PINK FLOYD PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN STEREO ORIG NM
£
264
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350
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PINK FLOYD'S DEBUT LP TITLED "PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN" COLUMBIA RECORDS SCX 6157 STEREO ORIGIONAL ISSUED ON A BLACK COLUMBIA LABEL WITH A BLUE COLUMBIA TRADEMARK LOGO.MATRIX INFORMATION SIDE1 YAX 2419-1 1R SIDE2 YAX 2420-1 1G STAMPED ON RUN OUT GROOVES.VERY EARLY MATRIX CODES.RELEASED 5TH AUGUST,1967.LAMINATED FLIPBACK COVER IS MADE BY ERNEST.J DAY.FRONT COVER IS RECOGNISED BY THE "KALEIDOSCOPE PICTURE OF THE BAND.REAR COVER HAS STRANGE ARTWORK BY INSPIRATIONAL FRONTMAN SYD BARRETT.ON BACK COVER TOP RIGHT HAND FLIPBACK WORDING "FILE UNDER POPULAR POP GROUPS" IS OMITTED AS PICTURES PROVIDED SHOW.A VERY EARLY FIRST PRESSING COVER WHICH WAS MADE ALSO ON THIS VARIATION ON MONO SLEEVES ON A LIMITED NUMBER PRESSED.NOW FOR THE CONDITION...THE RECORD IS GRADED AS MINT MINUS WITH PERFECT CLEAN LABELS.I HAVE PLAYGRADED THIS LP ON MY LINN TURNTABLE AND PERSONALLY MYSELF I FEEL THE SOUND REPRODUCTION IS EQUALLY AS GOOD AS THE MONO EDITION.NO UNWANTED BACKGROUND NOISE.WOULD STRONGLY SAY THIS RECORD HAS ONLY BEEN PLAYED 2 OR 3 TIMES.EXCEPTIONAL STEREOPHONIC SOUND QUALITY.THE INNER ADVERTISING E.M.I SLEEVE IS IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NO FOLDS OR CREASING.THE MEGA RARE E.J.DAY SLEEVE HAS ONE SMALL LAMINATE CREASE AT THE TOP RIGHT HAND CORNER OR WOULD HAVE GRADED AS MINT.WILL GRADE AS NEAR MINT.BACK OF THE SLEEVE IS AS CLOSE TO MINT AS YOU WILL FIND WITH NO RINGWEAR,DISCOLOURING ECT.PICTURES PROVIDED SHOW CONDITION CLEARLY.A CHANCE TO OWN A VERY FIRST PRESSING OF PINK FLOYD'S FIRST LP AND ONE OF THE BEST LP'S FROM PSYCHEDELIC 67.DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS ONE!!! GOOD LUCK IF BIDDING.
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