JIMI HENDRIX "ELECTRIC LADYLAND" 1st UK PRESS *TRACK* AWESOME NEAR MINT COPY
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THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE "ELECTRIC LADYLAND" MONSTER RARE ORIGINAL UK PRESSING FROM 1968 ON THE TRACK RECORDS LABEL Cat. No. 613 008/613 009!!! LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, HERE IT IS: THE UNBEATABLE PSYCHEDELIC MASTERPIECE BY THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE & I´M MORE THAN PROUD TO OFFER YOU THIS WORLD CLASS ALBUM (FROM ONE OF THE MOST FASCINATING MUSICIANS THE WORLD HAS EVER SEEN) WHICH IS VERY CLOSE TO MY HEART!!! ELECTRIC LADYLAND IS THE THIRD AND LAST STUDIO ALBUM BY THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, IT WAS RECORDED BETWEEN JULY 1967 AND AUGUST 1968 AT THE RECORD PLANT STUDIOS/NEW YORK & THE OLYMPIC STUDIOS/LONDON AND RELEASED IN OCTOBER THE SAME YEAR!!! WHEN YOU ASK ME, ELECTRIC LADYLAND IS ONE OF THE BEST (IF NOT THE BEST!) ALBUMS WHICH WERE EVER RECORDED AND IT´S ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT RECORDS IN MUSIC HISTORY TOO!!! JUST AS HIS TWO PREVIOUSLY RELEASED LPs A PERFECT ALBUM FROM THE FIRST TO THE LAST TRACK, PURE PSYCHEDELIC ON THE HIGHEST LEVEL OVER ALL FOUR SIDES & A MUST HAVE IN EVERYONES COLLECTION - THIS LP (TOGETHER WITH AXIS AND ARE YOU EXPERIENCED) WILL BE FOREVER UNDER MY TOP 10, R.I.P. JIMI!!! INCL. "CROSSTOWN TRAFFIC" "VOODOO CHILE" "LITTLE MISS STRANGE" "GYPSY EYES" "BURNING OF THE MIDNIGHT LAMP" "RAINY DAY, DREAM AWAY" "HOUSE BURNING DOWN" "ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER" ETC.!!! WHAT YOU SEE HERE IS THE INSANELY RARE 1st UK PRESSING ON THE TRACK LABEL!!! STUNNING COPY, AWESOME TOP MINT VINYL WHICH LOOKS ALMOST LIKE NEW & SOUNDS THROUGHOUT SUPERB - MINDBLOWING COVER TOO!!! DOUBTLESS ONE OF THE BEST UK COPIES YOU´LL EVER FIND OUT THERE!!! FULLY LAMINATED GATEFOLD COVER, PRINTED IN ENGLAND AND MADE BY "ERNEST J. DAY & CO. LTD."!!! IMPORTANT: AT FIRST I HAVE TO SAY, PLEASE DON´T SHOOT ME DOWN FOR MY FOLLOWING STATEMENT!!! NEARLY ALL COLLECTORS (ABOUT 98%) THINK THAT THE BLUE LETTERED COVER VERSION IS THE ONLY TRUE 1st PRESSING THAT EXIST BUT THAT´S ABSOLUTELY NOT CORRECT - THE BLUE LETTERED COVER WAS NO MORE THAN A MISPRESS (IT´S DOCUMENTED IN A FEW BOOKS & YOU CAN ALSO FIND SOME INFOS AT THE WEB)!!! THE COVER YOU SEE HERE IS ALSO A 1st PRINTED COVER & IT´S FROM THE SAME PRESSING PLANT AS THE SO CALLED "BLUE LETTERED" VERSION - I HAD LOTS OF COVERS FROM THIS ALBUM WITH THE WHITE TEXT & MOSTLY THE BLUE INK WAS CLEARLY VISIBLE AT SOME LETTERS!!! EARLIEST EVER A1/B1-A1/B1 MATRIX ENDINGS & IT ALSO HAVE THE UNBELIEVABLE RARE CROSSED OUT AND CORRECTED MATRIX AT ALL FOUR SIDES!!! SOME UK 1st PRESSINGS HAVE THE CORRECTED MATRIX AT TWO SIDES, THIS ONE IS A ABSOLUTELY WORLD RARITY BECAUSE ALL FOUR SIDES ARE CORRECTED - IT´S THE FIRST COPY THAT I EVER HAD & I´M PRETTY SURE THAT THESE TWO VINYLS ARE FROM THE FIRST FEW HUNDRED COPIES (OCTOBER 1968) EVER MADE!!! COMES COMPLETE WITH BOTH ORIGINAL & CORRECT UK INNER SLEEVES WHERE THE RECORDS HAVE BEEN STORED FOR THE LAST 45 YEAR!!! PLEASE NOTE: I THINK YOU ALL KNOW HOW HARD IT IS TO FIND A CLEAN COPY OF THIS ULTRA RARE ALBUM - HERE YOU HAVE A COMPLETE UK 1st PRESSING WHICH IS NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE TO UPGRADE IN ANY FORM AND ALL I CAN SAY IS: TRY TO GET IT NOW OR CRY FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE - GOOD LUCK & HAPPY BIDDING!!! MINDBLOWING COVER & AWESOME TOP MINT VINYLS!!!
