JIMI HENDRIX Rainbow Bridge 1971 UK REPRISE 1st PRESS Nr MINT

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May 23, 2013 Sold Date

May 13, 2013 Start Date

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JIMI HENDRIX Rainbow Bridge 1971 UK REPRISE 1st PRESS Nr MINT

GREAT SOUND QUALITY - DEEP, RICH & WARM - BARELY PLAYED

JIMI HENDRIX
Rainbow Bridge

UK REPRISE (K 44159) FIRST PRESSING (November 1971) OF JIMI HENDRIX'S "Rainbow Bridge"
LOVELY COPY - BARELY (if ever) PLAYED - SUPERB SOUND QUALITY

PRESSED WITH THE ORIGINAL DEEP TAN REPRISE LABELS
FIRST ISSUE CORRECTED MATRIX NUMBERS:
Side 1: K 54004 A1 (crossed out), K 44159 A1
Side 2: K 54004 B1 (crossed out), K 44159 B1
THE RECORD IS HOUSED IN A MATT GATEFOLD SLEEVE WITH FACTORY-SEALED LEFT SIDE EDGE, PRINTED BY “Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd., ENGLAND”
COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL PLAIN WHITE INNER SLEEVE

The pairing of 'Rainbow Bridge' with 'The Cry of Love' comprises the bulk of the most realised tracks that Hendrix was intending to release on his next (double) LP, 'First Rays of the New Rising Sun'.
All songs on the album were written by Hendrix, except the cover of 'The Star-Spangled Banner', and recorded throughout 1969 and '70, with the exception of 'Look Over Yonder', which was recorded in 1968.

Side 1:
Dolly Dagger (4:45)
Earth Blues (4:20)
Pali Gap (5:05)
Room Full Of Mirrors (3:17)
Star Spangled Banner (4:07)
Side 2:
Look Over Yonder (3:28)
Hear My Train A Comin' (11:15)
Hey, Baby (6:05)

LABELS: MINT
Clean, unmarked labels with no spindle marks at all that I can see
VINYL Visual: NEAR MINT
Both surfaces shine like new - Side One has a superficial brush mark (of no audio consequence)
VINYL Audio: NEAR MINT
In Keeping with its barely played status my play-check at loud volume found practically nothing to fault - just the occasional (very minor) light background tick otherwise, flawless - lovely copy
SLEEVE: EXCELLENT+
Crisp, clean and unmarked with little wear to speak of - fine example

POST & PACKING:
A PROTECTIVE POLY SLEEVE, NEW INNER SLEEVE WITH ANTI-STATIC LINER, QUALITY BOX (NOT ENVELOPE) MAILER AND AMPLE STIFFENERS ARE ALWAYS USED TO ENSURE THAT YOUR RECORD ARRIVES SAFELY
UK: 1st Class: £4.50 (recorded delivery)
EUROPE: Airmail: £13.00 (International Signed For delivery)
INTERNATIONAL: Airmail: £17.00 (International Signed For delivery)
PAYMENT IS BY PAYPAL ONLY SO IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PAY BY SOME OTHER METHOD PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST

I will combine postage (normally £2 or £3 per extra record) for items purchased within any 10 day period.
However, at the end of each 10 day period, all outstanding items will need to be paid for in full and will be posted to you.
Any items purchased after payment will be included in the next 10 period.
I am continually adding new items which may be of interest to you and it is impractical for me to allow payment to be postponed indefinitely in the expectation that you might wish to bid on future items.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation
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