1976 CAPTAIN BEEFHEART ORIGINAL SHINY BEAST GERMAN TEST PRESSING LP FRANK ZAPPA
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Apr 29, 2013 Sold Date
Apr 12, 2013 Start Date
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ZAPPA PRESENTS: CAPTAIN BEEFHEART & HIS MAGIC BAND - ORIGINAL 1976 SHINY BEAST VERSION - - DER TOTEM POLE SAGT MAN STEHT AUF DEM GRUND - PRODUCED BY FRANK ZAPPA AND HERB COHEN - THIS IS THE GERMAN VERSION WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING? OF AN LP WHICH I HEAR WAS RELEASED IN THE 80'S ON THE SHELTER RECORDS LABEL IN GERMANY - THERE WAS ALSO A RED / GREEN ALBUM COVER VERSION BUT THIS IS THE GLOSSY WHITE ALBUM COVER - THIS ALBUM WAS RECORDED BY FRANK ZAPPA IN 1976 BUT BECAUSE FRANK AND DON HAD A FALLING OUT . SO I HEARD THAT FRANK WOULDN'T GIVE DON THE  ORIGINAL MIXED TAPES,SO DON SIMPLY RE-RECORDED THESE SONGS AND RELEASED THE ALBUM " SHINY BEAST " IN 1978 - HOWEVER THERE WERE OTHER COPIES OF THE ORIGINAL TAPES AVAILABLE THAT OTHER PEOPLE HAD - I DON'T KNOW BUT I DO KNOW THAT THIS IS THE GERMAN PRESSING OF THE ORIGINAL VERSION AND MAYBE IT CAME FROM DON OR ONE OF HIS BAND MEMBERS - ALSO I DO KNOW THAT THERE WAS A SHELTER RECORDS PRESSING OF IT IN GERMANY - THIS ONE HAS WHITE LABELS WITH A STICKER ON ONE OF THE LABELS - SO MAYBE IT'S A TEST PRESSING OF THAT SHELTER LP BUT YOU CAN THINK WHATEVER YOU LIKE - THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: LP-00-A/B - IT COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL GLOSSY PRINTED ALBUM COVER - IT'S ONE OF THOSE FOREIGN TYPE OF COVERS WITH A CORNER DING SO IT ALSO INCLUDES A GENERIC WHITE CARDBOARD JACKET TO HOUSE THE RECORD TO AVOID ANY FURTHER WEAR ON THE ORIGINAL COVER - CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS - OK LARRY?

HELLO THERE, I'M REV. A. WEST PASTOR AT OUR LADY OF ETERNAL FLATULENCE CHURCH AND REAL ESTATE SALES OFFICE IN BEAUTIFUL POOTER'S HOLE, MARYLAND. YES, IF YOU PURCHASE THIS RARE AND EXCITING ITEM I'LL NOT ONLY ACTUALLY SEND IT TO YOU, BUT WON'T EVEN CONSIDER KEEPING THE MONEY AND RUNNING AWAY TO MEXICO. HEY IT'S KINDA' HOT DOWN THERE ALL OF THE TIME ANYWAY AND SOME CACTUS JUST MIGHT JUMP UP N' STICK ME IN MY CAVERNOUS BEHIND OR SOMETHIN'? SO YEZ DON'T NEED TO WORRY ABOUT THAT. OK LORENZO?   

SIDE ONE CONTAINS: APES MA - WHEN I SEE MOMMY I FEEL LIKE A MUMMY - VETERAN'S DAY POPPY - INTERVIEW 78' - BAT CHAIN PULLER - POEM: SEAM CROOKED SAM - HARRY IRENE.

SIDE TWO CONTAINS: 81 POOP HATCH - BRICKBATS - FLOPPY BOOT STOMP - ODE T' ALEX - POEM: ODD JOBS - HUMAN TOTEM POLE - APES-MA.

