STATUS QUO"PICTURESQUE MATCHSTICKABLE MESSAGES"1968 PYE MONO 1ST LP-EXCELLENT
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ATTENTION STATUS QUO,PSYCHEDELIC ROCK AND RARE 1960s LP COLLECTORS!
HERE IS AN EXCELLENT CONDITION EXAMPLE OF THE DEBUT LP BY THE STATUS QUO!
"PICTURESQUE MATCHSTICKABLE MESSAGES FROM THE STATUS QUO".
ONE OF THE BEST BRITISH PSYCHEDELIC ALBUMS!
NOWADAYS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND AS GOOD AS THIS COPY WHICH HAS NOT HAD MANY PLAYS WITH JUST A FEW FAINT SURFACE MARKS,QUIET SURFACES AND A NICE LAMINATED FRONT+FLIPBACK COVER WHICH HAS A FEW EDEG CREASES BUT NO RIPS,WRITING OR STAINS!
AN ORIGINAL 1968 THICK VINYL PYE LABEL LP #NPL 18220.BLUE LABELS-1ST ISSUE!
PLEASE THE PHOTOS FOR BOTH THE LABELS AND BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER!
A"PATENTS PENDING"CREDIT AT THE BACK SIGNIFYING ONE OF THE FIRST COVERS PRINTED!
HOW MANY STILL SURVIVE IN SUCH INCREDIBLE EXCELLENT CONDITION?
JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER LIKE THIS!
THE FIRST MONO COPY I HAVE FOUND IN YEARS!
MOST COPIES SOLD IN 1968 WERE PLAYED A LOT USUALLY USING ANCIENT,HEAVY AND AWFUL EQUIPMENT!-THIS ONE HAS SOME SLIGHT SPINDLE WEAR/FAINT LINE MARKS NEAR THE HOLES BUT STILL VERY SHARP LABELS!
LOVELY THICK VINYL AS USUAL WITH PYE'S 1960s PRESSINGS-CUT WITH LOTS OF BASS!
NO CLICKS,NO JUMPS,NO STICKS!
ORIGINAL"TRACING PAPER"LINED INNER SLEEVE.
THE TRACKS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
BLACK VEILS OF MELANCHOLY
WHEN MY MIND IS NOT LIVE
ICE IN THE SUN
ELIZABETH DREAMS
GENTLEMAN JOE'S SIDEWALK CAFE
PARADISE FLAT
TECHNICOLOR DREAMS
SPICKS AND SPECKS
SHEILA
SUNNY CELLOPHANE SKIES
GREEN TAMBOURINE
PICTURES OF MATCHSTICK MEN
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NO HORRIBLE SMOKE OR DAMP SMELL AS SO OFTEN THE CASE WITH SUCH OLD LPs!
THIS LP IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
MOST WILL REMAIN ON COLLECTORS SHELVES!
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THIS ISSUE FROM 1968 HAS FAR MORE BASS AND MUCH THICKER VINYL AS WELL AS A MUCH THICKER COVER THAN 1970s/1980s REISSUES WHICH HAD WAFER THIN VINYL!
THIS LP HAS WARM SOUNDING VINYL+AMAZING BASS-PLEASE SEE THE FULL LIST ABOVE! GREAT INVESTMENT!NO HISS!/NO POPS!/NO RUMBLE!
TOTALLY FLAT VINYL! GET IT WHILE YOU CAN!
OFTEN ATTEMPTED TO BE SOLD AT SKY HIGH BUY IT NOWS-CHECKOUT MY REALISTIC £50 START!
PLEASE LOOK AT THE PHOTOS.
CHECKOUT MY REALISTIC STARTING PRICE OF JUST £50!!
YOU MIGHT FIND CHEAPER COPIES BUT I DOUBT THEY WILL BE AS GOOD AS THIS EXAMPLE!
YOU'LL LOVE IT FOR YEARS AND HOPEFULLY WILL RETURN TO ME AGAIN!
SUPERB SOUND PLUS THE ADDED ADVANTAGE OF THE BASS THAT CANNOT BE MATCHED ON CD!!
The previous owner was not a smoker and so this item doesn't stink of that dreadful stale smoke!!!!Lovely pressing!! Warm sound!!.
I test on a lightweight pickup of approx 2 grammes and listen with the treble full on and no filtering or mono switch used.
As both a collector and dealer,I AM VERY STRICT ON GRADING but DO CHECKOUT MY FEEDBACK FOR GRADING PROOF!!!! .
UK Postage is FREE AND RECORDED DELIVERY SOLID PACKING!
Outside UK extra depending on destination-£5 EUROPE AND £8 REST OF THE WORLD.
I WOULD SUGGEST INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR! IF THE BIDDING IS HIGH,I WILL INCLUDED THAT WITH NO EXTRA CHARGE.
I WILL POST ANYWHERE!THICK CARD USED-LOOK AT THE FEEDBACK!
OVERSEAS BUYERS PLEASE NOTE!!! I DO NOT DRAMATICALLY INCREASE POSTAGE ON SEVERAL ITEMS BOUGHT.
Paypal or cheque within 7 days please. Feedback always left. Checkout my feedback of OVER 13,000 comments of my standards and service many from some of the world's most respected collectors and dealers. BID with confidence! Always adding quality Records, cd's and related items to ebay several times a week! Thanks for looking and good luck.
OTHER STYLES OF MUSIC ON EBAY FROM ME-SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE-LOOK NO FURTHER!!!!!
SOME MEGA RARE STUFF ALONGSIDE CHEAPO BARGAINS!!
WHY NOT BUILD UP YOUR COLLECTION IN 2012 WITH ROCKING ERIC? BE A REGULAR BUYER AND GET THE BEST POSSIBLE SERVICE! I AIM TO SATISTY!
BID WITH 100% CONFIDENCE FROM A DEALER THAT OTHER DEALERS LOOK TOWARDS FOR INSPIRATION AND FREQUENTLY COPY!
THIS COULD BE YOUR LAST CHANCE TO GET THIS LP AS GOOD AS THIS!!
NO, NOT"IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND"AS STATED OVER AND OVER ELSEWHERE ON EBAY, BUT IN THE NOT TOO DISTANT FUTURE MIGHT WELL BE THE CASE!!
MORE ORIGINAL 1960s FROM ME ON EBAY!
DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY TO ADD AN AMAZING CONDITION ALBUM FROM OVER 43 YEARS AGO!
