GUNS 'N ROSES Appetite For Destruction LP 1ST COVER PROMO Hard Rock Translucent

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lp jacket vg to vg-  promo gold stamp front lower left lp g/g translucent vinyl Label: Geffen Records – XXXG 24148, Geffen Records – GHS 24148, Uzi Suicide – none Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Uncensored Cover, Allied Pressing Country: US Released: Jul 21, 1987 Genre: Rock Style: Hard Rock

Tracklist

Hide Credits Side G A1 Welcome To The Jungle 4:31 A2 It's So Easy Written-By [Co-Written With] – West Arkeen Written-By [Co-Written With] – West Arkeen 3:21 A3 Nightrain 4:26 A4 Out Ta Get Me 4:20 A5 Mr. Brownstone 3:46 A6 Paradise City 6:46 Side R B1 My Michelle 3:39 B2 Think About You 3:50 B3 Sweet Child O' Mine 5:55 B4 You're Crazy 3:25 B5 Anything Goes Written-By [Co-Written With] – Chris Weber Written-By [Co-Written With] – Chris Weber 3:25 B6 Rocket Queen 6:13

• Manufactured By – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright ℗ – The David Geffen Company
• Copyright © – The David Geffen Company
• Published By – Guns N' Roses Music
• Recorded At – Rumbo Recorders
• Recorded At – Take One Studios, Burbank
• Recorded At – Can-Am Recorders
• Mixed At – Mediasound
• Mastered At – Sterling Sound
• Mastered At – Specialty Records Corporation
• Mastered At – Sheffield Lab Matrix – △16875
• Pressed By – Allied Record Company – B-27798
• Pressed By – Allied Record Company – B-27799

Credits

• A&R [Coordination] – Teresa Ensenat, Tom Zutaut
• Art Direction, Design – Michael Hodgson (2)
• Band [Guns N' Roses Is:], Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals – Duff "Rose" McKagan*
• Band [Guns N' Roses Is:], Drums – Steven Adler
• Band [Guns N' Roses Is:], Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Slash (3)
• Band [Guns N' Roses Is:], Lead Vocals [All], Backing Vocals, Synth, Percussion – W. Axl Rose*
• Band [Guns N' Roses Is:], Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals, Percussion – Izzy Stradlin'*
• Engineer – Mike Clink
• Engineer [2nd] – Andy Udoff, Dave Reitzas*, Jeff Poe, Julian Stoll, Micajah Ryan, Victor "The Fuckin' Engineer" Deyglio*
• Management [Business Affairs] – Boulevard Management
• Management [Career Affairs] – Alan Niven, Stravinski Brothers
• Mastered By [Album & Cassette] – George Marino
• Mastered By [CD] – Barry Diament
• Mixed By – Steve Thompson And Michael Barbiero*
• Painting [Front Cover] – Robert Williams (15)
• Photography By [Back Cover Photograph] – Robert John (4)
• Producer – Mike Clink
• Written-By, Arranged By, Performer – Guns N' Roses

Notes

Original pressing with uncensored Robert Williams cover painting.

Pressed by Allied Record Company per 'B-27798 / B-27799' etched in runouts, 'XXXG 24148' catalog number on inner sleeve, does not have an embossed 'A' on both Side labels.

There are two other Allied Record Company pressings with the uncensored cover; one version is identical to this pressing except the catalog number on the inner sleeve is 'GHS 24148' here: Appetite For Destruction; the other version has an embossed 'A' on both Side labels here: Appetite For Destruction.

There is a Specialty Records Corporation pressing with the uncensored cover, and 'EAST' embossed on the R side label here: Appetite For Destruction.

Released with a printed color paper inner sleeve with band photos, liner notes and lyrics, and a 'tattoo' sticker insert.

Some copies included an oval sticker on the front cover stating 'Contains Language Which May Be Unsuitable For Some Listeners GHS 24148'.

Promotional copies have a gold foil stamped 'Lent For Promotional Use Only...' stamp on the front cover, but are otherwise a retail release.

First catalog number on jacket spine and inner sleeve. Second catalog number on labels, sticker insert, and front cover sticker (if present).

Rear cover includes Geffen Records and Uzi Suicide logos.

Front cover painting:
RoBT. Williams © '78

From rear cover:
Produced by Mike Clink
Geffen Records, 9130 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles,
Calif. 90069. Manufactured exclusively by
Warner Bros. Records. Inc.
a Warner Communications Company
© ℗ 1987 The David Geffen Company. Made In U.S.A.

From inner sleeve:
All songs written, arranged and performed by Guns N' Roses except "It's So Easy" co-written with West Arkeen and "Anything Goes" with Chris Weber.
Produced and engineered by Mike Clink
Recorded at: Rumbo Studios, Canoga Park, CA. Take One Studio, Burbank, CA. Can Am Studio, Tarzana, CA
Mixed At: Media Sound, NYC
Album and Cassette Originally Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound, NYC
CD Mastered by Barry Diament, NYC
All songs © 1987 Guns N' Roses Music BMI.
© 1987 The David Geffen Company. Made In U.S.A.

From labels:
Produced by Mike Clink
℗ 1987 The David Geffen Company

Some copies with promotional foil stamp on jacket may have translucent vinyl, when viewed with a strong backlight.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 7599-24148-1 4
• Matrix / Runout (Side "G" runout, etched): GHS-24148-A-SRI-DMM SP1-2 SP-AR B-27798-SRI-DMM Sterling 0- △16875
• Matrix / Runout (Side "R" runout, etched): GHS-24148-B-DMM-SRI SP1-2 SP-AR Sterling 0- △16875-X B-27799-SRI-DMM
• Rights Society: BMI