CREAM 'WHEELS OF FIRE' 2LP UK POLYDOR 1968 STEREO GATEFOLD FIRST PRESSING
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Jul 16, 2023 Sold Date
Jul 6, 2023 Start Date
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FROM 1968 ON THE UK POLYDOR RECORDS LABEL COMES THIS STUNNING 2LP BY CREAM ENTITLED "WHEELS OF FIRE" (583 031/2)
STEREO. FIRST PRESSING.
In The Studio A1 White Room Written-By – Bruce*, Brown* Written-By – Bruce*, Brown* 4:56 A2 Sitting On Top Of The World Written-By – Burnett* Written-By – Burnett* 4:56 A3 Passing The Time Written-By – Baker*, Taylor* Written-By – Baker*, Taylor* 4:31 A4 As You Said Written-By – Bruce*, Brown* Written-By – Bruce*, Brown* 4:19 B1 Pressed Rat And Warthog Written-By – Baker*, Taylor* Written-By – Baker*, Taylor* 3:13 B2 Politician Written-By – Bruce*, Brown* Written-By – Bruce*, Brown* 4:11 B3 Those Were The Days Written-By – Baker*, Taylor* Written-By – Baker*, Taylor* 2:52 B4 Born Under A Bad Sign Written-By – Jones*, Bell* Written-By – Jones*, Bell* 3:08 B5 Deserted Cities Of The Heart Written-By – Bruce*, Brown* Written-By – Bruce*, Brown* 4:36 Live At The Fillmore C1 Crossroads Written-By – Robert Johnson Written-By – Robert Johnson 4:13 C2 Spoonful Written-By – Willie Dixon Written-By – Willie Dixon 16:44 D1 Traintime Written-By – Cream (2) Written-By – Cream (2) 6:52 D2 Toad Written-By – Baker* Written-By – Baker* 15:53

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Polydor Records Ltd.
  • Printed By – Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd.
  • Published By – Dratleaf
  • Published By – Jewel (4)
  • Published By – Tee Pee
  • Published By – Getaway Songs
  • Published By – Southern (2)

Credits

  • Artwork – Martin Sharp (2)
  • Design – Stanislaw Zagorski
  • Engineer – Adrian Barber (tracks: A1 to B5), Bill Halverson (tracks: C1 to D2), Tom Dowd (tracks: A1 to B5)
  • Engineer [Re-mix Engineer] – Adrian Barber (tracks: C1 to D2)
  • Producer – Felix Pappalardi

Notes

Stereo issue, with stereo labels.
See also: UK Mono issue

"Made in England"
℗1968
Publishing info:
A1, A3, A4, B1 to B3, B5, D2 - Dratleaf
A2, C2 - Jewel
B4 - Tee Pee
C1 - Getaway Songs
D1 - Southern

Silver foil sleeve, with black print cover

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A-side label): 583031 A
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side label): 583031 B
  • Matrix / Runout (C-side label): 583032 C
  • Matrix / Runout (D-side label): 583032 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 A-side runout, stamped): 583031 A//2∇420 1 2 4
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 B-side runout, stamped): 583031 B//1∇420 1 1 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 C-side runout, stamped): 583032 A//1∇420 1 1 1 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 D-side runout, stamped): 583032 B//1∇420 1 3 8


HOUSED IN A STRIKING COLOUR GATEFOLD PICTURE SLEEVE

  • SLEEVE IN CLEAN AND EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH LIGHT STORAGE WEAR 

  • RECORDS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH CLEAN LABELS AND A LOVELY SHEEN

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