THE IDLE RACE Idle Race (Rare 1969 UK 11-track Liberty blue label Stereo vinyl LP, the groups second album featuring pre-ELO Jeff Lynne, textured picture sleeve with a pinched spine. The sleeve displays only a little light wear to the edges with no splits or rips. The labels show a few faint spindle marks and the vinyl is Near Mint. A really nice example of this now hard to find pressing LBS83221) more...
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THE IDLE RACE Idle Race (2024 UK/EU limited edition 11-track LP pressed on 180-gram Crystal Clear Vinyl, the second studio album by British rock band Idle Race, originally released in 1969. This album follows their 1968 debut, The Birthday Party. Fronted by Jeff Lynne, who later became famous with The Move and Electric Light Orchestra/ELO, the album features a whimsical pop-rock style with psychedelic influences. Picture sleeve individually silver-foil numbered and limited to just 750 copies, with gold hype sticker) more...
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THE IDLE RACE Time Is (Rare 1971 UK 10-track stereo vinyl LP on the red/silver Regal Zonophone label. Seldom seen [or heard!] third long player from the Brummie rockers. After founder member Jeff Lynne departed the band enlisted Dave Walker [vocals] and Mike Hopkins [guitar], leaving psychedelia behind to incorporate heavy doses of prog and folk - defying expectations, it's a great album that has still never been reissued on vinyl. Housed in a delicate textured flipback picture sleeveshowing only minor wear, easily achieving an Excellent grade. The vinyl too grades Excellent with light spindle wear and faint hairlines only. A top copy and the first we've offered for sale. Recommended SLRZ1017) more...
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THE IDLE RACE Light At The End Of The Road (1985 UK 18-track LP compilation, housed in a glossy picture sleeve with extensive album notes SEE60) more...
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THE IDLE RACE The Skeleton And The Roundabout (1968 UK 7" vinyl single with intact three prong centre, also including Knocking Nails Into My House, Liberty company die cut paper sleeve. The vinyl on this copy remains in wonderful condition with just a few light surface scuffs to show for over fifty years LBF.15054) more...
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THE IDLE RACE Idle Race (Archive quality rare 1969 UK 11-track stereo vinyl LP on the blue Liberty label, the second album from the group featuring a pre-ELO Jeff Lynne. The textured picture sleeve with a pinched spine retains its opened shrinkwrap [which has kept it Near Mint], while the vinyl likewise is Near Mint. A stunning example of this now hard to find pressing which you would be very hard pressed to better! LBS83221) more...
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THE IDLE RACE The Birthday Party (Rare 1968 UK 13-track Liberty blue label Stereo vinyl LP, the groups debut album featuring pre-ELO Jeff Lynne, front laminated gatefold picture sleeve with a non laminated inner gatefold spread. The sleeve displays minimal wear with just a couple of light crease in the laminate. The vinyl has reacted with the poly lined inner sleeve, and has produced a kind of 'mottling' effect to the surface of the B-Side, however, upon play we can confirm that thisis actually cosmetic with just a few light clicks present and sounds excellent. A really nice example of this rare pressing at an advantageous price LBS83132E) more...
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THE IDLE RACE The Birthday Party (Rare 1968 UK 13-track Liberty blue label MONO vinyl LP, the groups debut album featuring pre-ELO Jeff Lynne, front laminated gatefold picture sleeve with a non laminated inner gatefold spread. Stereo versions far outweighed their mono counterpart by this point, making for a very collectable record decades later. The sleeve shows general wear with a strip of tape residue along the bottom of the interior from an earlier repair. The vinyl has a moderate amount of scuffs and hairlines with nothing especially deep leaving it VG. A really nice example of this rare pressing at an advantageous price LBL83132) more...
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