David Bowie - David Live Double Vinly First UK Pressing APL2-0771 (1974)
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Description
Copy of the first UK RCA pressing of Bowie's 1974 live double album David Live. This captures Bowie on the Diamond Dogs US tour of 1974 just before the transition into the Young Americans soul period. The set takes in many of his great songs from 1970 to 1974 and is a heavy weight glossy gatefold package.
This is the version with RCA Victor orange labels, states 4th & 15th July inside, fully laminated gatefold sleeve printed by Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd) and with matte paper printed inner sleeves with MainMan logo and individual numbers APL2-0771-1 and APL2-0771-2. Price Codes read as GG and FF ('until Jan 1st 1975') on reverse of sleeve also stating 'a MainMan artiste'.
Runout etching variants are:
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A, etched variant 1): APL2 0771-A-2E A3F
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B, etched variant 1): APL2-0771-B-1E SIDE 2 A4AK PN
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side C, etched variant 1): APL2-0771-C-1E SIDE 3 A5Y
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side D, etched variant 1): APL2-0771-D-2E SIDE 4 A1S BILBO
The cover is in Good condition with some signs of shelf wear and pressure form the record inside. The inserts are in Excellent condition and the vinyl is in VG+ condition with two light surface marks on two of the discs, rest is Near Mint, no spindle wear.
Any difference to the colour of the RCA Victor labels is just the exposure on my phone, they are very orange!
All records are packaged and sent in professional mailers. Enjoy!
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