Bruce Springsteen THE RIVER 1980 UK Double LP 1st Press PLAYS MINT MINUS HEAR
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FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED PRIOR TO LISTING
Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN - THE RIVERMAGNIFICENT MINT MINUS AUDIO
EX+ SLEEVE WITH INNERS AND INSERTS
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
CBS ORANGE LABELS IN PRISTINE CONDITION. NO MARKS OR STAINS ANYWHERE. THE COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS TOTALLY UNWORN AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.
A CLOSE EXAMINATION OF THE SPINDLE HOLE REVEALS JUST ONE SPIDER LINE
THE VINYL
THE VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW IN DAYLIGHT. IT LOOKS ABSOLUTELY FLAWLESS, AND EVEN UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THE RECORD ONLY SHOWS A FEW TINY WISPY HAIRLINES
THE TEST PLAY
THE CLARITY OF THIS FIRST PRESS IS JUST INCREDIBLE. EVERY NOTE IS CRISP AND CLEAN, AND THE WHOLE ALBUM SOUNDS SUPERB ALL THE WAY THROUGH.
THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION AT ANY POINT TO THIS CRYSTAL CLEAR REPRODUCTION
I AM JUST BLOWN AWAY BY THE INCREDIBLE STEREO SOUND THIS RECORDING PRODUCES AND ALL OF THIS WITHOUT ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE OR LOUD CLICKS
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE AND NO MORE THAN A COUPLE OF TINY SPECKS OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC
SILENT LINKING GROOVES
NO TICS OR POPS
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS OUTSTANDING DISC MINT MINUS FOR THE AUDIO
TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR PERSONAL STANDARDS
THE SLEEVE
NON LAMINATED MATTE SINGLE SLEEVE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS VERY FLAT AND CLEAN. THE COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND FREE FROM ANY RUB OR FADE
THE HYPE STICKER IS FIRMLY ADHERED TO THE RIGHT SIDE
NO RING WEAR
THERE ARE FOUR PRESSURE LINES BY THE SPINE. THREE ALONG THE TOP EDGE AND TWO ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND ONE THUMB LINE NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
THE TOP EDGE HAS SOME RUB AT THE CORNER TIPS
THE BOTTOM EDGE IS FULLY COLOURED
THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT. IT IS 100% UNSQUASHED, AND EVERY LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THE BOTTOM TIP HAS A SPECK OF RUB AND ONE OF THE FRONT PRESSURE LINES HAS CREPT OVER THE SPINE IN THE MIDDLE
THE OPENING EDGE IS VERY SHARP
THE REAR SURFACE IS PERFECTLY COLOURED. NO RING WEAR AND ONLY A COUPLE OF TINY SPINE PRESSURE LINES
THE ORIGINAL PICTURE INNER SLEEVES ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. NO SEAM SPLITS . OR CREASES
THE GATEFOLD LYRIC INSERT IS IN MINT CONDITION
THE ADVERTISING INSERT HAS ONE TINY BOTTOM CORNER FOLD LINE
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS SLEEVE EX+
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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