KING CRIMSON Starless & Bible Black (1974 UK first issue pink rim 'palm tree' label 8-track LP, complete with rare lyric inner, textured gatefold picture sleeve. The cover [VG+] has some foxing & age related discolouring, not uncommon with this all white design, with no seam splits, likewise the inner has just a little light wear and is free from tears or splits. The vinyl is nice & clean & in Ex- condition with only a few minor signs of play ILPS9275) more...
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COLOSSEUM Live (1971 UK 6-track double live LP, recorded at Manchester University & the Big Apple, Brighton on the Daughter Of Time tour, gatefold picture sleeve with integral plastic inners. Most copies of this that survive have a little mottling near the edge of the discs where the vinyl has reacted with the original foam lining of the plastic inners, this one is no exception [a ridiculous sleeve design that only made it in the wild for two albums before being scrapped as the bad more...
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KEEF HARTLEY BAND The Battle Of North West Six (1969 first UK issue 11-track stereo LP on the red & white Deram label, gatefold picture sleeve with die-cut 'mono/stereo' peephole indicator on the back & blue-for-stereo bordered inner. The sleeve [VG] shows a little minor discolouring & scuffing/light ring wear, with two small paper tears to inside gatefold whilst the vinyl has a few noticable surface scuffs to the play surface with little to no signs of impact to play SML1054) more...
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QUINTESSENCE Quintessence (1970 UK pink Island 'i' label LP, housed in a peculiar & very colourful fully laminated tri-fold picture sleeve that you need to unfold to remove the record. The cover shows some light laminate wear & creasing & thevinyl is a clean VG+ with some minor spindle marks on the labels & the odd faint paper scuff not affecting play ILPS9128) more...
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BEGGARS OPERA Act One (Rare 1970 UK first press 5-track vinyl LP on the large 'swirl' Vertigo label with 1Y/1 & 2Y/1 matrices, complete with the poly lined swirl inner & matte gatefold picture sleeve. This debut introduced the band as a majorplayer in the early British symphonic prog scene)
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BUDGIE Budgie (Scarce original 1971 UK red & pink MCA label 8-track vinyl LP with matrices ending '1L', the hard to find debut album by the power trio, matt picture sleeve. The sleeve is strictly graded Very Good, with just a little light general wear. The vinyl is clean & would realistically also be graded Very Good with only light surface wear to show play MKPS2018) more...
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BELL + ARC Bell + Arc (1971 UK pink scroll label 9-track LP, featuring future Blockheads Mick Gallagher & John Turnbull, along with Graham Bell, Tom Duffy & John Woods, fully laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve has some minor wear mostly on the edges where the laminate has not covered and a few light creases. The vinyl has a few noticeable surface marks but displays no major deterioration in sound quality. Overall very good and an ideal play copy CAS1053) more...
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DEEP PURPLE Fireball (1971 UK first issue 7-track LP with 'Gramophone Co.' label perimeter text, textured gatefold picture sleeve with lyric insert. The sleeve [VG] is showing a little edge scuffing and a little paper loss, whilst the vinyl remains in VG+/EX- condition with some spindle marks & faint paper hairline scuffs to show play SHVL793) more...
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YES Close To The Edge (1972 UK third issue 3-track LP, housed in its iconic Roger Dean designed gatefold sleeve with the original textured finish [later issues were smooth] & lyric inner. The sleeve [VG] shows just some light paper scuffing & mild age and ringwear, the inner shows signs of tape repair whilst the vinyl grades EX/EX- with a few faint hairlines not affecting play. A nice, if not mint, copy of this prog-rock cornerstone)
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THE BEATLES Revolver (Rare 1966 UK second issue 14-track mono vinyl LP, housed in the Garrod & Lofthouse front laminated flipback picture sleeve. A noted discrepancy is that the label is printed 'DOCTOR ROBERT', whereas the sleeve lists 'DR.ROBERT', as opposed to later pressings which credit 'DOCTOR' on both PMC7009)
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STRAY Saturday Morning Pictures (1971 UK 8-track LP, the band's third album that should have won them a much larger audience but inexplicably failed to achieve any real commercial success. In hindsight, their brand of melodic, hard rock had the edge over many of their contemporaries & more than stands the test of time; front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear with no splits and the vinyl has light scuffs leaving it VG+ TRA248) more...
