Jefferson Airplane Volunteers Vinyl LP RCA LSP-4238 1st US Press Revoltin Poster
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Jefferson Airplane Volunteers Vinyl LP RCA LSP-4238 1st USA
 Press WITH RARE  Revoltin Poster INSERT
VINYL IS EX  A-SIDE IS EX NEAR MINT  B-SIDE IS EX WITH JUST 1 VERY LIGHT SMALL MARK UNDER LIGHT THIS DOES NOT SOUND AT ALL 
GREAT VINTAGE U.S COPY  Jefferson Airplane Volunteers Vinyl LP - RCA Victor LSP-4238 First Pressing (1969) with Original Poster Jerry Garcia, Stephen Stills, David Crosby, and Nicky Hopkins



JEFFERSON AIRPLANE – VOLUNTEERS - ORIGINAL 1969 RCA STEREO LP LSP-4238

·       ORIGINAL U.S. PRESSING.


  MACHINE-STAMPED MATRIX NUMBER IN TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX) OF THE RECORD

 

·       MATRIX NUMBER IN TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX) ENDS WITH '-1S/-1S'


 

 

·       INSANELY RARE VARIATION IN WHICH THE FOLDOUT INSERT (TOP ARTICLE HEADER IN THE PARODY NEWSPAPER) IS TITLED "REVOLTING" (WHICH PRESUMABLY WAS THE ORIGINALLY PLANNED TITLE OF THE ALBUM), WHICH WAS ALMOST IMMEDIATELY REPLACED BY THE "VOLUNTEERS". WE ESTIMATE THAT LESS THAN 5% OF ALL SURVIVING COPIES COME WITH THE "REVOLTING" INSERT. THE MOST LIKELY REASON FOR THE GROUP'S MANAGEMENT'S DECISION TO SCRAP THE "REVOLTING" INSERT IS THAT THE TITLE "REVOLTING" APPEARS RIGHT NEXT TO A PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED DEROGATORY REFERENCE TO RICHARD NIXON, WHICH COULD EITHER BE MISCONSTRUED AS A CALL TO REVOLUTION AGAINST THE SITTING PRESIDENT = OR = AN OFFENSIVE REFERENCE TO THE (THEN) NEWLY ELECTED TRICKY DICK (ONE OF MANY SUCH TRICKSTERS TO OCCUPY THE WHITE HOUSE IN IN THE DECADES TO COME)

 

 

·       PLEASE NOTE: DISCOGS/COM CLAIMS THAT THIS INSERT ONLY CAME WITH ROCKAWAY, NJ PRESSING OF THIS ALBUM. WE COULD NOT CONFIRM THIS INFORMATION AND OUR COPY DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A ROCKAWAY PRESSING; THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE 'REVOLTING' INSERT DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE PRESSING PLANT.  IN ADDITION,  DISCOGS.COM MAKES ANOTHER WILDLY MISLEADING CLAIM, SUCH AS THAT SOME PRESSINGS OF THIS TITLE CAME WITH THE COVER SHOWING A PERSON ON THE BACK COVER  WEARING A BLACK & WHITE AMERICAN FLAG HAT. THIS IS ONLY TECHNICALLY CORRECT: NAMELY, ONLY THE QUADRAPHONIC PRESSINGS HAD BLACK & WHITE HATS. ALL KNOWN REGULAR (STEREO) COVERS HAD 3-COLORED HATS THAT WE ARE AWARE OF.

 

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·       ORIGINAL ORANGE RCA VICTOR LABEL

 

·       THIS IS THE ORIGINAL, AUTHENTIC, FIRST U.S. PRESSING; THIS IS NOT A REISSUE, AN IMPORT, OR A COUNTERFEIT PRESSING.

 

·       ORIGINAL GATEFOLD COVER, MADE OF THICK CARDBOARD (AMERICAN STYLE) 

 

·       INCLUDES ORIGINAL “REVOLTING” FOLDOUT INSERT

 

·       CLEAN, WEAR-FREE LABELS

 

·       FAIRLY THICK VINYL PRESSING On the scale from 1 to 10 (1 being the least thick, and  10 being the thickest), we assess the thickness of the vinyl as 7.

 

·       MACHINE-STAMPED MATRIX NUMBER IN TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX) OF THE RECORD

 

·       MATRIX NUMBER IN TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX) ENDS WITH '-1S/-1S'

 



Track listing
Side one 1. "We Can Be Together" Paul Kantner 5:56 5:48 2. "Good Shepherd" traditional, arranged by Jorma Kaukonen 4:21 4:21 3. "The Farm" Kantner, Gary Blackman 2:32 3:15 4. "Hey Fredrick" Grace Slick 9:00 8:26
Side two 1. "Turn My Life Down" Kaukonen 2:54 2:54 2. "Wooden Ships" David Crosby, Kantner, Stephen Stills 5:50 6:24 3. "Eskimo Blue Day" Slick, Kantner 6:15 6:31 4. "A Song for All Seasons" Spencer Dryden 3:28 3:28 5. "Meadowlands" Lev Knipper 1:04 1:04 6. "Volunteers" Marty Balin, Kantner 2:21 2:08
Personnel Grace Slick – vocals, piano on "The Farm", "Hey Fredrick", "Eskimo Blue Day" and "Volunteers", organ on "Meadowlands", recorder on "Eskimo Blue Day" Marty Balin – vocals, percussion Paul Kantner – vocals, rhythm guitar Jorma Kaukonen – lead guitar, vocals Jack Casady – bass Spencer Dryden – drums, percussion
Additional personnel Nicky Hopkins – piano on "We Can Be Together", "Hey Fredrick", "Wooden Ships", "A Song for All Seasons" and "Volunteers" Stephen Stills – Hammond organ on "Turn My Life Down" Jerry Garcia – pedal steel guitar on "The Farm" Joey Covington – congas on "Turn My Life Down", chair on "Eskimo Blue Day" David Crosby – sailboat on "Wooden Ships" Ace of Cups – vocals on "The Farm" and "Turn My Life Down" Bill Laudner – lead vocals on "A Song for All Seasons"


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