Item Description
SHIPPING
WORLDWIDE IS FREETHIS IS
A SAVING OF UP TO 55 TITUS GROANTITUS GROANDAWN
DNLS 3012 UK 1970distributed
by Pye Records Sales Ltd.A.T.V.
House Great Cumberland Place London W.1.produced
by Barry Murray1st and earliest UK disc /
labels / coverextremely
heavy, thick and rigid record, 1st pressing labels with original text layout,
original and earliest issue gatefold coverthe
sleeve design by Sue Baws was later altered slightly, and the title on the
lower rear cover almost completely airbrushed outthis
ornate Titus Groan title logo was
moved - also printed in larger typeface - to the centre of the original stage
photo panel on
later pressings, the original lettering outline is still visible, while the
live group photo is even darker and more obscure matrix / stampers:D N L S 3 0 1 2 A 3 T
1 D N L S 3 0 1 2 B 3 T
1 correct original shaped white
paper poly-lined inner with pale grey letteringPATENT Nos.
1,125,555 1,325,071 1,072,844 MADE IN GREAT BRITAINAMONG
THE VERY BEST AND MOST CONVINCINGOF
THE MORE SOUGHT-AFTER PROGRESSIVE ALBUMSthese
guys could really play no tedious filler or jamming heresharp,
concise compositions with restless, although logical, arrangementssupremely
memorable melodies and themes, tight musicianshipthe
unusual instrumentation adds unique atmospherea
total gem of an LP top 50 prog for sureORIGINAL 1970 UK FIRST PRESSINGNEAR MINT RECORDMERELY
A FEW OF THE LIGHTEST SIGNS OF HANDLING, LONG STORAGE AND LISTENING PLEASURETHESE
ARE COMPLETELY SUPERFICIAL
THIS IS A SUPERB ORIGINAL HEAVY PRESSINGAMONG
THE LEADING PROGRESSIVE MASTERPIECES AND NOW ALMOST 45 YEARS OLD NEAR PERFECT LABELSLABELS
MINT AND AS NEW EXCEPT FOR ONE OR TWO OF THE FAINTEST SPINDLE TRACESVIBRANT
COLOUR BRIGHT, SHARP, CLEAR
AND CLEAN WITH NO DEFACEMENT OR BLEMISHESABSOLUTELY
SUPERB EXCELLENT COVERIMPOSSIBLE
TO FIND A MINT EXAMPLEINCREDIBLY
FRAGILE, AND SO-EASILY MARKED, MATT BLACK FINISHNO
ANNOYING REPAIRS OR SPINE / SEAM TOUCH-UPSTHERE
IS THE MINUTEST EVIDENCE OF TWO TINY SCUFFS TO THE TOP RIGHT FRONT CORNERVERY
LIGHT AND INSIGNIFICANT SCUFFING TO THE LOWER REAR CENTRE SEE PHOTO BEAUTIFUL
INTERIOR GATEFOLD LAYOUT, WITH VERY COOL COLOUR GROUP PHOTOS, IS ALMOST AS
NEWNEAR
PERFECT SPINE THE SEAMS HAVE
VERY LITTLE SHELF WEAR SHARP
CORNERS AND OPENING EDGESDEFINITELY
EXCELLENT TO NEAR MINT THIS
EXCEPTIONAL ITEM STILL SMELLS FACTORY-FRESH AND NEW A TOP EXAMPLEnow
impossible to find in 100 immaculate condition, but here is aNEAR
MINT 1970 UK ORIGINALside
oneIt
Wasn t For YouHall Of
Bright Carvingsi Themeii In
The Dusty High-Vaulted Halliii The
Burningiv Themeside
twoI Can t
ChangeIt s
All Up With UsFuschiaSTUART
COWELL guitars, organ, pianoTONY
PRIESTLAND saxes, flute, oboeJOHN
LEE bassJIM
TOOMEY drums, percussionPLEASE CHECK ALL PHOTOSalso see my other listingsTERMS and CONDITIONS paymentPayPalUK
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packing is FREETHIS IS
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