Steely Dan Can't Buy A Thrill Vinyl LP ABCX-758 Original 1972 Gatefold First Pre
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Description
Own a piece of rock history with this authentic 1972 first pressing of Steely Dan's debut masterpiece. This isn't just an album; it's the birth of the "West Coast" studio sound. Featuring the iconic hits "Do It Again" and "Reelin' In The Years," this original ABC Records release is a foundational must-have for any serious vinyl collector or audiophile.
Collector’s Technical Details
This specific copy is a Columbia Records Terre Haute Pressing, highly sought after for its consistent manufacturing quality during the early '70s.
Side 1 Matrix (Dead Wax): T1 ABCX-758-A K
Side 2 Matrix (Dead Wax): T1 ABCX-758-B K
Note: The "K" etching indicates the specific plating/mastering process used for this initial production run.
Condition Report
Vinyl: Retains a high gloss with some light surface marks and spindle wear visible under direct light.
Gatefold Jacket: Shows characteristic vintage wear, including noticeable foxing (spotting) and edge wear. There is a small name ("Kathie") written in ink on the front top right.
Labels: Clean black ABC labels. Note: There is a small name written in ink on the Side 2 label.
Inner Sleeve: Includes the original period-correct ABC Records blue and white "stripe" sleeve (shows some age-related splitting).
Experience the warm, analog precision of Roger Nichols' engineering on the pressing that started it all. Add this Terre Haute original to your collection today!
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