GLOSSY ALBUM COVER HAS A BEND ON THE TIP OF THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER. A FEW MORE LIGHT BENDS, MAYBE A LITTLE YELLOWING ALL CONSISTENT WITH A FOREIGN ALBUM COVER THAT WAS MADE IN THE 80'S, PROBABLY EARLY TO MID 80'S. NO SEAM SPLITS. NO TAPE. NO STAINS. NO WRITING. NO STICKERS ON THE COVER. ALSO YOU GET THE EXTRA GENERIC WHITE CARDBOARD JACKET TO KEEP THE LP INSIDE AVOIDING ANY FURTHER WEAR ON THE ORIGINAL COVER. - SEE PHOTOS

BOTH SIDES LOOK AND PLAY GREAT. YES I PLAYED ALL FOUR SIDES BEFORE LISTING AND HEARD VERY LITTLE IF ANY, AND CERTAINLY NO UNUSUAL SURFACE NOISE. THAT JUST MIGHT BE BECAUSE WHEN I MOVED BOTH SIDES OF THE RECORD AROUND UNDER A PAIR OF 100 WATT LIGHT BULBS I FOUND ABSOLUTELY NO SCRATCHES, YOU MIGHT BE ABLE TO FIND SOME MICROSCOPIC SCUFFS SOMEWHERE BUT I'M TELLING YA' YOU'D HAVE TO REALLY GO OUTTA YOUR WAY TO FIND EM'. THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL RECORD FOLKS. ONE OF THE LABELS HAS A STICKER WITH " ZAPPA 1976 SHINY BEAST " WRITTEN ON IT. BESIDES THE AFORE-MENTIONED GENERIC WHITE CARDBOARD JACKET THE KLP ALSO COMES IN A HIGH QUALITY TYPE OF COLLECTOR'S INNER SLEEVE. BUT WAIT...., THERE'S MORE..., BECAUSE DUE TON THE FACT THAT WEEZE TIGHT I'M GONNA GIVE YEZ A PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE ABSOLUTELY FREE.

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$9.00 FOR PRIORITY MAIL SHIPPING IN THE USA IF YOU SIMPLY CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT IT MUCH LONGER, ACTUALLY THIS MIGHT NOT BE SUCH A BAD IDEA WITH AN LP LIKE THIS, THE LESS TIME ANY ITEM IS IN THE HANDS OF THE U.S.P.S. , THE BETTER OFF IT IS.

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$19.00 FOR AIR MAIL SHIPPING TO ANY OTHER LOCATION IN THE WORLD. .

HEY LARRY, YOU STILL HANGING AROUND WAY DOWN HERE? WELL SINCE IT'S OBVIOUS THAT YOU HAVE NOTHING BETTER TO DO TONITE SIMPLY CHECK OUT MY OTHER FRANK ZAPPA AND THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION, CAPTAIN BEEFHEART AND HIS MAGIC BAND, LARRY " WILD MAN " FISCHER , THE GTO'S , STEVE VAI PLUS MORE FRANK ZAPPA / CAPTAIN BEEFHEART RELATED ARTISTS AND GROUPS THAN YEZ CAN SHAKE YER STICK AT, AND AS IF THAT WEREN'T ENOUGH I'VE ADDED SOME COOL PSYCHEDELIC / HARD ROCK ARTISTS FOR YOUR DANCING AND DINING PLEASURE SUCH AS: CAPTAIN BEYOND, KING CRIMSON. JETHRO TULL, JIMI HENDRIX, PINK FLOYD, THE TUBES, BULL ANGUS, BLUE CHEER WITH THE LEGENDARY DICKIE PETERSON,TIM BUCKLEY, MOUNTAIN WITH THE PORTLY LESLIE WEST AND THE EXTREMELY COOL FELIX PAPPAPARDI AND MANY OTHERS IN MY E-BAY STORE: SIR RICHARD PUMP A LOAF'S BAKERY WHERE THE BUNS ARE ALWAYS HOT AND THE MUFFINS JUST MIGHT BE PERSUADED INTO REMOVING THEIR ROSETTAS FOR A GEEZER SUCH AS YOURSELF. THE ADMISSION REMAINS ABSOLUTELY FREE. . SO WADDA YEZ WAITIN' FOR, HUH?




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