JOHN LENNON IMAGINE BEATLES 1971 RARE 1ST UK PRESS 1U 1U POSTER MINT UNPLAYED LP
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Hi and thanks for looking at my listing
I have a massive RARE VINYL collection gathered over the past 40 years
I am now planning AGAIN to sell hundreds of the rarer ones at approximately 10-20 lps per week
so check all my listings, RARE, near MINT, FIRST PRESS listings each week including:
Pink Floyd Led Zeppelin, Beatles,
Rolling Stones, Vertigo Swirls, Sex Pistols, Punk,
Indie Prog Rock and Reggae, ETC.
I DO THIS ONCE A YEAR ONLY FOR 2-3 MONTHS !!
PLEASE CHECK OUT MY PREVIOUS YEARS SUPERB FEEDBACK
FROM OVER 1000 SATISFIED BUYERS !!!
WORLDWIDE AND COMBINED POSTAGE OFFERED
ALL VINYLS CORRECTLY POSTED IN A MUSIC MAX CRUCIFORM MAILER WITH STIFFENERS
£0.99p START PRICE WITH NO RESERVE SET !!!
PLEASE NOTE:
I AM AWAY FROM HOME 20 - 27th JUNE, THEREFORE THE WINNING BIDDER WILL NEED TO COMPLETE PAYMENT ONCE LISTING ENDS OR VERY SOON AFTER ? WHICH WILL ENABLE ME TO POST THIS RECORD THE FOLLOWING DAY.
IF NOT PLEASE UNDERSTAND THE DISPATCH WILL BE AFTER MY RETURN ON THE 28tH JUNE
JOHN LENNON
IMAGINE
PURCHASED NEW IN 1971 BUT STILL
UNPLAYED MINT VINYL AFTER 52 YEARS !!!
VERY NEAR MINT POSTER
EX+ SLEEVE AND INNER SLEEVE !!
100% A FINAL UPGRADE
RARE IN THIS STUNNING CONDITION AND FIRST EVER UK PRESS A-1U B-1U
FIRST EVER 1971 UK PRESS MATRICES
- Matrix / Runout (Runout A-side stamped, PORKY etched ): YEX 865-1U PORKY
- Matrix / Runout (Runout B-side stamped, PECKO etched): YEX 866-1U PECKO
Inner sleeve has credits in a spiral, with artist photos; flipside has lyrics in a 'starburst' style, printed black on non-punched, unlined white paper. "Patent No.1,125,555 Made In Great Britain".
1st Press with Pinched Spine Cover. Pinched covers have bigger letters on spine than other covers. Artist name "john lennon" measures 17 mm on the pinched ones and about 13,5 mm on the others.
The inner sleeve & label titles this release "Imagine: John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band (With The Flux Fiddlers*)"
*Most likely the ensemble of strings arranged by Torrie Zito
All songs published by Northern Songs. NCB
B2* joint copyright claimed by Ono Music Ltd. (* written 1968)
Inner sleeve credits "the j & p duo" on track B5.
A5 is titled "I Don't Want To Be A Soldier Mama I Don't Want To Die" on wallet.
B1 is titled "Gimme Some Truth" on wallet.
Alan White appears courtesy of Wizard Records Ltd.
Ascot Studios was Lennon's studio at his UK home, Tittenhurst Park.
Printer`s name printed inside cover. Not readable because cover is glued.
- CONDITION
RECORD IS GRADED MINT, UNPLAYED SINCE DAY OF PURCHASE IN 1971
LOVELY WITH A DEEP GLOSSY LIKE NEW RAINBOW MIRROR SHEEN TO THE VINYL SURFACES WHICH ARE CLEAN AND BRIGHT. OBVIOUSLY NEVER PLAYED IN THE LAST 52 YEARS, STUNNING SHOP FRESH CONDITION !!!
