BOBBY BROWN - DON’T BE CRUEL 1988 US 1st PRESS SEALED VINYL/LP ‘89 BEST ALBUM 7M

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Bobby Brown - Don’t Be Cruel 1988 (Photo #7) US Sealed Vinyl/LP containing 11 total tracks featuring 5 charting singles all made it to the US Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart Top 10 with one of them reaching the top: the title track (peaked at #8, #6 on the US Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales Chart, #1 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart and has been Certified Gold by the RIAA - Recording Industry Association of America), Roni (#3, #7 on the US Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales Chart and #2 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Soul Singles Chart), Every Little Step (#3, #6 on the UK Singles Chart, #5 on the US Billboard Dance Singles Sales Chart, #1 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Soul Singles Chart and has been Certified Gold by the RIAA - Recordiny Industry Association of America and won the Best R&B Male Vocal Performance at the 32nd Grammy Awards), Rock Witcha (#7, #8 on the US Billboard Dance Singles Sales Chart, #3 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Soul Singles Chart and has been Certified Gold by the RIAA - Recording Industry Association of America) and My Prerogative (chart topper on both the US Billboard Hot R&B/Soul Singles and the Hot 100 Singles Charts finishing at #2 on the Year-end Chart Of 1989 , #7 on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play Chart and an international smash hit: #10 in Belgium - Ultratop 50 Flanders, #9 on the Irish Singles Chart, #5 both in Canada - RPM and the Netherlands - Dutch Top 40, #3 on New Zealand Singles Chart and #6 on the UK Singles Chart then #17 in 1995 - Official Charts Company and has been Certified Gold by the RIAA - Recording Industry Association of America). For full track listing and sequence (Photo #6). The album peaked at #1 on the US Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart spending a total of 6 weeks and finished as the best selling album of 1989 and has been Certified 7x Platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America), spent a total of 11 non-consecutive weeks atop the US Billboard R&B Albums Chart over the course of 1988 and 1989, reached number one in Ireland and the top five in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom and has sold 12 million copies worldwide. In 2015, Billboard ranked Don't Be Cruel at number 82 on its list of the Greatest of All Time Billboard 200 Albums. Black hype sticker over the right middle section of the sealed front album cover stating ‘FEATURING: DON’T BE CRUEL, MY PREROGATIVE, RONI, EVERY LITTLE STEP’ (Photo #5). With printed barcode (Photo #8). Catalog number: MCA-42185 (Photos #5 and 10). Condition is "New". Album cover conservatively graded Excellent due to front left top corner ding/crease (Photo #11), front right upper section crease and partial shrink wrap tear/opening in the front right top/edge with no visible cover wear (Photo #12). No notch/saw cuts, punch/drill holes nor gold promo stamp. Not a club edition either. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. Payment is due within 5-7 days from the purchase date. Thanks for stopping by.

The vinyl will be one of the following pressings:

-For Gloversville Pressing-

Matrix / Runout - A label:

MCA 7812

Matrix / Runout - B label:

MCA 7813

Matrix / Runout - Side A runouts, variant 1:

MCA 7812 FDS 2 FUTUREDISC square inside a square-G-square inside a square

Matrix / Runout - Side B runouts, variant 1:

MCA 7813 FDS 1 square inside a square-G-square inside a square

Matrix / Runout - Side A runouts [etched], variant 2:

MCA 7812 FDS-1 FUTURE DISC square inside a square-G-square inside a square

[stamped] 2

Matrix / Runout - Side B runouts [etched], variant 2:

MCA 7813 FDS-1

square inside a square-G-square inside a square [stamped] 1

Pressing Plant ID:

square inside a square-G-square inside a square

Pressed by MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville.

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Matrix / Runout - Side A runouts:

[etched] MCA 7812 FDS-5 [stamped]square inside a square-P-square inside a square

Matrix / Runout - Side B runouts variant 1: [etched] MCA 7813 FDS 4 [stamped] square inside a square-P-square inside a square

Matrix / Runout - Side B runouts variant 2: [etched] MCA 7813 FDS 3 [stamped] square inside a square-P-square inside a square 1 gp

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Matrix / Runout - Side A runout variant 1:

MCA 7812 A-4 FUTUREDISC | p

Matrix / Runout - Side B runout variant 1:

MCA 7813 FDS-3 | p

Matrix / Runout - Side A runout variant 2:

MCA 7812 FDS 2 FUTUREDISC

Matrix / Runout - Side B runout variant 2:

MCA 7813 FDS 1

*P in runouts is scrached out.