LEONARD COHEN, DEATH OF A LADIES MAN UK VINYL LP 1ST PRESS EXC+ AUDIO, EXC SLV

	£		15
	$		19

TIME TO LIST SOME MORE OF MY VINYL RECORDS AS I'M UNFORTUNATELY RUNNING OUT OF SPACE IN THE HOUSE.
I HAVE BEEN COLLECTING VINYL RECORDS SINCE 1970 AND HAVE OVER 3,000 LP'S AND SINGLES. ALL HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY PLAYED ON A HIGH END SYSTEM, MOST HAVE BEEN STORED IN PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVES IN RECORD BOXES/MDF ICUBES AWAY FROM ANY HEAT AND IN A SMOKE FREE HOUSE. (NOT IN THE LOFT)
EVERY NOW AND THEN I LIST SOME RECORDS WHICH I HAVE DUPLICATES OF OR RARELY PLAY TO FUND MY BUYING OF OTHER RECORDS.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I FULLY PLAY GRADE ALL MY LISTINGS THROUGH HEADPHONES AND GIVE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF THE VINYL, COVER AND PLAYBACK USING THE RECORD COLLECTORS GUIDE 2014. I NEVER USE MINT CONDITION EXCEPT FOR ON A SEALED BRAND NEW RECORD.
PLEASE BID WITH CONFIDENCE, I HAVE BEEN BUYING AND SELLING RECORDS ON EBAY SINCE 2006 AND HAVE 100% FEEDBACK.
IF BY ANY CHANCE YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH MY SERVICE PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST TO RESOLVE ANY ISSUE AS I DO OFFER A FULL REFUND ONCE THE RECORD IS RETURNED TO ME SAFELY IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY.

ANYWAY, HERE WE HAVE A VERY NICE COPY OF A BRILLIANT ALBUM BY :

LEONARD COHEN, DEATH OF A LADIES' MAN 1977 UK FIRST PRESSING VINYL LP ON THE CBS RECORDS LABEL, S CBS 86042. IN CAREFULLY PLAYED JUST A FEW TIMES EXCELLENT PLUS PLUS AUDIO CONDITION WITH AN EXCELLENT MATT SURFACE GATE FOLD SLEEVE. CAREFULLY STORED AFTER A FEW PLAYS SINCE PURCHASE. THIS SOUNDS SUPERB. JUST ONE LIGHT MARK ON THE START OF SIDE 1 WHICH DID NOT SOUND AT ALL. THIS ALBUM IS CO-WRITTEN WITH PHIL SPECTOR, WHO ALSO PRODUCES THE RECORD.
FIRST PRESS A1 BI ETCHED MATRIX NUMBERS (AS LISTED BELOW ON THE DISCOGS WEBSITE) :

FROM THE DISCOGS WEBSITE :
Leonard Cohen ?– Death Of A Ladies' Man Label: CBS ?– S CBS 86042 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album  Country: UK Released: 1977 Genre: Rock Style: Folk Rock Tracklist Hide Credits A1 True Love Leaves No Traces Backing Vocals – Ronee Blakley 4:23 A2 Iodine Backing Vocals – Ronee Blakley 5:01 A3 Paper Thin Hotel 5:39 A4 Memories Backing Vocals – Ronee Blakley 5:56 B1 I Left A Woman Waiting 3:25 B2 Don't Go Home With Your Hard-On Backing Vocals – Alan Ginsberg*, Bill Diez, Bob Dylan 5:33 B2 Fingerprints 2:55 B4 Death Of A Ladies' Man 9:20 Companies, etc. Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc. Copyright (c) – CBS Inc. Published By – Stranger Music, Inc. Published By – Carlin Music Corp. Recorded At – Whitney Recording Studios Recorded At – Gold Star Studios Recorded At – Devonshire Studios Credits Arranged By [Horn] – Don Menza Arranged By [Rhythm] – Nino Tempo (tracks: A2, B1), Phil Spector (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B2 to B4) Art Direction – John Cabalka Backing Vocals – Bili Thedford, Brenda Bryant, Clydie King, Dan Kessel, David Kessel, Gerry Garrett*, Julia Tillman*, Lorna Willard, Oma Drake, Oren Waters, Phil Spector, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields Bass – Ray Pohlman Bass [Upright & Electric] – Ray Neopolitan Design – Bill Naegels, Gribbitt!, Ron Coro Drums – Hal Blaine, Jim Keltner Engineer – Larry Levine Engineer [Assistant] – Bob Robitaille, Stan Ross Fiddle – Bobby Bruce Flute – Don Menza, Steve Douglas Guitar – Art Munson, Dan Kessel, David Isaac, David Kessel, Jesse Ed Davis, Phil Spector, Ray Pohlman Keyboards – Barry Goldberg, Bill Mays, Dan Kessel, Don Randi, Mike Lang, Pete Jolly, Phil Spector, Tom Hensley Organ – Dan Kessel Other [Assistant To The Engineers] – Bruce Gold Percussion – Bob Zimmitti, Emil Radocchia, Gene Estes, Terry Gibbs Photography [Cover] – Anonymous Photography By [Phil Spector] – Martin Machat Producer, Arranged By [Vocal] – Phil Spector Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Bob Robitaille Saxophone [Sax, Solos] – Steve Douglas Saxophone [Sax] – Don Menza, Jay Migliori Slide Guitar [Pedal] – Albert Perkins*, "Sneaky Pete" Kleinow* Synthesizer – Dan Kessel, Devra Robitaille Trombone – Charles Loper, Jack Redmond Trumpet – Conte Candoli Vibraphone [Vibes] – Terry Gibbs Written-By – Leonard Cohen, Phil Spector Notes Gatefold album Barcode and Other Identifiers Matrix / Runout (Side 1, Etched): CBS S 86042-A1 Matrix / Runout (Side 2, Etched): CBS S 86042-B1 Rights Society: MCPS
LABELS :  I CAN SEE JUST A FEW OBVIOUS SPINDLE MARKS ON THE LABELS. PLAYED JUST A FEW TIMES. EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION.

