TRAFFIC Same Self Titled LP 1968 UK 1st Press STEREO PINK ISLAND ILPS 9081TA
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Description
Traffic - Traffic, 1968, Island ILPS 9081T.
Original 1968 U.K. first issue pressing released on the "Pink Eye" Island label.
Condition - Vinyl:
The vinyl is in as near as MINT condition with jet black mirror like surfaces that have that just pressed look!!! NO scratches and NO marks or blemishes ,only the odd very tiny feint line is visible when held under a strong Halogen lamp
Condition - Sleeve:
The gatefold sleeve is in VERY GOOD++ condition with just light wear on the spine. The stapled-in booklet is intact and flawless. No splits or tears - just some slight rubbing and minor shelf wear. Handwritten name very small on front and back . All in all a lovely copy of this classic and sought after pressing.
Condition - Labels:
The first issue "Pink Eye" labels have no writing or spindle wear. Very slight rubbing over logo.
Matrix Numbers:
Side one : ILPS 9081T A
Side two : ILPS 9081T B
Track listing
Side one
- "You Can All Join In" (Mason) – 3:34
- Dave Mason - lead vocal, guitar; Steve Winwood - electric guitar, bass, backing vocal; Chris Wood - tenor saxophone; Jim Capaldi - drums, backing vocal
- "Pearly Queen" (Capaldi/Winwood) – 4:20
- Winwood - vocal, Hammond organ, electric guitar, bass; Wood - flute; Mason - harmonica; Capaldi - drums
- "Don't Be Sad" (Mason) – 3:24
- Mason - vocal, harmonica, electric guitar; Winwood - vocal, Hammond organ, electric rhythm guitar, bass; Wood - soprano saxophone; Capaldi - drums, backing vocal
- "Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring" (Capaldi/Winwood/Wood)[note 1] – 3:11
- Winwood - vocals, Hammond organ, guitars, bass; Capaldi - drums, percussion, backing vocal
- "Feelin' Alright" (Mason) – 4:16
- Mason - lead vocal, guitar; Winwood - piano, bass, backing vocal; Wood - tenor saxophone, backing vocal; Capaldi - drums, percussion
Side two
- "Vagabond Virgin" (Capaldi/Mason) – 5:21
- Mason - vocal, guitar; Capaldi - vocal, drums, percussion; Winwood - piano, bass, backing vocal; Wood - flute
- "(Roamin' Thru the Gloamin' with) 40,000 Headmen" (Capaldi/Winwood) – 3:15
- Winwood - vocal, guitar, organ, bass; Wood - flute, Coke tin, sleigh bells; Capaldi - drums
- "Cryin' to Be Heard" (Mason) – 5:14
- Mason - lead vocal, bass; Winwood - Hammond organ, harpsichord, backing vocal; Wood - soprano saxophone; Capaldi - drums, backing vocal
- "No Time to Live" (Capaldi/Winwood) – 5:10
- Winwood - lead vocal, piano, bass; Wood - soprano saxophone; Mason - Hammond organ; Capaldi - drums
- "Means to an End" (Capaldi/Winwood) – 2:39
- Winwood - vocals, piano, electric guitar, bass; Wood - drums, percussion[note 2]
****** GRADING SYSTEM *****
MINT: The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deteriation in sound quality.The cover and any extra items such as the lyric sheet,booklet or poster are in perfect condition.Records advertised as unsealed or Unplayed should be mint.
EXCELLENT : The record shows some signs of having been played,but there is very little lessening in sound quality.The cover and packaging may have some slight wear and/or creasing.
VERY GOOD : The record has obviously been played many times,but displays no major deterioration in sound quality,despite noticieable surface marks and the occasional light scratch.Normal wear and tear on the cover or extra items,without any major defects, is acceptable.
GOOD : The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated,perhaps with some distortion and mild scratches.The cover and contents suffer from folding,scuffing of edges,spine splits,discoloration,etc.
POSTAGE TO UK = £3.50 ********** EUROPE = £9.50 ********** REST OF THE WORLD = £11.00
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