RECORDS: EXCELLENT++/MINT(-) (BOTH VINYLS HAVE NO MORE THAN ONLY A HANDFUL OF PLAYS & NOW TO MY CORRECT GRADING: RECORD ONE IS ABSOLUTELY PERFECT & IT GETS MY TOP MINT(-) GRADE (YOU CAN ALSO CALL IT UNPLAYED/MINT), RECORD TWO IS EX++ BECAUSE OF ONE TINY MARK AT THE FIRST SIDE, THE REST LOOKS BETWEEN MINT- AND MINT(-)!!! I CAN HEAR A FEW FAINT/BARELY NOTICABLE CLICKS AT ONE TRACK, THE REST PLAYS WITHOUT ANY MAJOR FLAWS AND SOUNDS THROUGHOUT SUPERB - ONE OF THE BEST THAT I EVER HAD & I DOUBT THAT YOU´LL EVER FIND ANOTHER UK 1st PRESSING IN THIS OUTSTANDING CONDITION!!!)COVER: EXCELLENT+ (AGAIN: ONE OF THE BEST THAT I EVER HAD, PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES & YOU´LL SEE A NEAR PERFECT COVER WHICH IS HARD TO UPGRADE IN ANY FORM (THE SLIGHT RING ON FRONT AND BACK IS ONLY VISIBLE UNDER DIRECT LIGHT, UNDER NORMAL LIGHT IT LOOKS PERFECT), STRONG EX+ FOR THIS BEAUTY!!!)
ATTENTION: I´VE NOTICED THAT THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ARE EXCLUDED: Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Bulgaria, Latvia, Thailand, Romania, Russian Federation, Vietnam, South Africa, China. THE PROBLEM IS THAT I´VE NOT EXCLUDE ANY COUNTRY BECAUSE I SHIP WORLDWIDE!!! IF YOU´RE FROM ONE OF THESE COUNTRIES & CAN´T BID ON THIS ITEM, PLEASE CONTACT ME AND I´LL TRY EVERYTHING THAT YOU CAN BID ON IT!!!
I´M A VINYL LOVER & ALL MY RECORDS ARE 100% STRICTLY AND CONSERVATIVE GRADED!!!
ALL PHOTOS ARE FROM THE ACTUAL ITEM FOR SALE - I USE NO STOCK PHOTOS ETC.!!!
PLEASE NOTE THAT I´M LOCATED IN GERMANY AND I´LL SHIP WORLDWIDE, THE POSTAGE COST INSIDE GERMANY IS 5€ - IF YOU´RE FROM EUROPE OR ANOTHER COUNTRY I´LL SHIP EACH ALBUM FOR $14 VIA 1st CLASS MAIL INTERNATIONAL!!!
EACH RECORD IS PROFESSIONALLY & 100% SECURELY PACKED - BE SURE THAT I ALWAYS REMOVE THE DISC FROM THE COVER!!!
PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT MY OTHER AUCTIONS OF RARE AND HARD TO FIND 60s AND 70s VINYL!!!
MANY THANKS TO ALL OF MY CUSTOMERS, I APPRECIATE EACH OF YOU VERY MUCH - IT´S GREAT TO KNOW THAT THERE ARE SO MANY "REAL" PEOPLE ON THIS PLANET - THANK YOU!!!