BUZZCOCKS LOVE BITES 1978 INSERT & EMBOSSED UK 1ST PRESS A1U/B1U VINYL LP N-MINT
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Hi and thanks for looking at my listing
I have a massive RARE VINYL collection gathered over the past 40 years
I am now planning to sell hundreds of the rarer ones at approximately 20-30 lps per week
so check all my listings, Rare near MINT listings each week including:
Pink Floyd Led Zeppelin, Beatles, Rolling Stones, Vertigo Swirls, Sex Pistols, Punk, Indie Prog Rock and Reggae, ETC.
WORLDWIDE AND COMBINED POSTAGE OFFERED
ALL VINYLS CORRECTLY POSTED IN A MUSIC MAX CRUCIFORM MAILER WITH STIFFENERS
£0.99p START PRICE WITH NO RESERVE SET !!!
FIRST PRESS VINYL COPY OF THE FOLLOWING RARE ICONIC ALBUM
BUZZCOCKS
LOVE BITES
ONE OR TWO PLAYS ONLY IN 44 YEARS
FIRST EVER UK PRESS WITH EMBOSSED LETTERING ON COVER & RARE INSERT
UAG 30197
FIRST 1978 UK PRESS MATRICES
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped Variant 1): UAG 30197 A-1U
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped. Variant 1): UAG 30197 B-1U
This is the original first press release, which is embossed on the front - and rear side. On the frontside are embossed the words "Buzzcocks" and "Love", on the backside is embossed the word "Bites".
Includes a 12"x12" insert with portraits and credits.
CONDITION
RECORD IS VERY NEAR MINT, LOVELY WITH A DEEP GLOSSY LIKE NEW RAINBOW SHEEN TO THE VINYL SURFACES WHICH ARE CLEAN AND BRIGHT. OBVIOUSLY PLAYED ONLY A COUPLE OF TIMES IN THE LAST 44 YEARS
I CANNOT SEE ANY EVEN FEINT HAIRLINES EACH SIDE EVEN WHEN VINYL IS TILTED, UNDER A STRONG LIGHT, LOVELY AUDIO PLAYBACK,
THEREFORE, A GREAT AUDIO EXPERIENCE WHEN PLAYTESTED ON MY REGA TURNTABLE, LOVELY!!!
THE RECORD SLEEVE IS THE FIRST PRINTING, SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT+ OVERALL CONDITION, WITH AN UNCRUSHED SEAM THE SPINE IS STILL FULLY LEGIBLE, AND THE OPENING EDGE IS CLEAN AND DEFINED. SLIGHTEST RING WEAR ONLY, LOVELY EXAMPLE OF THIS DIFFICULT TO KEEP CLEAN WHITE CARD ORIGINAL SLEEVE, ALWAYS KEPT IN DUST COVER (SEE ALL PICS)
INNER SLEEVE AND INSERT ARE ALSO IN FRESH CLEAN NEAR MINT CONDITION , NEVER LEFT THE SLEEVE UNTIL TODAY TO PHOTOGRAPH , SUPERB !!
UNITED ARTISTS GROUP FIRST PRESS LABELS ARE IN SUPERB NEAR MINT CONDITION (SEE PICS) WITH JUST ONE OR TWO VERY FEINT SPINDLE MARKS, HARDLY VISIBLE, CONFINED TO THE DISC CENTRE CONFIRMING THE MINIMAL PLAYS SINCE 1978 !!
SO, IN CONCLUSION, NOT ONLY A RARE SUPER CONDITION UK FIRST PRESS BUT THE VINYL SOUNDS GREAT!!!!
SUPER EXAMPLE OF THIS 44-YEAR-OLD ICONIC PUNK ALBUM
PLEASE VIEW ALL PICTURES CLOSELY AND USE ZOOM FUNCTION TO SELF ASSESS
ALSO LISTED IS THE BUZZCOCKS - Another Music in a different Kitchen, IN IDENTICAL SUPERB CONDITION.
ALSO PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER RARE FIRST PRESS BEATLES, ZEPPELIN, PUNK, ROCK VINYLS LISTED, FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION, GATHERED OVER 40 YEARS,
AND THANKS FOR LOOKING
Buzzcocks – Love Bites
Tracklist
A1 Real World Written-By – P. Shelley* 3:29 A2 Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn't 've?) Written-By – P. Shelley* 2:40 A3 Operators Manual Written-By – P. Shelley* 3:30 A4 Nostalgia Written-By – P. Shelley* 2:51 A5 Just Lust Written-By – Dial*, Shelley* 2:57 A6 Sixteen Again Written-By – P. Shelley* 3:14 B1 Walking Distance Written-By – S. Garvey* 1:58 B2 Love Is Lies Written-By – S. Diggle* 3:10 B3 Nothing Left Written-By – P. Shelley* 4:23 B4 E.S.P. Written-By – P. Shelley* 4:39 B5 Late For The Train Written-By – Maher*, Shelley*, Diggle*, Garvey* 5:51
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