AMERICAN BLUES - IS HERE - KARMA US 1968 PSYCHEDELIC ORIGINAL
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WELCOME TO OUR SELECTION OF RARE & INTERESTING VINYL**POSTERS**FLYERS** MUSIC MEMORABILIA AND ANTIQUITIES.
OUR AIM IS TO SELL YOU GREAT ITEMS AT A GREAT PRICE
IN GREAT CONDITION.
AUCTION
WE WILL BE LISTING LOADS OF COLLECTABLE GOODIES IN THE COMING MONTHS...
SO PLEASE ADD US TO YOUR FAVOURITE SELLERS.
STRICT GRADING GUARANTEED!
AMERICAN BLUES - IS HERE - KARMA US 1968 PSYCHEDELIC ORIGINAL
**ABSOLUTE 1ST PRESS ON TINY TEXAS LABEL - PRE ZZ TOP!!**
KLP - 1001 A116/B116 PRODUCED BY SCOTTY McCAY.
THIS IS GUARANTEED THE FIRST EVER PRESSING WITH THE THICK CARD SLEEVE
(NOT PASTE-ON) MADE BY 'REPRODUCTION PRESS DALLAS' HENCE THE
CONFUSING REPRO MOTIF ON THE TOP RIGHT OF SLEEVE.
A PRESSING OF AROUND 500 BACK THEN, AND ONLY DISTRIBUTED IN AND AROUND
HOUSTON & DALLAS. INCREDIBLE PRIVATE SOUNDING BLUESY PSYCH WITH A NOD
TO THEIR BUDDIES THE '13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS' - THE GROUP WAS THE
STARTING PLACE FOR FRANK BEARD & DUSTY HILL, WHO ALONG WITH
THE 'MOVING SIDEWALKS' BILLY GIBBONS WENT ON TO FORM ZZ TOP A
COUPLE OF YEARS LATER.
TRULY WONDERFUL ACID PSYCH WITH REVERB, BACKWOOD GUITAR,
ECHO VOCALS & ALL ROUND STONED VIBE ESPECIALLY ON THE GREAT
VERSION OF TIM HARDIN'S 'IF I WAS A CARPENTER' WHICH HAS
PLAY & PLAY AGAIN QUALITY. 'ALL I SAW WAS YOU' IS ANOTHER
MINDBLOWER.
A TOP SHELF REAL HOLY GRAIL FOR PSYCHEDELIC COLLECTORS.
A DISJOINTED & SOMEWHAT AMATURE FEEL ADDS TO THE ENJOYMENT.
SLEEVE - THE THICK CARD SLEEVE HAS SOME AGE WEAR, A CORNER BANG BOTTOM
LEFT - GRADED AT STRONG VG+
DISC - THE HEAVY VINYL ALBUM ON THIS MICRO LOCAL LABEL HAS A FEW SCUFFS
BUT RETAINS ITS DEEP GROVE SHINE - THE PRESSING AS YOU WOULD EXPECT,
IS NOT UP TO MAJOR LABEL PRODUCTION, SO THERE ARE A FEW CLICKS &
POPS, BUT THIS IN NO WAY WILL DERAIL YOUR IMMENSE PLEASURE
OF THIS 50 YEAR OLD WONDER STRONG VG+
A KILLER ALBUM & EXTREMELY RARE & ONLY TURNS UP FOR SALE
ONCE IN A BLUE MOON.
CONDITION - VG+/VG+
ALL ORDERS EXPERTLY PACKED AND SENT IMMEDIATELY.
GOOD LUCK AND HAPPY COLLECTING.
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