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BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD Expecting To Fly (1970 UK plum & red Atlantic label 12-track stereo LP compilation in the '99' series, housed in a fully laminated picture sleeve with notes by John Peel on the back. The sleeve [VG+] has some notable age wear with a couple of small cosmetic blemishes with some subtle tape repair to opening edge and a faded written address & the vinyl is clean & grades VG+/EX- with some minor paper hairlines not affecting play) more...
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THE PRETTY THINGS S.F. Sorrow (Classic 1969 US 10-track LP issue of arguably the best British album of the psychedelic era & the first 'Rock Opera' to boot. This very rare original US stereo pressing contains the same tracks as the UK issue but is housed in a unique Roman arch shaped gatefold sleeve with completely different artwork, even for the lyrics inside. The sleeve shows a fair dear of external shelfwear but remains free of writing or tears with just a small deletion clip to th more...
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THE BEATLES Matchbox (Rare 1964 Japanese 7" single pressed by Toshiba Musical Indistries, also including Slow Down, unique ¥330 pricepoint wraparound picture insert with lyrics inside. The insert has seen some action and shows a fair degree of light creasing and mild discolouration, but remains complete and free of writing. The vinyl too, whilst far from mint, shows just light surface scuffs and hairlines with nothing major to impact play. An acceptable copy of this Japanese first iss more...
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THE ONLY ONES The Only Ones (1978 UK 10-track LP including the classic Another Girl Another Planet & No Peace For The Wicked, glossy picture sleeve with the picture credits insert. The sleeve shows some creasing and scuffing to the outter edges whilst the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with just a few faint signs of play. A fantastic play copy! CBS82830) more...
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SMALL FACES Hey Girl (1966 UK 7" vinyl single with intact four prong centre, also including Almost Grown, Decca company die cut paper sleeve. The vinyl on this copy remains in VG+/EX- condition with just light surface scuffs to show for its fifty+ years F.12393) more...
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XTC English Settlement (1982 UK 15-track double vinyl LP featuring the hit single Senses Working Overtime. Housed in a hype-stickered green textured sleeve [with white embossed titles] plus lyric inners. The sleeve [VG+] has the usual spot ofcolour fade & deletion punch-hole but the vinyl discs themselves look barely played V2223) more...
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ELVIS PRESLEY Elvis' Golden Record (Rare 1960 Japanese first press 8-track 10" mono LP, on the original black & silver Victor 'nipper' label in the His Master's Voice Hit Parade Series. Comes housed in a unique fully silk laminated picture sleevewith scalloped flipbacks & English lyrics to the songs on the back. The sleeve mostly appears Excellent with a couple of minor scuff marks. Note: there is a date & unknown logo annotation on the back, bottom left, unobtrusive to the print. Th more...
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MCDONALD & GILES McDonald And Giles (Rare original 1970 UK 5-track LP on the pink Island label with white 'i' logo, starring Ian McDonald, Michael & Peter Giles of Crim, plus guest stars Steve Winwood & Michael Blakesley, matt gatefold picturesleeve. The sleeve shows some ringwear and edge scuffing leaving it VG, whilst the vinyl has little sign of play leaving it EX - a great play copy! ILPS9126) more...
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MICHAEL CHAPMAN Rainmaker (Rare 1969 UK debut 11-track stereo LP on a 'Gramophone Co' Harvest label without an EMI boxed logo & with 'Sold In The UK' text on both sides, indicating a first press with A2/B1 matrices. One of England's finestsinger-songwriters, he emerged on the folk circuit at the same time as John Martyn & Roy Harper, quickly gaining a deserved reputation as a man to hear. This album showcases all facets of his extraordinary talent, combining the funkiness of J more...
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