I CANNOT SEE ANY NOT EVEN VERY FEINT SLEEVE REMOVAL / HAIRLINES ACROSS BOTH SIDES,EVEN WHEN VINYL IS TILTED, UNDER A STRONG LIGHT (SEE PICS)
THE CENTRE LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION (SEE PICS) WITH ZERO SPINDLE TRAILS, CONFIRMING UNPLAYED IN 52 YEARS ( I HAVE OTHER COPIES I PLAYED INSTEAD )
THEREFORE OBVIOUSLY , A GREAT AUDIO EXPERIENCE IS TO BE EXPECTED !!
THE OUTER LAMINATED SLEEVE AND 1ST PRESS INNER SLEEVE ARE ALSO EXCELLENT ++ , JUST VERY MINIMAL CORNER RUB ONLY & MINIMAL LAMINATE CREASE OTHERWISE SUPER CONDITION STILL FROM 1971 !!
THE LARGE POSTER IS ALSO NEAR MINT CONDITION DUE TO ONLY LEAVING THE OUTER SLEEVE TODAY TO PHOTOGRAPH !! SHOP FRESH CONDITION !!
NOT ONLY A RARE UK FIRST UK PRESS WITH POSTER BUT A REALLY LOVELY IMMACULATE FINAL UPGRADE RECORD !! RARE IN THIS CONDITION !! ITS BEAUTIFUL !
PLEASE VIEW ALL PICTURES CLOSELY AND USE ZOOM FUNCTION TO SELF ASSESS
ALSO PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER RARE MINT FIRST PRESS BEATLES, STONES, ZEPPELIN, ROCK VINYLS LISTED, FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION, GATHERED OVER 45 YEARS,
AND THANKS FOR LOOKING
John Lennon – Imagine
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Label: Apple Records – PAS 10004, Apple Records – 1E 064 ◦ 04914 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo Country: UK Released: 8 Oct 1971 Genre: Rock Style: Pop RockTracklist
Show Credits A1 Imagine Bass – Klaus Voormann Drums – Alan White Piano [S] – John Lennon Written-By [Uncredited] – Yoko Ono 2:59 A2 Crippled Inside Acoustic Guitar – John Tout (2), Rod Linton*, Ted Turner Dobro – George Harrison Double Bass [Upright] – Klaus Voormann, Steve Brendell Electric Guitar – John Lennon Piano – Nicky Hopkins 3:43 A3 Jealous Guy Bass – Klaus Voormann Drums – Jim Keltner Guitar, Whistling – John Lennon Harmonium – John Barham Vibraphone [Good Vibes] – Alan White 4:10 A4 It's So Hard Bass – Klaus Voormann Drums – Jim Gordon Guitar – John Lennon Saxophone – King Curtis 2:22 A5 I Don't Want To Be A Soldier Acoustic Guitar – Joey Badfinger, Tommy Badfinger Bass – Klaus Voormann Drums – Jim Keltner Guitar – John Lennon Maracas – Steve Brendell Piano – Nicky Hopkins Saxophone [S] – King Curtis Slide Guitar – George Harrison Tambourine – Mike Pinder 6:01 B1 Give Me Some Truth Acoustic Guitar – Andy*, Rod Linton* Bass [S] – Klaus Voormann Drums – Alan White Guitar [S] – John Lennon Lead Guitar – George Harrison Piano – Nicky Hopkins 3:11 B2 Oh My Love Bass – Klaus Voormann Drums, Cymbal [Tibetan] – Alan White Electric Piano – Nicky Hopkins Guitar – George Harrison Piano – John Lennon Written-By – Ono* 2:40 B3 How Do You Sleep? Bass – Klaus Voormann Drums – Alan White Guitar – John Lennon Piano – Nicky Hopkins Slide Guitar – George Harrison 5:29 B4 How? Bass – Klaus Voormann Drums – Alan White Piano – John Lennon, Nicky Hopkins Vibraphone [Vibes] – John Barham 3:37 B5 Oh Yoko! Acoustic Guitar – Andy*, Rod Linton* Bass – Klaus Voormann Drums – Alan White Guitar, Mouth Organ – John Lennon Piano – Nicky Hopkins 4:18price rating
