PINK FLOYD THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 2ND PRESS A3/B2 MATRIX BLUE TINT COVER
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Pink Floyd ?– The Dark Side Of The Moon Label: Harvest ?– SHVL 804, Harvest ?– IE 064 o 05249 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, 2nd issue Country: UK Released: 1973 Vinyl - Side 1, VG strong grading only one scuff/scratch which you can feel but it barely picks up on play Side 2 - VG+ Sleeve - VG+ No inserts
Great copy of this classic must have vinyl. The vinyl only has one significant scratch that you can feel with your finger but i have listened to it and it can barely be heard.
Early 2nd pressing with A3/B2
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Pink Floyd ?– The Dark Side Of The Moon
Label: Harvest ?– SHVL 804, Harvest ?– IE 064 o 05249 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, 2nd issueCountry: UK Released: 1973 Genre: Rock Style: Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock
TracklistHide Credits
A1 Speak To Me Written-By – Mason* A2 Breathe Written-By – Gilmour*, Wright*, Waters* A3 On The Run Written-By – Gilmour*, Waters* A4 Time Written-By – Gilmour*, Mason*, Wright*, Waters* A5 The Great Gig In The Sky Vocals – Clare TorryWritten-By – Wright* B1 Money Saxophone – Dick ParryWritten-By – Waters* B2 Us And Them Saxophone – Dick ParryWritten-By – Wright*, Waters* B3 Any Colour You Like Written-By – Gilmour*, Mason*, Wright* B4 Brain Damage Written-By – Waters* B5 Eclipse Written-By – Waters*Companies, etc.
- Record Company – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
- Made By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
- Pressed By – EMI Records
- Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
- Published By – World Copyrights Ltd.
- Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
Credits
- Artwork [Sleeve Art, Stickers Art] – George Hardie N.T.A.*
- Backing Vocals – Barry St John* (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5), Doris Troy (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5), Leslie Duncan* (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5), Liza Strike (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5)
- Bass, Vocals, Synthesizer [VCS3], Effects [Tape], Lyrics By – Roger Waters
- Design [Sleeve Design], Photography By – Hipgnosis (2)
- Engineer – Alan Parsons
- Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Peter James
- Keyboards, Vocals, Synthesizer [VCS3] – Richard Wright
- Mixed By [Supervised] – Chris Thomas
- Percussion, Effects [Tape] – Nick Mason
- Producer, Music By – Pink Floyd
- Vocals, Guitar, Synthesizer [VCS3] – David Gilmour
Notes
Second Issue.These copies were produced for a short time only, between first pressing and first repress, featuring earliest use of the new black Harvest "blue outline prism" label design.
These early transitional pressings, still have on labels the rim text starting as "The Gramophone Co. Ltd", and have been found with vinyl matrix A2/B2 or A3/B2 or A3/B3.
Gatefold cover of these copies come with two shade of color: very dark blue or black.
Many copies have been released with a sticker on front, although some do not have it.
The front cover has two different types of front openings:
- The right front opening of the gatefold cover is sealed with the two sides glued together.
- The right front opening of the gatefold cover is not sealed.
Rear top right corner has the text (IE 064 o 05249) between SHVL 804 and "stereo" centered (later copies have it left aligned).
Original set includes two A2-sized posters and 2 stickers.
Stickers have two different types of text on the back:
- "FasPrint Permanent" & "Crack Back Patented".
- "Permanent".
Some copies have a die-cut black polylined inner sleeve with patent number "1125555 1072844" and "Made in Great Britain" in silver at the bottom.
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London between June 1972 and January 1973.
Note on Credits:
Though not detailed in the liner notes, Barry St. John, Doris Troy, Lesley Duncan, and Liza Strike perform backing vocals only on tracks A4, B2, B4, and B5.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): SHVL804A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): SHVL804B
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, stamped, variant 1): SHVL 804 A-3 RAA1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, stamped, variant 1): SHVL 804 B-2 RRW3
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