AC/DC POWERAGE OZ ALBERT BLUE APLP-030 1ST MAXICUT BON SCOTT ANGUS MALCOLM YOUNG
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May 15, 2021 Sold Date
May 5, 2021 Start Date
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Description

AC/DC  -  "POWERAGE" 

EXTREMELY RARE ORIGINAL AUSTRALIA VINYL LP 1ST PRESS DARK BLUE  STROBE LABELS MAXICUT  RELEASE, 1978 IN ORIGINAL COVER & INNER PLASTIC SLEEVE. ALL INSIDE OUTER PLASTIC SLEEVE SINCE NEW.

PRODUCED BY VANDA & YOUNG.

MAXICUT

" A REPORT ON TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS / MARCH 1980 / EMI CONFIDENTIAL

PAGES 57-59

Studios 301
MAXICUT - A UNIQUE DISC CUTTING PROCESS
Maxicut is a name we at Studios 301 have applied to several modifications of our Neumann VMS-70 disc lathes. These modifications are contained on two printed circuit boards which replace the Neumann SV-66-V2 and TE-66 cards.
Maxicut is a process that allows us to cut lacquers at a significantly higher level, typically 6-8dB (normally 1-2 dB), without the normal tracking problems that less expensive turntable/cartridge units usually exhibit in trying to track these higher levels ..... 

Maxicut accomplishes this with no loss of the program signal and without significant loss in program time. " IN OTHER WORDS .... LOUDER!!

Track Listing

A1

Rock 'N' Roll Damnation

3:35

A2

Down Payment Blues

6:20

A3

Gimme A Bullet

3:00

A4

Riff Raff

5:14

B1

Sin City

4:40

B2

Next To The Moon

3:15

B3

Gone Shootin

4:05

B4

Up To My Neck In You

4:58

B5

Kicked In The Teeth

3:45


Companies, etc.

  • Distributed By – EMI (Australia) Limited
  • Manufactured By – EMI (Australia) Limited
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Albert Productions
  • Copyright (c) – J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
  • Made By – EMI (Australia) Limited
  • Made By – Albert Productions
  • Published By – Albert
  • Published By – Albert Productions
  • Published By – J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
  • Recorded At – Albert Studios

Credits

  • Art Direction – Bob Defrin
  • Bass – Cliff Williams
  • Drums – Phil Rudd
  • Engineer – Mark Opitz
  • Guitar – Angus Young, Malcolm Young
  • Management – Michael A. Browning*
  • Photography By – Jim Houghton
  • Producer – Vanda & Young
  • Vocals – Bon Scott
  • Written-By – Angus Young, Bon Scott, Malcolm Young

Notes

First pressing with dark blue center labels.

Recorded at Albert Studios, Sydney, Australia, February/March 1978.

Tracks A2, A3 and B2 to B5 of the Australian and New Zealand version are different to the rest of the world.

Back sleeve:
®Albert Productions
©1978 J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Manufactured and Distributed by EMI (Australia) Limited

Center label:
First published ?1978 Albert Productions in Australia
©1978 J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Made by E.M.I. (Australia) Limited, Sydney, N.S.W.

MATRIXES

Runout (side 1 stamped ): MAXICUT BY EMI AUSTRALIA          APLP 030 A

Runout (side 2 stamped ): MAXICUT BY EMI AUSTRALIA          APLP 030 B


CONDITION (SEE PICS. WHICH ARE PART OF DESCRIPTION)

RECORD  

SIDE 1 :  NEAR MINT, GLOSSY;  EXTREMELY MINOR NON-FEELABLE VERY FINE, HAIRLINE SURFACE SCUFF, MOST LIKELY OCCURRED DURING PACKAGING OR REMOVAL / REPLACEMENT FROM / TO INNER SLEEVE.

SIDE 2 :  VERY GOOD+, GLOSSY;  SOME MINOR NON-FEELABLE SURFACE SCUFFS, (SEE PIC#12) MOST LIKELY OCCURRED DURING PACKAGING OR REMOVAL / REPLACEMENT FROM / TO INNER SLEEVE.

LABELS  

SIDE 1:  VERY GOOD,  SMALL SILVER STAR STICKER IN SPACE UNDER CAT. No.,  OTHERWISE EXCELLENT;  VERY MINOR SPINDLE TRAILS

SIDE 2:  NEAR MINT,  ALMOST LIKE NEW;  EXTREMELY MINOR BARELY VISIBLE SPINDLE MARK

COVER  VERY GOOD, VERY MINOR WEAR / CREASES;  SMALL SILVER STAR STICKER ON BACK;  MINOR OUTER RING IMPRESSION FRONT & BACK

  

SUPERB 1970's AUSTRALIA 1ST / FIRST PRESSING  /  OZ PUB  ROCK / BLUES ROCK / HARD ROCK  /  AC/DC / ACDC  /  BON SCOTT / ANGUS YOUNG / MALCOLM YOUNG / PHIL RUDD / CLIFF WILLIAMS  /  VANDA AND YOUNG  /  ALBERT PRODUCTIONS  /  DARK BLUE LABEL  /  MAXICUT  /  VINYL / LP /  RECORD  /  COLLECTABLE   IN  VERY  NICE SHAPE  AFTER  43 / FORTY THREE YEARS



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On 10-May-21 at 13:07:04 AEST, seller added the following information:

JUST PLAYED THE WHOLE OF SIDE 2, WHICH HAS THE SURFACE SCUFFS SHOWN IN PIC.#12.

THOSE SCUFFS HAD NO EFFECT ON THE "MAXICUT" SOUND QUALITY WHATSOEVER.
IT PLAYED & SOUNDED JUST LIKE A NEW RECORD, JUST 1 BARELY AUDIBLE TIC ON THE WHOLE SIDE. NO OTHER CRACKLE, POP, TIC, SKIP AT ALL. NOTHING AT THE BEGINNING, END, BETWEEN TRACKS OR IN QUIETER PASSAGES OF PLAY. NOTHING!! BUT PURE, LOUD ACCADACCA FROM GO TO WHOA.  AN AMAZING TESTAMENT TO THE EMI STUDIOS 301 "MAXICUT" GROOVE CUTTING PROCESS.
WHEN YOU PLAY THIS RECORD YOU CAN TELL STRAGHT AWAY WHY THE AUSTRALIAN "MAXICUT" PRESSINGS ARE SO HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER AND PRIZED BY COLLECTORS, ALL OVER THE WORLD.
BY THE WAY, JUST WATCHING THE SPINNING ALBERT BLUE & YELLOW STROBE EDGED LABEL IS A PLEASURE TO BEHOLD OF ITS OWN.
IF YOU LOVE AC/DC DON'T MISS IT.



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