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SPARKS The Best & The Rest Of The Island Years 74-78 (Rare Test Pressing for the 2018 UK 24-track remastered 2-LP, pressed on 180gram Black Vinyl with Barry Grint's official 'Barry Alchemy' engineer etching in the run-outs, intended as a Record Store Day release. Comprises the 'Best Of' compilation [originally released in 1977] with an additional collection of their Island B-sides from the period which were previously only available on the 2015 box set. The labels are more...
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ELTON JOHN Songs From The West Coast (Test Pressing for the 2017 UK/EU 12-track double LP on 180-gram Heavyweight Vinyl, remastered from the original master tapes with plain white labels & matrix detail etched by hand in the run-outs, first released on compact disc in 2001 and previously unreleased on vinyl. The vinyl is Near Mint and comes housed in one single plain die-cut card sleeve with the artist & album title annotation and engineer log dates. Interestingly, this more...
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MIKE OLDFIELD Collaborations (Super Rare Test Pressing for the 2016 UK/EU 8-track LP compilation pressed on Heavyweight Vinyl, cut at Abbey Road by Sean Magee using the original masters, the first time this collection had been issued as a standalone release [originally part of the 'Boxed' set from 1973]. The labels are plain white & the catalogue number/matrices are etched in the run-outs. The vinyl is Near Mint & comes housed in a plain die-cut sleeve annotated with more...
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GARY MOORE After Hours (Rare Test Pressing for the 2016 UK 10-track LP on 180gram Vinyl, a fully remastered edition of the 1992 album, featuring guest stars B.B. King & Albert Collins, with custom printed black on white labels. The vinyl is Near Mint & housed in a plain die-cut reference sleeve with the UMG Supply Chain info sticker on the front with annotated review date [light wear & tear to the sleeve]. Only a small select handful of these would have been produced, purely more...
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GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR Mystery Glue (Test Pressing for the 2015 UK 12-track LP on 180gram Vinyl, with custom printed black on white labels with the '4721832' matrice in the run-out along with the etched album title. The vinylis Near Mint & comes housed in a plain die-cut card sleeve. Only a small select handful of these would have been produced, purely to test the sonics & never to be sold to the general public this way. A superb ex-industry find CRL2015) more...
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SQUEEZE Cool For Cats (Test Pressing for the 2017 UK 12-track LP on 180gram Vinyl, first released in 1979, with custom printed black on white labels with the 'SQVR2' catalogue number stamped in the run-outs. The vinyl still looksbarely played & comes housed in a plain die-cut card sleeve. Only a small select handful of these would have been produced, purely to test the sonics & never to be sold to the general public this way. A superb ex-industry find SQVR2) more...
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MIKE OLDFIELD Exposed (Super Rare Test Pressing for the 2016 UK/EU 5-track double LP pressed on Heavyweight Vinyl, cut at Abbey Road by Sean Magee using the original masters, first released in 1979 & recorded at various locationsacross Europe [Spain, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Denmark & England] during Oldfield's debut concert tour as a solo artist. Comprises superb live versions of the albums Incantations & Tubular Bells along with the non-album single 'Guilty'. The more...
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SIMPLE MINDS Mylo Promised U A Remix (Test Pressing for the 2013 UK Limited Edition 2-track 12" EP on Heavyweight Vinyl, intended as an exclusive release for Record Store Day. Features the Mylo remix of their classic hit 'Promised You A Miracle' plus 'Broken Glass Park'. The labels are plain white & the matrix detail is etched in the run-outs. The vinyl is Near Mint & housed in a plain die-cut sleeve. Only a very small select handful of these would have been pr more...
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ERIC CLAPTON Another Ticket (Test Pressing for the 2015 UK/EU audiophile issue of the 1978 10-track LP on 180gram Vinyl, remastered from the original analogue tapes by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, with custom printed black on white labels. The heavyweight vinyl is Near Mint & comes housed in an annotated die-cut sleeve with the UMG Supply Chain info sticker & review date. Only a small select handful of these would have been produced, purely to test the sonics more...
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GENTLE GIANT Three Friends(Very rare circa 1973 UK 6-track LP on the Vertigo 'swirl' label with second variant 'Made In England' label text, matt gatefold picture sleeve with die-cut poly-lined swirl inner. The sleeve shows light signs of shelfwear whilst the label on side 1 has a manufaturing misalignment where a section of the paper encroaches onto the run-out area(which therefore dosn't affect play)The vinyl shows some cosmetic scuffs/mottling but plays through without any probl more...
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THE BEATLES Rubber Soul (Rare 1965 UK first press 14-track mono vinyl LP on the black & yellow Parlophone label, with 'The Gramophone Co.' & 'Sold In The UK' text. This unusual copy weighs in at 110g, rather than the much heavier pressings that were standard at the time; possibly due to a manufacturing issue or a deliberate experiment in thinner pressings. Housed in the rare Ernest J. Day front laminated flipback picture sleeve variant.The matrices both end -1, indicating that this is **See 'More Info' for further details on condition**
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OCEAN COLOUR SCENE Moseley Shoals (Very rare 1996 UK two sided white label 12-track 45-RPM vinyl 12" Test Pressings for the album release. Housed in a plain black sleeve, the vinyl is in Near Mint condition with barely any trace of play. A nice example and the first we've ever seen of this '90s classic. Please see more info for further details... MCA60008) more...