FIRST PRESS VINYL VISUAL : WITH A LOVELY SHEEN, THERE IS JUST ONE VERY LIGHT SURFACE NON FEELABLE MARK ON SIDE 1 AND A FEW VERY TINY LIGHT SLEEVE REMOVALS VISIBLE UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT WHICH DID NOT SOUND AT ALL. PLAYED A FEW TIMES IN TOTAL THEN STORED. VISUALLY EXCELLENT CONDITION.

FIRST PRESS VINYL PLAYBACK :  THIS PLAYS THROUGH SUPERBLY WITH VIRTUALLY NO CRACKLE AT ALL, JUST ONE DUST IN THE GROOVE POP ON SIDE 1. THE WHOLE ALBUM HAS THE MUSIC CRISP AND RIGHT TO THE FORE. THERE IS NOTHING INTRUSIVE THAT DETRACTS FROM A GREAT SOUNDING ALBUM. NO SKIPS, CLICKS OR JUMPS. THIS SOUNDS GREAT THROUGH HEADPHONES. 
THEREFORE OVERALL IN EXCELLENT PLUS AUDIO CONDITION.
I HAVE ALSO CLEANED THE RECORD OF ANY DUST WITH ANTI-STATIC FLUID IN MY KNOSTI-ANTI STAT RECORD CLEANER AND PLACED IT IN A BRAND NEW ANTI-STATIC POLYTHENE INNER.

MATT SURFACE GATE FOLD SLEEVE, PRINTED BY SHOREWOOD PACKAGING LTD, ENGLAND :  KEPT IN A RECORD BOX SINCE STORAGE, WITH JUST A LITTLE EDGE OR CORNER WEAR. THE SPINE IS TOTALLY CRISP AND FULLY LEGIBLE BUT WITH SOME LIGHT  RUBS AND STAINING. VERY SLIGHT RUBBING MARKS ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES, HARDLY NOTICEABLE. (SEE PICS). THE OPENING EDGE HAS NO FEATHERING, JUST ONE TINY BUMP. INSIDE THE GATE FOLD HAS NO ISSUES.
OVERALL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, A VERY NICE SLEEVE.
 PLEASE SEE THE NUMEROUS PICTURES.

ORIGINAL PLAIN PAPER INNER SLEEVE : NO REAL CREASES. NO SPLITS CAUSED BY THE RECORD'S EDGE. NO WRITING OR STAINS, EXCELLENT CONDITION.

I WILL ALSO SEND THIS OUT TO THE WINNING BIDDER WITH A BRAND NEW PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE TO PROTECT THE COVER.

OVERALL AN EXCELLENT PLUS AUDIO CONDITION FIRST PRESS UK COPY OF THIS CLASSIC 1977 LEONARD COHEN ALBUM WITH AN EXCELLENT NON GATE FOLD SLEEVE. A VERY NICE COPY.
LOW STARTING PRICE, SO GRAB A BARGAIN. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS, MORE SUPERB CONDITION RECORDS TO BE LISTED SOON.

I WILL POST TO THE REST OF EUROPE £14 TRACKABLE AIRMAIL AND TO THE REST OF THE WORLD £18 TRACKABLE AIRMAIL BUT PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE PAYING.

THESE WILL BE SENT OUT TO UK BUYERS 2ND CLASS SIGNED FOR/TRACKABLE IN PROPER RECORD MAILERS WELL STIFFENED WITH THICK CARDBOARD FOR PROTECTION.

I OFFER DISCOUNTED POSTAGE IN THE UK, SIGNED FOR/TRACKABLE - MAXIMUM OF 4 X LP'S IN A BOXED MAILER :
2 X LP'S - £6, 3 X LP'S - £7, 4 X LP'S - £8.

HAPPY BIDDING!