Creedence Clearwater Revival CCR COSMO'S FACTORY UK LP 1st A1B1 MINT MINUS AUDIO
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CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL -COSM0'S FACTORY
PLAYS TO A MINT MINUS GRADE
1970 UK 1ST PRESS
NEAR MINT LAMINATED SLEEVE
- CATALOGUE:LBS83388
- MATRIX:LBS83388 A-1G / B/-1G
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 1 AH / 1 MH
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL AMAZINGLY RECORDED AND RELEASED 6 ALBUMS WITHIN A 2 YEAR SPAN FROM 1968-1970. IN FACT HERE IN THE UK THERE WERE 4 RELEASES IN 1969 WITH THE DEBUT ALBUM (RECORDED IN 1968) NOT ACTUALLY RELEASED IN THE UK UNTIL 1969, WHICH IS WHY IT IS 69 STAMPED ON THE LABEL
COSMOS FACTORY THE FIFTH ALBUM WAS ONLY ON THE BLACK LABEL
TO LISTEN TO THE RECORD, PLEASE PRESS PLAY ON THE PLAYER, AND WAIT FOR IT TO LOAD. IT CAN TAKE UP TO A MINUTE. THE NEW SOFTWARE IS SLOWER THAN THE OLDER ONE. BY THE TIME YOU HAVE READ THROUGH THE DESCRIPTION IT SHOULD START TO PLAY
Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.comTHE LABELS
THE BLACK LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. THE BASE COLOUR FULLY EXTENDS INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE AND THE SILVER TYPEFACE IS BOTH UNRUBBED AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THERE ARE JUST 3-4 SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE, SHOWING JUST HOW LITTLE THIS ALBUM HAS BEEN PLAYED IN ITS 50 YEARS.
THE VINYL
SUPERB GLEAMING ORIGINAL HEAVYWEIGHT DISC IN SPOTLESS CONDITION IN DAYLIGHT AND ONLY UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION CAN I SEE SOME WISPY SLEEVE WITHDRAWAL HAIRLINES AND ONE TINY NON SOUNDING HANDLING LINE ON TRACK TWO, SIDE TWO
PLAYING THE RECORD
I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTABLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.
I HAVE RECORDED THE ENTIRE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH AS I NOW DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS AS I AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS
THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS PURE FIRST PRESS
THERE ARE NO SIGNS OF ANY DISTORTION, SHOWING THAT WHAT LITTLE PLAY THIS ALBUM HAS RECEIVED WAS COMPLETED ON A DECENT SYSTEM THAT HAD A CORRECTLY WEIGHTED AND UNWORN STYLUS.
NO SERIOUS BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO CLICKS
SIDE TWO HAS A THE OCCASIONAL TINY SPECK OF STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND AND A FEW MINUSCULE STATIC TICS/POPS, WHEREAS SIDE ONE PLAYS TO ABSOLUTE PERFECTION
LISTEN TO THE LP PLEASE!!!! IT IS JUST MAGNIFICENT - THEN YOU CAN JUDGE ITS GRADING FOR YOURSELF
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS AUDIO MINT MINUS
THE SLEEVE
LAMINATED FRONT SURFACE - NON LAMINATED REAR SURFACE (UPTON PRINTERS)
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN. THERE ARE NO MARKS OR STAINS ANYWHERE ON THE SURFACE, AND IMPORTANTLY THE LAMINATE GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR.
INCREDIBLY ALL OF THE COLOUR HAS BEEN RETAINED, THERE IS NO SIGN OF RUBBING OR WEAR, AND NOT EVEN ANY RING WEAR OR EVEN RECORD SHAPE
THERE ARE FIVE SMALL PRESSURE LINES BY THE SPINE. TWO ALONG THE TOP EDGE. THREE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND THREE THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE IN REALLY SUPERB CONDITION. FULLY LAMINATED AND SMOOTH TO THE TOUCH ALL THE WAY ACROSS. NO FLAWS TO ANY OF THE CORNER TIPS
THE SPINE HAS A COUPLE OF TINY MARKS WHERE A COUPLE OF THE PRESSURE LINES ON THE FRONT HAVE CREPT ONTO THE SURFACE, ABD THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS HAVE A SPECK OF RUB.
THE TEXT IS ALL PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP AND SHOWS CLEARLY WHY THIS ALBUM HAS JUST NOT BEEN OUT OF THE SLEEVE.
THE NON LAMINATED REAR REAR SURFACE IS ALSO IN TOP UNBLEMISHED CONDITION, AGAIN NO COLOUR LOSS WHATSOEVER
THE PLAIN WHITE INNER SLEEVE IS FREE FROM SPLITS OR CREASES.
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THE SLEEVE EASILY GRADES NEAR MINT
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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