JEFF BECK “TRUTH” 1968 COLUMBIA UK 1st PR RARE MONO
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JEFF BECK
“TRUTH”
(1968 COLUMBIA RECORDS - MEGA-RARE UK FIRST MONO PRESSING)
ON OFFER HERE IS THIS GENUINE ORIGINAL UK FIRST MONO PRESSING OF THE FANTASTIC ALBUM "TRUTH" BY "JEFF BECK" ON THE BLUE & BLACK COLUMBIA LABEL.
THE PERSONNEL ON THIS ALBUM READS LIKE A WHO'S WHO OF THE GREAT AND GOOD OF LATE SIXTIES ROCK - ROD STEWART PROBABLY NEVER SOUNDED BETTER - AMAZING ALBUM!!
- JEFF BECK - GUITAR
- ROD STEWART - VOCALS
- RON WOOD - BASS
- MICK WALLER - DRUMS
- J.P. JONES - HAMMOND ORGAN
- NICKY HOPKINS - PIANO
CATALOGUE NUMBER IS COLUMBIA SX 6293
MATRIX NUMBERS ARE XAX 3706-1 / XEX 3707-1
THE SLEEVE
THE FRONT-LAMINATED GARROD & LOFTHOUSE SLEEVE, WITH THREE REAR FLIPBACKS IS IN VERY GOOD- CONDITION. THERE IS GENERAL WEAR AND THERE IS A SMALL SPLIT TO THE TOP EDGE. THERE ARE SOME WRINKLES IN THE LAMINATION ON THE FRONT. THE BACK ALSO SHOWS GENERAL WEAR AND DISCOLOURATION. THE SPINE IS STILL LEGIBLE WITH SOME FLATTENING HERE AND THERE. THE CORNERS HAVE SOME SLIGHT BRUISING. THE CATALOGUE NUMBER ON THE BACK OF THE SLEEVE IS SCX 6293 (STEREO? SLEEVE).
THE VINYL
THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE ARE SOME LIGHT MARKS & A FEW LIGHT SCUFFS. I HAVE FULLY PLAYED THIS RECORD AND CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS EXCELLENT WITH JUST SOME VERY OCCASIONAL, SLIGHT BACKGROUND NOISE. A GREAT RECORD!!
THE LABELS
THE ORIGINAL BLUE & BLACK COLUMBIA LABELS BOTH HAVE THE TEXT "THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD ..." AND THE TEXT "SOLD IN U.K. ...". BOTH OF THE LABELS ARE IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH A COUPLE OF LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS PER LABEL.
SIDE ONE
- SHAPES OF THINGS
- LET ME LOVE YOU
- MORNING DEW
- YOU SHOOK ME
- OL' MAN RIVER
SIDE TWO
- GREENSLEEVES
- ROCK MY PLIMSOUL
- BECK'S BOLERO
- BLUES DE LUXE
- I AIN'T SUPERSTITIOUS
BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS.
UK
EUROPE
REST OF WORLD
FREE
£4.50
£7.50
NB. POSTAL INSURANCE IS NOT INCLUDED.
FOR OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS - IF THE SELLING PRICE IS SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN £39.00 I WILL NEED TO CHARGE FOR TRACKING & INSURANCE (TO COMPLY WITH EBAY & PAYPAL POLICIES). THIS USUALLY ADDS £7.00 FOR SHIPPING TO EUROPE & REST OF THE WORLD (MAY VARY DEPENDING ON ACTUAL WEIGHT).
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 SEVEN DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND RE-LIST ITEM.
I HAVE DESCRIBED THESE RECORDS STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THESE RECORDS HAVE BEEN FULLY VISUALLY & 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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