STEPPENWOLF THE SECOND 1968 •orig shrink• 1st FOIL COVER heavy acid biker psych
$
22
$ 22
Sold For
Feb 26, 2018
Sold Date
Feb 16, 2018
Start Date
$ 9
Start price
4
Number Of Bids
USA
Country Of Seller
eBay
Auctioned at
Favourite Auctions
To save auctions to your favourites, please login
If you don't have an account, please register
Description
THE GREEN SHAG! "GOOD RECORDS FOR GOOD PEOPLE!"
STEPPENWOLF / THE SECOND 1968 ABC DUNHILL 1st USA PRESS
••••• Acid drenched shredding fuzz guitars & pounding organ on an essential heavy biker psych masterpiece. "Faster Than the Speed of Life" and of course "Magic Carpet Ride" propel the hard stoner blues and overall OUTLAW DEGENERATE VIBE on this killer 1968 release. Nice preserved condition covers are prized among collectors.
- 1968 stereo USA pressing
- thick rigid heavy 166g vinyl weight
- the dead wax is etched "DS-50037-A / DS-50037-B" & "LW"
- cover is thick heavy cardboard with FIRST REFLECTIVE FOIL COVER and pasted on back slick
- inner sleeve is heavy color printed paper stock
CONDITION:
VINYL = VG+ Light sleeve scuff/rub/light hairlines visible under bright halogens. The labels are EX with light spindle marks.
PLAY GRADE = STRONG VG+ Light hiss or crackle between tracks or occasionally subdominant lightly in background in some songs MUSIC OVERPOWERS, DELIVERS HUGE LOUD BOLD DEEP BOOMING FIDELITY.
COVER = EX Light storage signs or rubbing wear to outer plastic wrap, original price sticker, some light foxing/spotting underneath on back slick left side, CLEAN BRIGHT BOLD & VIVID. The edge seams are ROCK SOLID, NO SPLITS. Corners have a bit of soft rub or chipping at exposed areas. The inner sleeve is EX with light wear crisp & clean.
More Images
Steppenwolf ?– The Second
Label: ABC/Dunhill Records ?– DS-50037 Format: Vinyl, LP, AlbumCountry: US Released: 1968 Genre: Rock Style: Psychedelic Rock, Classic Rock
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 Faster Than The Speed Of Life Written-By – Mars Bonfire 3:10 A2 Tighten Up Your Wig Written-By – John Kay 3:06 A3 None Of Your Doing Written-By – Gabriel Mekler, John Kay 2:50 A4 Spiritual Fantasy Written-By – John Kay 3:39 A5 Don't Step On The Grass, Sam Written-By – John Kay 5:43 B1 28 Written-By – Gabriel Mekler 3:12 B2 Magic Carpet Ride Written-By – John Kay 4:30 B3 Disappointment Number (Unknown) Written-By – John Kay 4:38 B4 Lost And Found By Trial And Error Written-By – John Kay 2:20 B5 Hodge, Podge, Strained Through A Leslie Written-By – John Kay 2:42 B6 Resurrection Written-By – John Kay 3:43 B7 Reflections Written-By – Gabriel Mekler, John Kay 1:30Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – American Recording Co.
- Published By – Trousdale Music Publishers, Inc.
- Published By – Duchess Music
- Published By – Wingate Music Corp.
- Mastered At – Longwear Plating
Credits
- Art Direction, Design [Cover] – Gary Burden
- Engineer – Bill Cooper, Richard Podolor
- Photography By – Henry Diltz
- Producer – Gabriel Mekler
Notes
Shiny foil front coverLabel variant
Similar to Steppenwolf - The Second with separate ABC/Dunhill color boxes
Similar to Steppenwolf - The Second with different rim text
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): DS-50037-A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): DS-50037-B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A etched): DS-50037-A-2 LW
- Matrix / Runout (Side B etched): DS-50037-B LW
BE SURE TO CHECK MY OTHER LISTINGS!
GRADING:
MINT sealed or new old stock or brand new or showing almost no imperfections
NEAR MINT (+/-) vinyl & labels are exceptionally clean, virtually free of marks or imperctions or wear; covers will be sharp/clean/crisp and virtually free of imperfections or wear
EXCELLENT (+/-) vinyl & labels are exceptionally clean, may have extremely light visible hairlines or sleeve scuff superficial in nature only barely affecting play with only occasional incedental audio artifact but not consistent; covers will be clean/crisp with very minor signs of very light ring wear or edge wear or shelf/storage wear or signs of handling
VERY GOOD (+/-) vinyl & labels are very clean, may have light visible hairlines or sleeve scuff or light marks/scratches but minimally affecting play with some occasional audio artifact or light background noise; covers will be clean/crisp with signs of ring wear or edge wear or shelf/storage wear or signs of handling
GOOD (+/-) vinyl & covers will have significant wear ***THIS IS A GRADE I SELDOM ASSIGN AND RARELY DEAL IN RECORDS IN THIS CONDITION UNLESS THEY ARE OF COLLECTOR'S SIGNIFICANCE
FINE VINYL CAREFULLY COLLECTED & CURATED, CLEANED & CARED FOR, THOUGHTFULLY RESEARCHED, PLAY GRADED and VISUALLY GRADED, PHOTOGRAPHED UNDER BRIGHT LIGHTS AT MANY ANGLES SO YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE GETTING = 100% GUARANTEED! SHIPPED QUICKLY and SECURELY. SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE!
**** I will be listing a SMALL NUMBER OF ITEMS each week to assure you each item receives the utmost attention. I WILL NOT TO WASTE YOUR VALUABLE TIME & MONEY WITH INFERIOR RECORDS. I deal ONLY in vinyl records on eBay.
* SHIPPING? USA domestic shipping is $4 USPS media mail with tracking for ONE record.
* COMBINED SHIPPING? Additional $1 for EACH ADDITIONAL RECORD - HASSLE FREE AUTOMATICALLY AT CHECKOUT.
* INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING? I participate in the EBAY GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM = THIRD PARTY SHIPPING. Worldwide shipping outside the USA is NOT $4. Buyer is responsible for all additional duties/taxes/fees/etc. EBAY AUTOMATICALLY SENDS YOU THE SHIPPING INVOICE. Please click on "shipping" tab for a price quote or to check if delivery to your country is available.
* PACKING? Each record is REMOVED from the cover and placed in a BRAND NEW CLEAN 20# WHITE PAPER SLEEVE. The cover, album, and contents are placed in a BRAND NEW CLEAN CLEAR HEAVY 4 MIL POLY SLEEVE. Records are then packed and shipped with BRAND NEW CLEAN CARDBOARD PACKING INSERTS in a BRAND NEW CLEAN CARDBOARD MAILER SPECIFICALLY FOR SHIPPING RECORDS.
* RETURNS? NO PROBLEM. 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. If you are not satisfied for ANY reason, just send your records back AS RECEIVED for a FULL REFUND. However there are NO "partial" refunds. If you're not happy I'll be glad to refund upon return! NO HASSLES. SIMPLY PRINT OUT THE RETURN LABEL FROM EBAY, REPACK IN THE BOX, & HAND IT TO YOUR MAIL CARRIER. Simple!
* QUESTIONS? Feel free to send a message and I will certainly answer in the most timely manner possible. I will be glad to communicate!
price rating
