PHIL SEAMEN STORY VERY RARE ORIG 1972 UK LP DECIBEL BSN 103 + 2 INSERTS EX+ NM
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VERY RARE, ORIGINAL UK FIRST PRESS LP BY PHIL SEAMEN - " PHIL SEAMEN STORY ". THE ALBUM IS A PRIVATE PRESSING ON THE VERY OBSCURE DECIBEL LABEL WITH THE CATALOGUE NUMBER BSN 103 AND WAS RELEASED IN 1972 ( ALTHOUGH THE MUSIC WAS RECORDED IN 1966 ). STEREO. FRONT & BACK LAMINATED, GATEFOLD COVER WITH MATT INNER DESIGNED BY DAVID CORNFORD. PLAIN WHITE INNER SLEEVE IN EX / EX+ CONDITION.
SOMETIMES ( IF YOU'RE LUCKY ) THIS LP COMES WITH A BOOKLET INSERT. THIS COPY NOT ONLY COMES WITH THE BOOKLET INSERT BUT ALSO WITH ANOTHER ONE SHEET INSERT ADVERTISING THE RECORD AND HOW AND WHERE TO PURCHASE IT !!!
SO THIS COPY IS EVEN RARER AS IT COMES WITH TWO INSERTS !!! ( SEE PICTURES )
I WILL PROVIDE A PLASTIC / POLYTHENE PROTECTIVE OUTER SLEEVE.
THE PRESS RELEASE SHEET STATES THE ADDRESS OF DECIBEL RECORDS, WHEN PHIL SEAMEN DIED ( FRIDAY 13TH OCTOBER 1972 ), THE RELEASE DATE OF THE ALBUM ( 15TH DECEMBER 1972 ), A MENTION OF 50p DEPOSIT SECURING A COPY OF THE FIRST PRESSING AND THE PRICE OF THE LP ( £2.50 ).
THE ALBUM HAS PHIL SEAMEN TALKING ABOUT HIS CAREER AND PLAYING DRUMS ON SIDE 1 ( VERY INTERESTING STUFF ). SIDE 2 FEATURES SOME GREAT GUEST MUSICIANS SUCH AS :
KENNY BALDOCK, BRIAN LEMON, TONY COE, JIMMY WITHERSPOON, HARRY SOUTH, PHIL BATES AND DICK MORRISSEY !!!
SIDE 1
1. PHIL TALKS AND PLAYS
SIDE 2
1. I GOTTA GIRL
2. PERDIDO
3. BLUE 'N BOOGIE
4. CHINATOWN
CONDITION...................GATEFOLD COVER EX+ IN LOVELY SHAPE WITH NO WRITING, MARKS, LAMINATE PEEL, CREASES, RINGWEAR, SCUFFS, SEAM SPLITS OR TEARS. ONLY SLIGHT DEFECT IS A VERY SMALL DENT ON THE FRONT, TOP, LEFT HAND CORNER NEAR THE TOP OF THE SPINE. COVER LIES FLAT WITH A LOVELY, FULLY READABLE, UNCRUSHED AND UNSCUFFED SPINE. NICE, CLEAN, MATT INTERIOR WITH NO FOXING OR MARKS.
CONDITION............PRESS RELEASE SHEET VG+ / EX- NO FOXING, MARKS OR TEARS. JUST A BIT OF CREASING. THERE IS A HANDWRITTEN SIGNATURE IN BLACK INK BY THE OWNER OF DECIBEL RECORDS A MR. HOWARTH ( I CAN'T MAKE OUT THE FIRST NAME ). THE NOTE READS : TRADE TERMS ON REQUEST ....? HOWARTH.
CONDITION....................BOOKLET INSERT EX+ NO WRITING, MARKS, FOXING, CREASES OR TEARS. CONTAINS OBITUARIES FROM LENNIE BUSH, KENNY GRAHAM AND TUBBY HAYES. WITH PLENTY OF INFORMATION ON PHIL'S LIFE AND MUSIC !!!
CONDITION..................................LABELS EX+ NO WRITING, MARKS, FADING, FLAKING OR TEARS. EXCELLENT SPINDLE HOLE WITH NO FLAKING OR SNAILING.
CONDITION.....................................VINYL EX+ / MINT LOOKS UNPLAYED !!!! NO MARKS, SCUFFS, STORAGE OR SURFACE HAIRLINES. IN BEAUTIFUL SHAPE !!! I HAVE ONLY EVER PLAYED THIS ONCE IN OVER 35 YEARS OF OWNERSHIP !!! PLAYS FANTASTIC !!!! LOUD AND CLEAR WITH NO DISTORTION OR BACKGROUND. VERY NICE INDEED !!!!
THANKS FOR LOOKING AND PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER RECORDS !!!!
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