FRANK ZAPPA Over-Nite Sensation LP WHITE LABEL PROMO Discreet MS 2149 Mothers
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Description
💎 The "Vault" Collection Attention Collectors: I am currently listing a world-class archive of rare first pressings, promotional copies, and audiophile grails. Whether factory sealed or meticulously preserved open-box archive copies, these items are curated for serious collectors who demand top-shelf sound and preservation. Please [Save My Store] and check back frequently for new historic additions.
The Funkiest Zappa Masterpiece: Double-Stickered 1973 Discreet Promotional Issue
Boasting iconic arrangements, precision virtuosity, and legendary guest appearances (including uncredited backing vocals by Tina Turner and the Ikettes on "Dinah-Moe Humm" and "Montana"), Over-Nite Sensation marked a pivotal commercial and sonic triumph for Frank Zappa and his re-tooled 1973 Mothers lineup.
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The Provenance: Delivered directly from Warner/Discreet to the New York Post in 1973 for press coverage and stored flat in an archival sleeve.
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The Double-Stickered Cover: This copy is an ultimate rarity—it bears both the original green script title hype sticker and the bold, serrated pink circular "PROMOTIONAL COPY NOT FOR SALE" sticker affixed to the front artwork.
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Vinyl Condition: Truly unplayed M-. Full, deep mirror-like vinyl gloss, razor-clean labels with the Warner Bros. "W" logo, and dead wax that has never experienced needle drag.
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Jacket Preservation: Dave McMacken’s surreal hotel-room painting retains exceptional color brilliance and sharp edges, with only minimal handling patina at the spine ends.
Item Specifics & Grading
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Artist: Frank Zappa and the Mothers
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Title: Over-Nite Sensation
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Label / Cat #: Discreet – MS 2149
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Format: 12" Vinyl LP Gatefold
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Disc Condition: VG+
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Jacket Condition: VG+
Shipping & Returns Policy
Professional Packaging
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Secure Handling: Your record will be shipped in a dedicated, heavy-duty cardboard mailer (LP or 45 specific) with extra cardboard stiffeners to prevent bending or crushing.
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Pro-Tip Protection: To prevent seam splits during transit, all opened records are shipped with the vinyl removed from the jacket (housed in its inner sleeve) and placed behind the jacket within a 4mil clear poly outer sleeve.
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45s: 7" records are shipped with the same level of care in dedicated 7-inch mailers.
Fast & Tracked Shipping
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Handling Time: I ship within 1–2 business days of receiving cleared payment.
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Tracking: A tracking number will be provided immediately upon shipment.
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Combined Shipping: I am happy to combine shipping. Please wait for a revised invoice before paying to receive the discounted rate.
Returns & Satisfaction
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The "Collector’s Guarantee": I use strict Goldmine Grading standards. If you feel the record does not match the description or grading, please contact me directly before leaving feedback. I am a collector first and I value your satisfaction.
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30-Day Returns: I accept returns within 30 days. The item must be returned in the exact same condition it was received.
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🚨 CONDITION POLICY: For opened records, returns are accepted if the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Any new scratches, sleeve scuffs, or damage to the jacket incurred while in the buyer's possession will void the full refund.
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Shipping Costs: Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs unless there was a significant error in the listing.
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