"AK '79" NZ 1979 punk 2LP+super book only 285 pressed
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A$ 84
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Sep 6, 2009
Sold Date
Aug 30, 2009
Start Date
A$ 40
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Australia
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Description
::ARTIST: various Auckland, NZ, late 70's punk bands
::TITLE: "AK 79"::FORMAT: …double LP…
::LABEL: Velvet Tiger
::CATALOGUE #: [no number]
::MADE IN: New Zealand::CONDITION: (cover/records): (MINT / MINT)
::ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSING?: Of this 2LP issue, yes!...
...Record 1 is an exact re-issue of the original single LP, as released by Ripper Records in NZ back in December 1979...some of the tracks on Record 2 are seeing their first release on this - tracks that never made it on the original LP...others came out as 7"s back then, the rest have only recently surfaced...and all are taken from original master tapes!
Literally only 285 copies of this pressed...(all on black vinyl). Includes the art from the the original LP's insert as inner sleeve for one disc, and a great collage of pix from the clubs/venues of the time as the other inner sleeve.
Check the phenomenal track listing:
RECORD 1
SIDE ONE:
the SCAVENGERS - 'MYSTEREX' [1978]
the TERRORWAYS - 'NEVER BEEN TO BORSTAL' [1979]
PROUD SCUM - 'I AM A RABBIT' [1979]
the SCAVENGERS - 'TRUE LOVE' [1978]
PROUD SCUM - 'SUICIDE' [1979]
the TERRORWAYS - 'SHE'S A MOD' [1979]
SIDE TWO:
the SWINGERS - 'CERTAIN SOUND' [1979]
the PRIMMERS - FUNNY STORIES' [1979]
TOY LOVE - 'SQUEEZE' [1979]
the SWINGERS - 'BABY' [1979]
the PRIMMERS - 'YOU'RE GONNA GET DONE' [1979]
TOY LOVE - 'TOY LOVE SONG' [1979]
RECORD 2
SIDE THREE:
SUBURBAN REPTILES - 'SATURDAY NIGHT (STAY AT HOME)' [1978]
the SCAVENGERS - 'BORN TO BULLSHIT' [1978]
the SPELLING MISTAKES - 'STINGY' [1979]
the SPELLING MISTAKES - 'HATE ME HATE ME' [1979]
TOY LOVE - 'SHEEP' [1980]
PROUD SCUM - 'SUICIDE 2' [1980]
the TERRORWAYS - 'SHORT HAIRED ROCK AND ROLL' [1980]
ROOTER - 'SOMEBODY'S GONNA GET THEIR HEAD KICKED IN TONIGHT' (pre-TERRORWAYS!) [1978]
SIDE FOUR:
the SCAVENGERS - 'MYSTEREX' (Version 2) [1978]
the ENEMY - 'PULL DOWN THE SHADES' (pre-TOY LOVE) [1978]
the PRIMMERS - 'POLICE WHEELS' [1979]
the SUPERETTES - 'STAGE' (pre-the FEATURES) [1979]
TOY LOVE - '1978' [1979]
MARCHING GIRLS - 'FIRST IN LINE' (the SCAVENGERS under a new name) [1980]
the FEATURES - 'TOILET' [1980]
the FEATURES - 'PARTY' [1980]
Comes with a stunningly presented 20 page book packed FULL with interviews with original band members, a load of never-before-seen photos...plus full recording, line-up details and dates of every single track here.
The sound is big and crystal clear....they've done an awesome mastering job on this.
And remember...only 285 copies existed...EVER...
If you have any concerns about the accuracy of my gradings, please check my feedback for the odd nice comment from some satisfied folk out there.... (and hopefully you may be able to join their ranks).
You can pay in US$'s or UK pounds or EURO's or Australian dollars.
CLICK ON view sellers other auctions ABOVE FOR SIMILAR ITEMS - I list lots of punk / garage'n'psych (60s –> 90s) / power pop / guitar pop / soul & R'n'B / some occasional original 50's rock'n'roll & rockabilly plus industrial/experimental rarities from down this way - vinyl mostly, and posters, some CDs - (admittedly you’ll find all sorts of other guff too)...
Thanks for considering this item. Best of luck if you decide to bid...Cheers, Jules.
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The Small Print
(it's a good idea to read this)
POSTAGE:
: first class airmail to USA, Canada: AU$15.95 ( = at the time of writing this was approx. US$13.00...but it can change of course...check www.xe.com to be sure): first class airmail to UK, all of Europe, Israel / South America / Central America / Africa / Continental Asia (Russia, Turkey, etc.): AU$17.95 ( = at the time of writing this was approx. GBP8.95 / EURO 10.45 / US$14.90...but it can change of course...check www.xe.com to be sure)
: first class airmail to Japan / Asia-Pacific (China, Thailand, Korea, Singapore, India, etc.): AU$13.25 ( = approx. 1045 YEN [Japan] )
: first class airmail to New Zealand: AU$12.50 ( = approx. NZ$15.50)
: within Australia: AU$7.50
...and...take note:
..postage costs come down considerably per LP/12" if you happen to win more than one...(for instance, to the UK/USA/Europe, etc., winning extra LPs/12"s means adding AU$6.90 extra postage for the second, and even less for a third....or AU$2.00 within Australia for each extra LP)...
PAYMENT
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