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URIAH HEEP Once Upon A Time (Mega rare 2021 UK 180gram Black Vinyl Test Pressing for the limited edition 'Every Day Rocks' 7-LP Picture Disc box set, including the albums Very 'Eavy... Very 'Umble..., Salisbury, Look At Yourself,Demons & Wizards, The Magician's Birthday, Sweet Freedom and Wonderworld. This also includes the albums Return To Fantasy and High And Mighty, which were not included in the box set. These would have been pressed to check the quality & the sonics more...
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PERCY GRAINGER Salute to Percy Grainger Volume 2 (Test pressing for the 1978 UK Decca stereo vinyl LP on the pink 'factory sample' Decca label with hand annotations, performed by the English chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford, front laminated picture sleeve withe liner notes in English, French and German SXL6872) more...
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THE SABRES OF PARADISE Theme Remixes (1994 UK 10" vinyl white label test pressing. Featuring an Underdog remix. Plain sleeve with the title handwritten on the top right corner PT14R) more...
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PETER TOSH Bush Doctor (1990 UK test pressing for the reissue of the 1978 9-track vinyl LP. The third studio album by Jamaican reggae singer, featuring guest vocals from Mick Jagger on 'Don´t Look Back (You Gotta Walk) '. Wrap-around picture sleeve. The sleeve shows some ringwear and light sheflwear. The vinyl is in Near Mint condition TRPT100) more...
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JIMMY CLIFF Unlimited (1990 UK test pressing for the reissue of the 1973 13-track vinyl LP. Eighth album from the Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae, soul musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and actor. A beautiful and politically clear headed return after his hit film The Harder They Come. Wrap-around picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light general wear and the vinyl displays only a few light signs of play EMA757) more...
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BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS Survival (Rare 1979 UK 10-track one sided white label vinyl 2-LP test pressing, Side 1 disc has 'ILPS 9542 A-1U' stamped matrix, and the Side 2 disc has 'ILPS 9542 B-1U' matrix. Each have plain white labels, housed ina plain card sleeve with hand annotated tracklisting details and catalogue number (which is incorrect and for the Goodies!!) on a bit of yellow paper pasted to the front. These would have been pressed in small numbers, simply to check the qual more...
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FOREIGNER Head Games (Rare 2016 US 10-track LP Picture Disc Test Pressing for the limited edition 2017 reissue of the 1979 album. The record has a unique design which features a plain white disc with a blue line running through the centre and black rim. These would have been pressed in small numbers, simply to check the quality & the sonics of the pressing before the finished product was manufactured. This has been hand numbered & signed by Mick Jones, limited to fifty copie more...
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KYLIE MINOGUE Kylie (Scarce 1988 German DMM White Label Test Pressing for her 10-track debut LP, including the hit singles I Should Be So Lucky, The Loco-Motion & Got To Be Certain. With custom title stickered white label with printed 'Ungerpruftes Muster - Unverkauflich' perimeter text. Housed in a hype-stickered picture sleeve - in its opened shrinkwrap) more...
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BUCK CLAYTON Live In Paris (1976 UK White Label test pressing of the 14-track mono double LP, recorded at the Olympia Theatre in Paris on April 22nd of 1961, starring Buddy Tate, Gene Ramey & Dickie Wells, gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes. The sleeve shows light storage wear and the vinyl is Near Mint VJD527) more...
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HERBIE HANCOCK Crossings (1972 UK 3-track vinyl LP white label test pressing, including guest appearances from Eddie Henderson, Julian Priester, Bennie Maupin & Buster Williams, picture sleeve. The sleeve has light wear and the vinyl appears barely played K46164) more...
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BUD POWELL The Best Years (1978 UK white label test presssing for the 28-track mono double LP, comprising four superb sessions spread across four sides, from the years 1947, 1953, 1960 & 1964. The trios consist of the bassists Curly Russell, George Duvivier, Pierre Michelot & John Ore, with drummers Max Roach, Art Taylor, Kenny Clarke & J.C. Moses. The gatefold picture sleeve shows minor shelf wear & the vinyl is Excellent & appears barely played VJD546) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Giants Of Jazz (1972 UK white label test pressing for the 10-track double LP, recorded live at The Victoria Theatre in London by a supergroup featuring Art Blakey on Drums, Dizzy Gillespie on Trumpet, Al McKibbon on Bass, Thelonious Monk on Piano, Sonny Stitt on Saxophones & Kai Winding on Trombone, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl has minimal sign of play K60028) more...
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VARIOUS-JAZZ The Bop Session (1975 UK white label test pressing for the 6-track LP, in the Giants Of Jazz series. An outstanding cast of some of the best American players in jazz come together for this all-star '75 session. The gatefold picture sleeve (showing the initials 'WL') & vinyl appear in excellent condition SNTF692) more...
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