John Lennon Yoko Ono- Two Virgins Apple T-5001 G+/VG+ VG+ AUTHENTIC 1968
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Description
This is a rare and collectible first US edition vinyl LP of "Two Virgins" by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, released in 1969 under Apple Records. The outer sleeve is in VG+ condition, while the record grading Good Plus (G+). The sleeve features the original printed cover and is in paper sleeve format. The vinyl is black in color and has a speed of 33 RPM. The record label is Apple Records, and the release title is "Two Virgins". This LP is a must-have for any avid collector of rock music, and is a great addition to any vinyl record collection.
Play tested: crackles throughout. No Skips or Repeats.
No fake die-cuts, the brown bag is printed- this is an authentic original US first Edition Monarch Records pressing, with sticker seal present and stamped, circled "MR" in runouts.
some faint yellow spots on record cover, and a crease or two as pictured.
The OTHER AI says: John Lennon & Yoko Ono - Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins [Vinyl LP]
Step into the avant-garde world of John Lennon and Yoko Ono with Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins, an album that embodies both the revolutionary spirit of the late 1960s and the daring creativity of two iconic artists. Released in 1968, this groundbreaking LP is more than just a record; it’s a cultural artifact that captures a pivotal moment in music history.
On this vinyl LP, you'll experience the raw, experimental sounds that emerged from a single night of artistic exploration at Lennon's Kenwood home. Lennon and Ono, two creative souls unbound by convention, blended tape loops, vocal improvisations, and eclectic instrumentation to craft a surreal sonic journey. This is not your typical album—it's an intimate glimpse into the minds of two visionaries challenging the norms of commercial music.
Two Virgins holds a unique place in the annals of music history. Its controversial cover, featuring Lennon and Ono nude, symbolized their desire for absolute artistic freedom and caused a media storm upon release. Despite facing distribution challenges and censorship, the album paved the way for future experimental musicians by proving that art could defy societal norms and still find its audience.
This vinyl LP is your ticket to a moment when music transcended melody and rhythm to become pure expression. Whether you’re a die-hard Beatles fan, a student of avant-garde art, or simply a lover of musical history, Two Virgins is an essential addition to any collection. Embrace the spirit of experimentation and own a piece of the 1960s counterculture with this timeless, provocative record.
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