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BOB DYLAN - DESIRE - 1976 UK WHITEL LABEL / TEST PRESS / PROMO CBS LP (NM VINYL)
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Jul 4, 2025 Sold Date
Jul 3, 2025 Start Date
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BOB DYLAN – Desire (1976 UK CBS White Label Test Pressing / Promo LP)
Label: CBS – CBS S 86003
Format: 12" Vinyl LP, White Label Test Pressing
Country: United Kingdom
Released: January 16, 1976
Condition: Sleeve: VG- / Vinyl: NM

A rare UK white label test pressing of Bob Dylan’s iconic 1976 album Desire, issued by CBS ahead of the official release. These promo/test copies were typically used for internal evaluation, radio, or press purposes, and are highly collectible.

πŸ’Ώ Record Details:

  • Nine-track white label test pressing

  • Matrix/Runout (Etched):

    • Side A: CBS S 86003 A1 Allen

    • Side B: CBS S 86003 B1

  • Vinyl Condition: Near Mint β€” glossy, black, and clean. No scratches or marks.

    • Only minor signs of handling around spindle holes

  • Sleeve Condition: Plain card sleeve with handwritten title and release date ("January 16th 1976")

    • General age-related wear, some tape residue from past use (see photos)

🎡 Tracklist Includes:

  • Hurricane

  • Isis

  • One More Cup of Coffee

  • Sara
    (and more – full album)

A fantastic collector's item for serious Dylan fans or vinyl enthusiasts. Test pressings are incredibly limited in quantity and rarely surface in this condition.

πŸ“¦ Will be packed securely with vinyl outside of sleeve to prevent seam splits during shipping.


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