DOORS, 1968 UK LP, WAITING FOR THE SUN, Original 1st Press, Orange Elektra label
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Description
This is the original UK LP by The DOORS, WAITING FOR THE SUN, July 11th 1968, Stereo 1st Press on the orange ELEKTRA label EKS 74024, with its original 1st issue gatefold cover and inner sleeve.
Matrix numbers are, Side 1:- EKS 74024 A1, Side 2:- EKS 74024 B1
Track listing is:-
Side 1:- HELLO I LOVE YOU
LOVE STREET
NOT TO TOUCH THE EARTH
SUMMER'S ALMOST GONE
WINTERTIME LOVE
THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER
Side 2:- SPANISH CARAVAN
MY WILD LOVE
WE COULD BE SO GOOD TOGETHER
YES, THE RIVER KNOWS
FIVE TO ONE
The original 1968 UK 1st issue matt finished gatefold cover is in VG+ condition, clean maintaining all its original rich bright vibrant colour. On the front, top seam is featured, but complete, nothing missing, the spine is broad, solid, showing wear, the album title and catalogue number are partially readable. Their is only right ring wear to the front and back, inside the gatefold is clean. Their is no unwanted writing and no seam splits, a nice cover showing minimal wear.
The vinyl, visually is in a STRONG VG+++ condition, with a few small light non-audioable marks each side, which in no wear effects the playing of the vinyl. The vinyl maintains all it's original gleaming 'Just Pressed' shine and lustre, with NO groove wear. I have played both sides, (very carefully), and im delighted to say that from start to finish the vinyl plays ** MINT- !!! **, playing with super crisp clear clarity!, the quality of the Stereo on this pressing, is OUTSTANDING!!!!, no hiss, no clicks, no sticking, no jumps. The vinyl plays with such depth and warmth!, resonating beautiful rich tones!, SIMPLY STUNNING!, * CRYSTAL CLEAR AUDIO *, ABSOLUTELY STUNNING, OUTSTANDING!, EVERY NOTE, VOCAL, BACKING AND PERCUSSION CAN BE HEARD WITH CRYSTAL CLEAR CLEAN CLARITY!!!. A WONDERFUL LISTENING EXPERIENCE, TOP TOP QUALITY STEREO PRESS!, SIT BACK, MAKE YOURSELF COMFORTABLE, AND I CAN GUARANTEE YOU WILL BE BLOWN AWAY BY THE SHEER QUALITY OF THE OUTSTANDING STEREO SOUND!. A GREAT ALBUM, FULL OF FANTASTIC TRACKS!, THIS IS 'THE ' ONLY WAY TO LISTEN TO The Doors, A SHEER JOY LISTEN TOO!
The lovely orange ELEKTRA label's are in a EX+++ / MINT- condition, lovely and clean and factory fresh, maintaining all their original bright vibrant colour, both label's have no unwanted writing, the centre spindle hole shows no wear
The vinyl is housed in it's original 1968 UK white inner sleeve, and in EX+++ condition, the inner sleeve clean, their is no unwanted writing and no seam splits.
Methods of payment is, UK CHEQUE, POSTAL ORDER and PAYPAL
P+P is £4.00 for the UK or £6.00 for recorded delivery, £6.50 for EUROPE and £9.00 for the USA, JAPAN and REST OF WORLD, £15.00 is charged for airmail, signed for, tracked and insured, recommended
Any Bidders from ITALY, FRANCE and SPAIN, the LP will ONLY be sent, Airmail, insured, tracked and 'Signed For', cost is £13.00
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