THE HOOK WILL GRAB YOU 1968 •1st press• SHRINK psych Hendrix Cream The Leaves
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May 2, 2020
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THE GREEN SHAG! "GOOD RECORDS FOR GOOD PEOPLE!"
THE HOOK / WILL GRAB YOU
1968 UNI USA 1st PRESS
••••• ESSENTIAL UNDERGROUND ACID PSYCH RIPPER. Legendary and in-demand title among psychedelic collectors. Hard edged fuzzed-out wah guitar shredding and bombatic cracking drum production on "Homes" "Lookin For You" and wicked stoner blues guitar hook on "Dr. B & His Friends." A killer album featuring former garage psych band The Leaves guitarist Bobby Arlin with acid shredding anarchy on "Son Of Fantasy"! ESSENTIAL PSYCH STATUS.
- 1968 true first USA pressing
- thick heavy rigid 156g vinyl weight
- ***RARE MONARCH pressing plant edition
- WIDE PRESS BAND
- the dead wax is etched "US 1044 T5 / US 1045 T"& machine stamped "(circle) MR"
- cover is thick heavy cardboard with pasted on slicks
- *** DOES HAVE "UPSIDE DOWN" BACK COVER
- original wrapper intact but open with some tears
- inner sleeve is generic
CONDITION:
VINYL = EX Exceptionally light sleeve scuff/rubbing or minor light hairlines, visible under bright halogens. The labels are NM.
PLAY GRADE = EX- Very light hiss or light crackle between tracks (mostly at lead-ins of each side & diminishing as each side progresses) or subdominant in a few quiet backgrounds to varying degree, a random light pop or tick or artifact on occasion, MUSIC FOREFRONT EASILY OVERPOWERS WITH HUGE BOLD DEEP BOOMING FIDELITY.
COVER = NM- Light storage or handling indications to outer wrapper, tear to wrapper at back corner and near bottom edge, some very minor wear to open exposed areas, COLORFUL CLEAN BOLD BRIGHT. The edge seams have some light rub at open exposed areas (near corners) but are SOLID NO SPLITS THROUGH, SPINE LEGIBLE. Corners have some mild rub/rounding at exposed edge.
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The Hook (3) ?– Will Grab You
Label: UNI Records ?– 73023 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, MonarchCountry: US Released: 1968 Genre: Rock Style: Acid Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Hard Rock
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 Homes 3:50 A2 Lookin' For You 3:00 A3 You Know I Do 2:30 A4 Turn Your Head 3:17 A5 Son Of Fantasy 2:30 B1 Dr. B & His Friends 3:52 B2 Plug Your Head In 2:50 B3 Everything's Groovy 1:47 B4 Garbage Man 2:15 B5 Dimples Written-By – J. L. Hooker* 2:51Companies, etc.
- Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co. – ?11685
Credits
- Bass – Buddy Sklar
- Drums – Craig Boyd (3)
- Engineer – Joe Leahy
- Guitar – Bobby Arlin
- Photography By – Gene Brownell
- Producer – Arlin*, Sklar*, Norm Ratner*
- Written-By – Arlin* (tracks: A1 to B4), Sklar* (tracks: A1 to B4)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: US 1044 T1
- Matrix / Runout: US 1045 T1
- Rights Society (A1 to B4): ASCAP
- Rights Society (B5): BMI
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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.
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* 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.
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