CREAM-WHEELS OF FIRE-1968 UK 1ST PRESS SUPERB AUDIO SUPERB GATEFOLD
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WHEELS OF FIRE
THIS IS THE THIRD ALBUM FROM 'CREAM'. THIS IS ANOTHER PSYCH / BLUES ROCK MONSTER FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION, AND AS ALL MY ALBUMS, HAS BEEN WELL LOOKED AFTER, AND HAS FANTASTIC AUDIO !!! THERE IS NO RESERVE ON THIS 60'S MONSTER CLASSIC !!
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1968 UK 1ST PRESS :: A//2 :: B//1 :: A//1 :: B//2 .
ON THE RED POLYDOR LABELS :: 583-031 / 583-032 .
I HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH VISIBILITY ON MY OTHER LISTINGS. IF YOU CAN NOT SEE ANY MORE LISTINGS, PLEASE GO ON www.ebay.co.uk.
THANK YOU !!!
COVER :: ORIGINAL GATEFOLD PRINTED BY ERNEST J. DAY & Co, Ltd, LONDON, W.11 :: THESE COVERS ARE NEVER IN THE BEST OF CONDITION, BUT THIS ONE HAS BEEN LOOKED AFTER AND IS IN GREAT SHAPE!!! THE SPINE AND EDGES ARE ALL SOLID WITH JUST A BIT OF LIGHT RUB TOWARDS THE TOP CORNER ON THE SPINE, AND A PIN HEAD LIGHT RUB IN THE MIDDLE ( PLEASE SEE PHOTO ) THERE IS A SURFACE CREASE LINE IN THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER :: THE BACK IS ALSO IN GREAT CONDITION, WITHOUT THE NORMAL RUB THAT THESE FRAGILE COVERS GET. INSIDE THE GATEFOLD IS ALSO IN A LOVELY CONDITION WITH NO WRITING AND THE COLOURS ARE STILL VIVID AND BRIGHT. ALSO RETAINS THE ORIGINAL SILVER EDGES TO TOP AND BOTTOM INSIDE THE GATEFOLD ( PLEASE SEE PHOTO ) :: AS YOU CAN SEE A VERY WELL LOOKED AFTER ORIGINAL COVER AND I WOULD GRADE :: EX/EX- .
VINYLS :: THE VINYLS STILL HOLD THEIR ORIGINAL SHINE AND ONLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT CAN YOU SEE A FEW HARD TO SEE COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES. THERE IS A COSMETIC THIN SCUFF ON TRACK 3 AND 4 ON SIDE 2, AND THIS HAS NO EFFECT ON THE AUDIO, AND AGAIN, QUITE HARD TO SEE !!! THE AUDIO PLAYS SUPERB, WITH CLEAR AUDIO AND EVEN BETWEEN TRACKS THERE IS NO UNWANTED AUDIO NOISE !!!
SIDE 1 :: HAS ONE SOFT TICK AT THE END OF TRACK 1 AND ONE SOFT TICK AT THE START OF TRACK 2. THERE ARE FOUR SPLIT SECOND BITS OF STATIC TOWARDS THE END OF THE LAST TRACK AND ANOTHER FOUR NEARLY AT THE END. DOES NOT SPOIL YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE, AND SOUNDS WORSE THAN IT ACTUALLY IS !!!
SIDE 2 :: HAS TWO SOFT TICKS ON THE INTRO TO TRACK 1 .
SIDE 3 :: PLAYS WITH NO ISSUES .
SIDE 4 :: PLAYS WITH NO ISSUES .
SO AS YOU CAN SEE IT IS ONLY THE LAST BIT OF THE LAST TRACK ON SIDE 1 THAT HAS ANY BEARING ON OTHERWISE NEAR FAULTLESS AUDIO, WHICH WILL HAVE TO BRING DOWN THE AUDIO GRADE A LITTLE !!!
SO AUDIO GRADE WITH THOSE BITS OF LIGHT STATIC ON THE LAST TRACK :: EX . BUT IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A VERY VERY STRONG EX+ WITHOUT THEM !!!! YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED I CAN ASSURE YOU !!!
LABELS :: AGAIN IN TOP CONDITION :: EX++ .
POLYLINED INNERS :: 'PLASTIC BAGS CAN BE DANGEROUS' . THERE IS A SMALL BIT OF CELLOTAPE ON ONE EDGE, AND NO SPLITS, AND JANUARY 1ST 1968 WRITTEN SMALL IN TOP LEFT CORNER ON BOTH INNERS, AND JUST SOME CORNER CREASING ON THE BOTTOM CORNERS :: VG .
WHAT AN AMAZING ALBUM, AND DID CREAM EVER MADE A BAD ONE ?THE EARLY 60'S AUDIO YOU WILL LOVE AS IT PLAYS FANTASTIC, AND THOSE TINY ISSUES ON THE LAST TRACK COME AND GO, AND DO NOT SPOIL YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE !!! NO RESERVE AND A SILLY LOW START PRICE AS ALWAYS !!!! THANKYOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME.
IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS BELOW
UK SHIPPING LISTED FIRST
FOLLOWED BY OVERSEAS SHIPPING COSTS
PLEASE WAIT FOR MY INVOICE BEFORE PAYING,
THANKYOU!!!!
REGULAR CUSTOMERS AS STANDARD, PLEASE CONTACT ME!!!!!
I CAN STILL PACK UK PACKAGES WITH BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS AND STILL SEND SMALL PARCELS FOR £3.60
IF UNSURE PLEASE ASK!!!!!!
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS FOR 1ST CLASS POSTAGE......IF YOU WANT 2ND CLASS IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY CHEAPER, SO IF YOU DO NOT TELL ME YOU WANT 2ND CLASS, I WILL SEND 1ST CLASS AS ALWAYS!!!
OVERSEAS SHIPPING COSTS BELOW
ALL LP'S WILL BE PACKED WITH STIFFNERS, BUBBLE WRAP AND OVER SIZED CORNER PROTECTION!!!
AS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH IS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.
PLEASE READ THE SHIPPING COST ON THE STAMP WHEN YOUR ALBUM ARRIVES BEFORE LEAVING BAD SHIPPING COSTS, AS I HAVE NOW LOST MY 5.0 STAR GRADE, THANKYOU IN ADVANCE !!!!
LP/LP'S SOLD FOR UP TO £50.00>>>>>>>>>
( 1 ) SHIPPING TO EUROPE WILL NOW COST £7.15p FOR 1 LP .
( 2 ) SHIPPING TO AMERICA/CANADA/JAPAN/SOUTH AMERICA/AFRICA/INDIA/ASIA WILL NOW COST £10.75 FOR I LP.
( 3 ) SHIPPING TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND WILL COST £11.35 FOR 1 LP.
I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!
PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.
IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!
VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.
[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £3.60 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]]
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IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!
THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.
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