CACTUS "ONE WAY.. OR ANOTHER" 1971 RED/PLUM ATLANTIC EX
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CACTUS
"ONE WAY... OR ANOTHER"
(1971 ATLANTIC RECORDS LP – RARE UK FIRST RED & PLUM PRESSING!)
ON OFFER HERE IS THIS RARE UK FIRST PRESSING OF THE ABSOLUTELY MARVELLOUS SECOND LP “ONE WAY... OR ANOTHER” BY CACTUS ON THE RED & PLUM ATLANTIC LABEL.
FOR SOME REASON THE RECORD COLLECTOR “RARE RECORD PRICE GUIDE” SUGGEST THAT THIS IS A REISSUE OF THEIR DEBUT ALBUM AND THAT IT IS ON THE ATCO LABEL. AS FAR AS I KNOW BOTH OF THESE ASSERTIONS ARE WRONG. THIS IS THE FIRST UK PRESSING, ON THE RED & PLUM ATLANTIC LABEL, OF THE SECOND STUDIO ALBUM BY CACTUS AND IT IS FANTASTIC - GET READY FOR SOME SERIOUSLY HEAVY, BLUESY BOOGIE!!
CACTUS
- CARMINE APPICE
- TIM BOGERT
- JIM MCCARTY
- RUSTY DAY
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS ATLANTIC 2400114
THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: 2400114 A//1 / 2400114 B//1
THE SLEEVE
THE UNLAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION. THERE IS SOME WEAR AND THERE IS SOME SCUFFING TO ALL FOUR CORNERS AND TO THE EDGES.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE HEAVY, GLOSSY, BLACK VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT- CONDITION. THERE ARE VISIBLE MARKS & SCUFFS. BUT I HAVE JUST FINISHED LISTENING TO THIS CLASSIC ALBUM ON MY PROJECT RPM4 AND I CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS GENERALLY EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT. THERE IS SOME OCCASIONAL LIGHT BACKGROUND NOISE.
THE LABELS
THE RED & PLUM ATLANTIC LABELS ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS AND SOME VERY SLIGHT DISCOLOURATION ON THE SIDE TWO LABEL.
SIDE ONE
- LONG TALL SALLY
- ROCKOUT, WHENEVER YOU FEEL LIKE
- ROCK ‘N ROLL CHILDREN
- BIG MAMA BOOGIE
SIDE TWO
- FEEL SO BAD
- SONG FOR ARIES
- HOMETOWN BUST
- ONE WAY... OR ANOTHER
BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS.
UK
EUROPE
REST OF WORLD
£3.75
£5.25
£8.50
NB. POSTAL INSURANCE IS NOT INCLUDED.
FOR OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS - if the selling price is significantly higher than £41.00 I will need to charge for Tracking & Insurance (to comply with Ebay & Paypal policies). This usually adds APPROX. £4.00 for shipping WITHIN UK AND APPROX. £7.00 for shipping to Europe & Rest of the World (may vary depending on actual weight).
PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS
I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.
FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I WILL ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.
I DO NOT CHARGE EXTRA FOR PAYPAL.
IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND RE-LIST ITEM.
I HAVE DESCRIBED THESE RECORDS STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THESE RECORDS HAVE BEEN FULLY VISUALLY & PLAY GRADED.
RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM
MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.
EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.
VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.
GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.
THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.
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