BLACK SABBATH VOL 4 1972 •true 1st press• blues doom psych heavy metal blaster
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35
$ 35
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Jul 2, 2018
Sold Date
Jun 22, 2018
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$ 9
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Description
THE GREEN SHAG! "GOOD RECORDS FOR GOOD PEOPLE!"
BLACK SABBATH / VOL 4
1972 WARNER BROS USA 1st PRESS
••••• ESSENTIAL DOOM METAL. The trailblazing heavy blast of the classic lineup at their most powerful featuring "Wheels of Confusion" "Supernaut" "Laguna Sunrise" and "St. Vitus Dance." An absolutely unstoppable force of doom.
- 1972 true 1st USA pressing
- Warner green label
- the dead wax is etched "BS-2602-A / B"
- gatefold cover is thick heavy cardboard with pasted on interior booklet
- inner sleeve is color printed paper stock
CONDITION:
VINYL = VG Sleeve scuff / hairlines or rub, light play marks, light scratches visible under bright halogens. The labels are VG+ with spindle marks & light rub.
PLAY GRADE = STRONG VG Hiss & light crackle between tracks & audible in background, random light pop or tick, LOUD MUSIC MOSTLY OVERPOWERS WITH LOUD BOLD DEEP BOOMING FIDELITY.
COVER = VG Storage or handling rub / ring wear or streaking / impressions, some light creasing near edges, inside gatefold very nice, a horizontal crease across front cover, BRIGHT BOLD & VIVID. The edge seams have some rub through color or chipping, dents, creasing, but otherwise are SOLID NO SPLITS THROUGH, SPINE LEGIBLE. Corners have rub or rounding and creasing. Inner sleeve is crisp & clean with light wear or creasing.
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Black Sabbath ?– Black Sabbath Vol 4
Label: Warner Bros. Records ?– BS 2602 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, GatefoldCountry: US Released: 1972 Genre: Rock Style: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal
Tracklist
A1 Wheels Of Confusion 8:00 A2 Tomorrow's Dream 3:08 A3 Changes 4:41 A4 FX 1:41 A5 Supernaut 4:43 B1 Snowblind 5:28 B2 Cornucopia 4:52 B3 Laguna Sunrise 2:50 B4 St. Vitus Dance 2:25 B5 Under The Sun 5:52Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Record Company – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Credits
- Arranged By [All Arrangements] – Black Sabbath
- Design [Cover Design] – Bloomsbury Group
- Engineer – Colin Caldwell, Vic Smith*
- Mastered By – Pecko* (tracks: A1 to A5), Porky (5) (tracks: B1 to B5)
- Photography By – Keith McMillan*
- Producer – Black Sabbath, Patrick Meehan
Notes
Original US press with olive green inner labels, pressing plant not determined by the runouts.Variant of these Pitman, Santa Maria, Terre Haute, and second undetermined pressings.
Warner Bros. in the US features a gatefold sleeve with a page glued into the middle. Each band member is given their own photo page, with the band on-stage (and photographed from behind) at the very center.
We wish to thank the great COKE-Cola Company of Los Angeles
? 1972-Warner Bros. Records Inc.
A & B-side - Copyright Control
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, Etched): BS-2602-A 40109-1A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, Etched): BS-2602-B 40110-1A
- Matrix / Runout (Label A): (S40,109)
- Matrix / Runout (Label B): (S40,110)
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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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