HMS DONOVAN UK ORANGE DAWN NMINT WITH MINT POSTER
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DONOVAN - HMS DONOVAN
FIRST PRESS JULY 1971 VINYL!
CATALOGUE:DAWN DNL D4001
MATRIXES: DNLD 4001
SIDE ONE A-1 *T
SIDE TWO B-1 *T
SIDE THREE C-1 *T
SIDE FOUR D-1*T
THE ORANGE DAWN LABEL IS THE EARLIEST VERSION OF THE 1971 HMS DONOVAN ALBUM SET.
THIS RECORD DIDN'T SELL VERY WELL AT THE TIME AND WAS ONLY RELEASED IN THE UK EPIC U.S. REJECTED THE LP AND IT SOLD IN VERY SMALL QUANTITIES AT THE TIME OF ISSUE
BECAUSE IT SOLD POORLY, THE LP NEVER CHARTED...
FOR THAT VERY REASON THE RARITY OF THIS STUNNING ITEM IS OBVIOUS TO FIND A JULY 1971 FIRST PRESS COPY IN THIS CONDITION IS NIGH IMPOSSIBLE TO TRACK DOWN AND PURCHASE!
IN MAGNIFICENT MINT- CONDITION THROUGHOUT
FIRST PRESS - ORANGE DAWN LABEL
WITH THE ULTRA RARE TRI-FOLD POSTER IN MINT UNUSED CONDITION!! YES!, NOT A PINHOLE IN SIGHT! POSTER HAS NEVER EVER LEFT THE SAFETY OF THE LP SLEEVE!
IN IT'S ENTIRE 40 YEAR LIFE!
THIS THEREFORE IS 100% GENUINE JULY 1971 FIRST PRESSING OF THIS VERY HARD TO COME BY LP SET, AND IT HAS AN ABSOLUTELY MINT!!!! POSTER INCLUDED
THE RECORDS [INSPECTED UNDER INTENSE LIGHT]
A STUNNING PAIR OF HEAVYWEIGHT VINYLS ALL IN ORIGINAL 1971 CONDITION THROUGHOUT!
ALL FOUR RECORD SIDES HAVE HAD ONE PLAY ALL SIDES ARE SCUFF FREE, SCRATCH FREE, THEY REMAIN IN MINT CONDITION UNSULLIED FOR 40 YEARS!
ALL RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL LUSTRE 100% STONE COLD MINT! STUNNING BEAUTIFUL CONDITION THROUGHOUT! ALMOST FACTORY FRESH!!
THE COVER
A NEAR PERFECT GATEFOLD COPY
THERE IN NO RINGWEAR THE INNNER IS PERFECT SHAPE!
GENUINE JULY 1971 1ST PRESS 'HOWARDS OF SLOUGH' LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE
ARTWISE IT IS A SIGHT TO BEHOLD.. IT A WONDERFUL COVER AND LOVELY FEEL TO IT TOO!
THE COVER IS PROTECTED BY A VERY THIN LAMINATION FILM GIVING IT A SILKY TEXTURE
THIS HAS PRESERVED THE SLEEVE SO THERE IS NO LOSS IN COLOURS AND THERE ARE NO BENDS OR TEARS.. ABSOLUTELY STUNNING!!
IF YOU LOOK AT THE PICTURE YOU CAN JUST SEE SOME VERY TINY WISP AT THE BOTTOM EDGE
THE LABELS
ORANGE AND BLACK DAWN LABELS IN PRISTINE CONDITION. NO MARKS OR STAINS ANYWHERE.
THERE IS ONE SMALL SPIDER LINE VERY CLOSE TO THE HOLE SHOWING EXACTLY HOW MANY PLAYS THIS ALBUM HAS RECEIVED.
IT JUST HASN'T BEEN PLAYED NO MORE THAN ONCE IN 40 YEARS!"
THE INNER COVERS
ORIGINAL INNERS WITH POLYTHENE LINERS STILL LILY WHITE IN NMINT CONDITION!.. BEAUTIFUL!
Original album
Side one
The Walrus and the Carpenter (words by Lewis Carroll, music by Donovan Leitch) – 8:36
Jabberwocky (words by Lewis Carroll, music by Donovan) – 2:37
The Seller of Stars (words by Thora Stowell, music by Donovan) – 2:52
Lost Time (words by Frida Wolfe, music by Donovan) – 2:29
The Little White Road (words by Thora Stowell, music by Donovan) – 2:05
The Star (traditional, arranged by Donovan) – 1:45
Side two
Coulter's Candy (traditional, arranged by Donovan) – 1:44
The Road (words by Lucy Diamond, music by Donovan) – 1:08
Things to Wear" (words by Agnes Grozier Herbertson, music by Donovan) – 1:06
The Owl and the Pussycat" (words by Edward Lear, music by Donovan) – 2:24
Homesickness" (Donovan) – 2:31
Fishes in Love" (Donovan) – 1:04
Mr. Wind" (Donovan) – 2:38
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" (words by Eugene Field, music by Donovan) – 2:38
Side three
Celia of the Seals" (Donovan) – 3:02
The Pee Song" (Donovan) – 2:06
The Voyage of the Moon" (Donovan) – 5:18
The Unicorn" (Donovan) – 0:55
Lord of the Dance" (Sydney Carter) – 2:31
Little Ben" (Donovan) – 1:44
Can Ye Dance" (Donovan) – 1:32
Side four
In an Old Fashioned Picture Book" (Donovan) – 3:11
The Song of the Wandering Aengus" (words by W. B. Yeats, music by Donovan) – 3:56
A Funny Man" (words by Natalie Joan, music by Donovan) – 1:51
Lord of the Reedy River" (Donovan) – 2:38
Henry Martin" (traditional, arranged by Donovan) – 5:08
Queen Mab" (words by Thomas Hood, music by Donovan) – 2:18
La Moora" (Donovan) – 2:21
GRADED AS VINYL MINT- BECAUSE OF THE ONE PLAY SPIDERS..
RECORDS POSTER AND SLEEVE HAVE TO BE SENT WITH TRACKING HENCE THE PRICES FOR POSTAGE AND PACKING ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD..
THE RECORDS WILL BE EXPERTLY PACKED SO THEY WILL REACH YOU IN THE SAME STATE THEY LEAVE ME.. MINT AND BEAUTIFUL