FREE ‘FREE’ 1970 ISLAND PINK RIM UK 2ND PRESS LP EX
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FREE
“FREE”
(1970 ISLAND RECORDS LP – RARE UK SECOND PRESSING!!)
ON OFFER HERE IS THIS SUPERB UK SECOND PRESSING OF THE STUNNING SELF-TITLED SECOND ALBUM BY FREE ON THE ISLAND LABEL WITH PINK RIMS & PALM TREE LOGOS. THIS STUNNING BLUES ROCK LP WAS THE FOLLOW-UP TO THE DEBUT FREE ALBUM “TONS OF SOBS”. IT IS ANOTHER MASTERFUL PIECE OF WORK FROM A WONDERFUL BAND!
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS 1970 ISLAND ILPS 9104
MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: ILPS 9104 A-5U / ILPS 9104 B-5U
THE SLEEVE
THE UN-LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE IS SOME RING WEAR AND SOME DISCOLOURATION. THERE IS ALSO A SMALL AREA OF SCUFFING TO THE TOP EDGE WHICH HAS NOT GONE THROUGH. THIS STUNNING SLEEVE FEATURES THE AMAZING ARTWORK OF RON RAFFAELLI FROM THE VISUAL THING INC.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE ARE SOME LIGHT MARKS AND MINOR SCUFFS. THE SOUND QUALITY IS SUPERB THROUGHOUT.
THE LABELS
THE ISLAND LABELS, WITH PINK RIMS AND PALM TREE LOGOS ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS AND SOME SLIGHT LOSS OF GLOSS TO THE A-SIDE LABEL.
SIDE 1
- I’LL BE CREEPIN’
- SONGS OF YESTERDAY
- LYING IN THE SUNSHINE
- TROUBLE ON DOUBLE TIME
- MOUTHFUL OF GRASS
SIDE 2
- WOMAN
- FREE ME
- BROAD DAYLIGHT
- MOURNING SAD MOURNING
BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS.
UK
EUROPE
REST OF WORLD
£4.00
£5.50
£8.50
ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORD AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.
IF THE SALE PRICE EXCEEDS £46.00 THEN THE SHIPPING METHOD WILL VARY: UK - SPECIAL DELIVERY (ADD APPROXIMATELY £4.00); EUROPE & WORLD - INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR AIR MAIL OR AIRSURE (ADD APPROXIMATELY £7.00). THESE ADDITIONAL CHARGES WILL BE APPLIED TO INVOICE IF NECESSARY.
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 THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY 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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