symbol T


 
1ST PRESS I.R.S. (USA) COVER (1979 on spine)

 songs and sequence matches the test pressing

white print on front instead of purple



 THE COVER IS AUTOGRAPHED by LUX and IVY

Personalized to Mike and Alison, who are Mike Ferguson (aka Mick

Cancer) and Alison (the) End of Philly punk band The Sic Kidz.



Poison Ivy says: "Watch Your Step!"

Lux Interior says: "Cramps Special Collectors Edition"

also etched (w/o ink) on Ivy's face: "Sic Rock Side 1"


Tragically and in true punk fashion

 Alison jumped to her death from a speeding car.

This record was signed shortly before her

untimely death in November 1980.


Item obtained DIRECT from Mike Ferguson (aka Mick Cancer) of The Sic Kidz


RECORD: EXCELLENT

COVER: EXCELLENT




INVESTMENT QUALITY COLLECTABLE

100% GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC


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