L A The Love Affair NEW DAY 1970 UK LP 1st Press CBS SUPERB MINT MINUS AUDIO -
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L A - NEW DAY
SUPERB MINT MINUS PLAYTHROUGH!!!
EX+ SLEEVE
SCARCE 1970 ALBUM ON THE CBS LABEL
FULLY PLAY TESTED PRIOR TO LISTING
MOVING AWAY FROM THEIR POPPIER IMMAGE OF THE LATE 60'S THIS IS MORE OF A PROGRESSIVE ROCK ALBUM
CATALOGUE: CBS 64109
- MATRIX: S64109 A1 / B1
THE RECORD
THE LABELS
THE ORANGE LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION.
THE BASE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE.
THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS CLEAR AND UNRUBBED AND THEREFORE PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THERE ARE JUST 1-2 TINY SPIDER LINES BY THE SPINDLE HOLE
THE VINYL
THE RECORD GLEAMS LIKE NEW AND COULDN'T LOOK ANY BETTER.
ALL OF THE ORIGINAL LUSTRE HAS BEEN RETAINED. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE MARKS OR ANY SIGNS OF HANDLING ON THE DISC, AND IN DAYLIGHT THE VINYL LOOKS FLAWLESS
UNDER A BANK OF SPOTLIGHTS THE RECORD STILL LOOKS PERFECT
THERE IS EVEN A LOOSE STRAND OF RESIDUAL VINYL STILL ATTACHED TO THE OUTER RIM
THE TEST PLAY
THE RECORD PLAYS SUPERBLY THROUGH THE ENTIRE ALBUM
THERE ARE NO BACKGROUND CRACKLES AND NO LOUD CLICKS EITHER
NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND, MEANING NO GROOVE WEAR
RARE TO FIND A COPY OF THIS THAT PLAYS SO INCREDIBLY WELL
CLEAR AND CLEAN AUDIO THROUGH ALL OF THE TRACKS
THE LINKING GROOVES ARE NEAR SILENT
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE AT ANY POINT IN THE PLAYTHROUGH
CLEAN MAGNIFICENT AUDIO THROUGHOUT BOTH SIDES
THE SILENT PASSAGES OF MUSIC ARE OUTSTANDING
A HIGH GRADE COLLECTABLE THAT PLAYS TO A MINT MINUS STANDARD.
THE SLEEVE
LAMINATED FRONT SURFACE, NON LAMINATED REAR - SHOREWOOD SINGLE SLEEVE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS IN SUPER CONDITION
GLEAMING LAMINATE WHICH HAS NO LIFT, PEEL OR FLAKE
THERE IS NO RING WEAR, OR EVEN ANY RECORD SHAPE
THE FOUR CORNER TIPS HAVE A TINY BIT OF RUB TO THE TIPS ONLY
THERE ARE THREE TINY PRESSURE LINES NEAR THE SPINE. TWO MINUSCULE ONES ALONG THE TOP EDGE, TWO ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE.
THE TOP EDGE HAS FULL COLOUR AND LAMINATE ALL THE WAY ACROSS APART FROM A PIN PRICK OF RUB TO THE RIGHT CORNER TIP END
THE BOTTOM EDGE IS IMMACULATE
THE SPINE IS FLAT AND SQUASH FREE . PRISTINE WHITE SURFACE, AND PERFECT TYPEFACE . UNBLEMISHED TOP AND BOTTOM ENDS
THE OPENING EDGE HAS A LITTLE FEATHERING
THE REAR SURFACE HAS SOME RING WEAR, MOSTLY AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM, WITH A LITTLE SHADOW OF IT ON THE SIDES
THE 'TONY BENNETT' ADVERTISING INNER SLEEVE IS IN PERFECT CONDITION
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS SLEEVE EX+
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