The Moody Blues EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR 1971 UK LP 1st 1W/1W MINT LISTEN
  £   67
  $   89

 


£ 67 Sold For
Dec 16, 2022 Sold Date
Dec 9, 2022 Start Date
8   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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CUSTOMER UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2022
For the past 2 years GG_Supersounds has been listing records that in the main are in Mint or very close to it condition. We continue to track down and list the very best records that we are able to for our ever growing customer base For those that have been with us over that period of time will know that there are two business partners listing on the site. One from Horsham and the other from Bognor Regis From time to time this has been confusing for our customers as there often 2 invoices to pay where purchases are made from different locations by one customer To rectify this we have decided that the Horsham location will continue to list on GG_Supersounds, whilst the Bognor Regis location will now list on GG-Superstuff.
IT WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE TO BUY FROM BOTH LOCATIONS AND HAVE COMBINED SHIPPING, BUT THIS WILL BE RELIANT OF THE TWO OF US MEETING UP, AND WILL THEREFORE USUALLY TAKE MORE TIME, BUT IT IS DO-ABLE
Nothing Else Changes - Still the same superb selection of the best records will be available




For the protection of all concerned we only send signed for and tracked and signed

REGULAR VISITORS TO OUT SITE WILL BE AWARE THAT WE HAVE BEEN LISTING A COLLECTION OF MINT RECORDS, WHICH WE OBTAINED A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO.  WHAT YOU WILL NOT BE AWARE OF IT THAT AMONGST THIS COLLECTION WERE A BATCH OF 60'S LP THAT ARE IN THE SAME EXCITING CONDITION. 
UNLIKE THE LATER 70'S AND 80'S RECORDS IN THIS COLLECTION, THE 60'S RECORDS HAVE HAD A COUPLE OF PLAYS. 
HOWEVER BECAUSE THE 60'S VINYL WAS FAR MORE FORGIVING, THEY SOUND EVERY BIT AS PERFECT AS THE LATER PRESSINGS WE HAVE BEEN OFFERING
WE ARE DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO NOW FINALLY LIST SOME OF THESE CLASSIC ALBUMS FROM THE 60'S ALONG WITH THE COMPLETE RECORDING OF EACH RECORD, SO THAT WHEN WE SAY MINT, YOU ARE ABLE TO CONFIRM IT BY TAKING A LISTEN
SOME SUPERB MOODY BLUES ALBUMS TO CONSIDER


FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED PRIOR TO LISTING

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THE MOODY BLUES - EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR

 MAGNIFICENT  1-2 PLAY MINT minus AUDIO

1ST PRESS WHITE LABELS

 MINT 1ST ISSUE TEXTURTED SLEEVE WITH INSERT

 

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  • CATALOGUE:THRESHOLD THS5 

  • MATRIX:XZAL-10638.P-1W / XZAL-10639.P-1W


THE FOLLOWING ATTRIBUTES MAKE UP A GENUINE 1ST PRESS OF THIS ALBUM

THE SLEEVE MUST BE TEXTURED, ANY OTHER SURFACE IS A REISSUE. A genuine 1st issue textured sleeve does not have the wording ' insert included' on the rear top right corner. 2nd issues do have the wording!

THE SLEEVE MUST STATE ' PRINTED IN ENGLAND BY ROBERT STACE' ON THE LEFT PANEL OF THE INNER GATEFOLD

THE ALBUM ALSO CAME WITH A LYRIC INSERT SHEET

THE RECORD LABELS MUST BE WHITE WITH MAUVE TEXT( BLUE LABELS ARE REISSUES)

MATRIX NUMBERS MUST BE AS CLOSE TO 1W AS POSSIBLE MOST ARE COMBINATIONS OF 1W/2W

THE VINYL HAS A FLAT EDGE TO THE OUTER RIM



 THE RECORD

 

THE LABELS

THE WHITE AND MAUVE LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. THE WHITENESS OF THE BASE COLOUR IS JUST PERFECT. NO MARKS OR STAINS, OR SIGNS OF HANDLING, JUST WHAT YOU WOULD EXPECT ON A RECORD THAT HASN'T HAD MORE THAN A COUPLE OF PLAYS. THE MAUVE LOGO'S AND TYPEFACE ARE ALL PRISTINE AND UNRUBBED. THE SPINDLE HOLE IS TOTALLY UNWORN. JUST 1-2 TINY SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE

