AMERICAN BLUES DO THEIR THING 1968 •1st press• Uni HTF garage blues psych ZZ Top
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$ 68
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Nov 26, 2018
Sold Date
Nov 16, 2018
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$ 9
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THE GREEN SHAG! "GOOD RECORDS FOR GOOD PEOPLE!"
AMERICAN BLUES / DO THEIR THING
1968 UNI USA 1st PRESS
••••• EXCEPTIONALLY RARE & SOUGHT AFTER '68 GARAGE PSYCHEDELIA. LEgendary group featuring Dusty Hill & Frank Beard who would go on to collaborate with ex-Moving Sidewalks Billy Gibbons to form ZZ Top. Absolutely killer sounds of psych featuring acid fuzz guitar on "Comin' Back Home" and "Captain Fire." Classic shades of Hendrix style songcraft on "Dreams" and a stoned-out pure freaky sixties vibe throughout. ESSENTIAL PSYCH STATUS.
- 1968 USA true first pressing
- RARE Monarch plant pressing
- thick heavy rigid 156g vinyl weight
- the dead wax is machine stamped "(circle) MR" & etched "US-1090/1091"
- cover is thick heavy cardboard with pasted on slick
- inner sleeve is generic
CONDITION:
VINYL = STRONG VG+ Light sleeve scuff/rubbing/hairlines visible under bright halogens. The labels are NM.
PLAY GRADE = STRONG VG+ Light hiss/crackle between tracks and subdominant in some backgrounds to varying degree, random artifact or hiss/pop/tick, LOUD MUSIC EASILY OVERPWERS WITH HUGE BOLD DEEP BOOMING FIDELITY.
COVER = STRONG VG++ TO EX- Very light storage or handling ring rub/impression or minor streak, very light creasing near some edges, Hole punch, very light age discolor to left edge of back slick, CLEAN COLORFUL BOLD BRIGHT. The edge seams have some dents/rub/chipping and a tiny piece of tape lower corner but SOLD NO SPLITS THROUGH, SPINE LEGIBLE. Corners have mild rub / rounding / creasing.
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American Blues ?– Do Their Thing
Label: Uni Records ?– 73044 Format: Vinyl, LP, AlbumCountry: US Released: 1968 Genre: Rock Style: Blues Rock, Garage Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Tracklist
A1 You Were So Close To Me 3:24 A2 Wonder Man 2:26 A3 Just Plain Jane 2:34 A4 Shady 2:05 A5 Comin' Back Home 5:35 B1 Captain Fire 3:18 B2 Chocolate Ego 3:04 B3 Nightmare Of A Wise Man 3:24 B4 Dreams 2:52 B5 Softly To The Sun 2:33Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – PAMS Inc. Dallas, Tex.
Credits
- A&R, Engineer – Tom Loy
- A&R, Executive Producer – Sam Coplin
- Drums – Frank Beard
- Lead Guitar, Composed By, Harmony Vocals, A&R – Rocky Hill
- Lead Vocals, Composed By, Bass Guitar – Dusty Hill
- Organ, Harmony Vocals – Doug Davis
- Photography – Frank A. Muth
Notes
Recorded August to october 1968BE SURE TO CHECK MY OTHER LISTINGS!
GRADING:
MINT sealed or new old stock or brand new or showing almost no imperfections
NEAR MINT (+/-) vinyl & labels are exceptionally clean, virtually free of marks or imperctions or wear; covers will be sharp/clean/crisp and virtually free of imperfections or wear
EXCELLENT (+/-) vinyl & labels are exceptionally clean, may have extremely light visible hairlines or sleeve scuff superficial in nature only barely affecting play with only occasional incedental audio artifact but not consistent; covers will be clean/crisp with very minor signs of very light ring wear or edge wear or shelf/storage wear or signs of handling
VERY GOOD (+/-) vinyl & labels are very clean, may have light visible hairlines or sleeve scuff or light marks/scratches but minimally affecting play with some occasional audio artifact or light background noise; covers will be clean/crisp with signs of ring wear or edge wear or shelf/storage wear or signs of handling
GOOD (+/-) vinyl & covers will have significant wear ***THIS IS A GRADE I SELDOM ASSIGN AND RARELY DEAL IN RECORDS IN THIS CONDITION UNLESS THEY ARE OF COLLECTOR'S SIGNIFICANCE
FINE VINYL CAREFULLY COLLECTED & CURATED, CLEANED & CARED FOR, THOUGHTFULLY RESEARCHED, PLAY GRADED and VISUALLY GRADED, PHOTOGRAPHED UNDER BRIGHT LIGHTS AT MANY ANGLES SO YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE GETTING = 100% GUARANTEED! SHIPPED QUICKLY and SECURELY. SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE!
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* PACKING? Each record is REMOVED from the cover and placed in a BRAND NEW CLEAN 20# WHITE PAPER SLEEVE. The cover, album, and contents are placed in a BRAND NEW CLEAN CLEAR HEAVY 4 MIL POLY SLEEVE. Records are then packed and shipped with BRAND NEW CLEAN CARDBOARD PACKING INSERTS in a BRAND NEW CLEAN CARDBOARD MAILER SPECIFICALLY FOR SHIPPING RECORDS.
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