DAVID BOWIE - THE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD ORIGINAL 1970 PROMO LP + PRESS RELEASE
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'THE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD' US PROMO LP + PRESS RELEASE LETTERS!!!
SIGNED PUBLICITY LETTER FROM MERCURY RECORDS!
DAVID BOWIE BIOGRAPHY FROM MERCURY RECORDS!
NEVER SEEN BEFORE!!!
DAVID BOWIE: THE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD LP 1970
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: UNITED STATES
LABEL/CAT. #: MERCURY / SR - 61325
'THE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD' WHITE LABEL U.S. PROMO LP IN THE ORIGINAL CARTOON SLEEVE + NEVER SEEN BEFORE PRESS RELEASE LETTERS FROM MERCURY! WOW!
THE PRESS RELEASE INFO WAS SENT TO A FEW FAMOUS MUSIC REVIEWERS FOR MAJOR NEWSPAPER MUSIC REVIEWERS, MAGAZINES, ETC., TO HELP PROMOTE THE LESSER KNOWN BOWIE AT THE TIME! THE WRITE UP & BIOGRAPHY LETTERS ARE SPOT ON IN THEIR ASSESSMENT OF BOWIE'S POTENTIAL!!! LITTLE DID THEY KNOW HE WOULD END UP BEING ONE OF THE GREATEST ARTIST OF ALL TIME!!!
THE SIGNED LETTER FROM RON OBERMAN (BOWIE'S U.S. PUBLICIST FROM MERCURY RECORDS) IS AN ORIGINAL, NOT A REPRODUCTION. REAL INK SIGNATURE! THE LETTER IS STILL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR NEARLY 50 YEARS OLD! ALSO, A PRETTY COOL STORY IN THE LINK BELOW, ABOUT BOWIE STAYING WITH THE OBERMAN FAMILY ON HIS FIRST US VISIT! HOW LUCKY WAS THIS GUY & HIS FAMILY, LOL!
https://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/arts/music/blog/13082645/when-david-bowie-came-to-silver-spring
THE STAPLED BIOGRAPHY LETTERS FROM MERCURY DETAIL BOWIE'S LIFE & UPBRINGING UP TO THE POINT OF THE RELEASE OF THE 'MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD'. STILL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AFTER NEARLY HALF A CENTURY!
THE CARTOON SLEEVE IS AN ORIGINAL FROM THE SMALL BATCH PRODUCED BY TONY DEFRIES, AND WAS SENT ALONG WITH THE PRESS RELEASE LETTER & BIOGRAPHY. THE SLEEVE IS IN VERY NICE CONDITION, LIGHT RING WEAR, VERY FEW AGE SPOTS. NO DRILL HOLE, NO WRITING, STICKERS, STAMPS, TEARS, SEAM SPLITS, ETC. SOLID VG++ CONDITION!
THE WHITE LABEL PROMO IS VG++ BOTH SIDES, WITH JUST A VERY FEW SMALL HAIRLINES / SLEEVE MARKS. HARD TO FAULT, AND MAN DOES PLAY UNBELIEVABLY LOUD, BASS HEAVY! GREAT SOUND FOR THIS NEARLY 50 YEAR OLD RECORD!
DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO WON THIS GREAT PACKAGE WITH NEVER SEEN BEFORE PRESS RELEASE LETTERS FOR BOWIE'S CLASSIC ALBUM 'THE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD'!!!
Machine stamped matrix numbers in the runout groove.
Side 1: SR 61325-A- M2
Side 2: SR 61325-B- M1
Priority shipping with tracking number, insurance optional (please contact me).
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