 

THE VINYL

ABSOLUTELY GLEAMING PRISTINE VINYL. HAS A MIRROR LIKE FINISH TO IT, AND LOOKS AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRESSED. THERE ARE NO MARKS AT ALL ON THE DISC, AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER SPOTLIGHTS THERE IS STILL NOTHING TO SEE OTHER THAN A COUPLE OF MINUSCULE WISPY HAIRINES

THE TEST PLAY


THE FIRST THING TO MENTION IS THE ABSOLUTE SILENCE DURING THE VERY LONG RUN IN TO SIDE ONE

TAKE A LISTEN TO THE FIRST TRACK WITH THE RAINFALL SEQUENCE. IT IS JUST BRILLIANT, AND THE CLARITY OF THE STEREO REPRODUCTION JUST INCREDIBLE

THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION AT ANY POINT THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH

THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS AS GOOD AS IT GETS, AND THIS VINYL PLAYS WITHOUT ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE OR LOUD CLICKS

NO VINYL NOISE ANYWHERE, AND NO MORE THAN THE ODD INSIGNIFICANT SPECK OFSTATIC EITHER WITH THE LINKING GROOVES BEING NEAR SILENT

I HEARD NO DUST POPS OR STATIC TICS ANYWHERE

THIS REALLY IS A MAGNIFICENT EXAMPLE OF THIS GREAT ALBUM FROM THE MOODY BLUES

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL MINT MINUS FOR THE AUDIO AND VISUALLY

PLEASE TAKE A LISTEN THOUGH AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR OWN PERSONAL STANDARDS

 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

A NON LAMINATED AND TEXTURED GATEFOLD WHICH CAN ONLY BE DESCRIBED AS THE WORST POSSIBLE COMBINATION FOR SLEEVE LONGEVITY

THE USUAL FLAWS ARE

  • SERIOUSLY RUBBED COLOURS

  • TERRIBLE RING WEAR

  • HORRIBLE CREASE LINES

  • MASSIVE EDGE WEAR

  • OPENING EDGE FRAYED AND FLUFFED

THIS COPY HOWEVER HAS ESCAPED ALL OF THIS AND IS STILL IN MINT  CONDITION.

THERE IS NO COLOUR LOSS AT ALL ON ANY  PART OF THE FRONT, AND THE COLOURS ARE RICH AND VIBRANT. IT IS CLEAR THAT THE SLEEVE HAS BEEN PROTECTED WITHIN A PLASTIC OUTER. THE TEXTURED SURFACE IS REALLY CLEAN AND FREE FROM MARKS OR STAINS

NO RUBBING WHATSOEVER TO THE DEEP RICH COLOURS

THERE ARE NO PRESSURE LINES AGAINST THE SPINE. NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE. NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE

NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE, AND THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE

THE TOP EDGES ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION WITH ALL OF THE COLOUR FULLY RUNNING ACROSS BOTH SURFACES . UNBLEMISHED CORNER TIPS

THE BOTTOM EDGES ARE VIRTUALLY AS PERFECT WITH JUST A MINUSCULE SPECK OF RUB TO THEREAR LEFT ANF FRONT RIGHT CORNER TIPS,  BUT REALLY MINOR

THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT AND FREE FROM ANY SQUASHING. PERFECT COLOURS WITH ONLY A DOT OF RUB TO THE TOP TIP END. PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE TEXT

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP AND CLEARLY SHOWS WHY THIS ALBUM HAS JUST NOT BEEN NEAR A TURNTABLE

THE LYRIC INSERT SHEET IS IN MINT CONDITION TUCKED INSIDE THE SLEEVE.

THE REAR SURFACE IS EVERY BIT AS PRISTINE AS THE FRONT. AS I MENTIONED AT THE TOP OF THE LISTING, ONLY THE FIRST ISSUE SLEEVES DO NOT HAVE THE ' INSERT INCLUDED' TEXT. LATER ISSUES HAVE INSERT INCLUDED IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER

OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS A TRULY PRISTINE PAIR OF PANELS

THE BLUE AND WHITE POLY LINED INNER SLEEVE IS IN IMMACULATE UNSPLIT, UNCREASED, AND PERFECTLY FLAT. 

THE PICTURE / LYRIC INSERT IS IN MINT CONDITION

I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE MINT

GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT


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