GENE VINCENT Sounds Like LP 1959 CAPITOL 1st SUPERB

	£		58
	$		77

On offer here is a VERY rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps called "Sounds Like Gene Vincent" and is an ORIGINAL 1959 UK MONO 1st Pressing (now 52 years old!) on the 1st Press 'Rainbow' Capitol label!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  THIS IS ONE OF GENE VINCENT'S RAREST LPs EVER, AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE!!!!  JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE!!!!  BACK IN 1959 WHEN THIS LP WAS RELEASED IN THE UK, IT ONLY EVER SOLD IN ABSOLUTELY TINY AMOUNTS AND WAS ALMOST IMMEDIATELY DELETED!!!!  AS A RESULT IT IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND INCREDIBLY HARD TO LOCATE TODAY!!!! 

BUT WHAT MAKES THIS LP EVEN RARER STILL - IS THAT IT IS THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING EVER!!!!  AND THIS IS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND ON THIS LP!!!!  AMAZINGLY - THIS LP HAS THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS LAMINATED 'CREAM BACKED' FLIPBACK COVER (LATER ONES WERE 'WHITE BACKED'!), THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 'GROOVED' CAPITOL LABELS (LATER ONES HAVE NO 'GROOVE'), THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 'PATENTS APPLIED FOR' THICKER PAPER 'EMITEX' INNER SLEEVE (LATER ONES DONT!), AND 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 'ET' LABEL TAX CODING (LATER ONES DONT!)!!!!  SO THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO DOUBT AT ALL - THAT THIS IS THE 'EARLIEST' & RAREST 1ST PRESSING OF THIS INCREDIBLE LP THAT YOU CAN POSSIBLY GET!!!!

BUT WHAT MAKES THIS LP REALLY SPECIAL - IS THAT IT IS IN ABSOLUTELY SUPERB CONDITION!!!!  AMAZINGLY, THE RECORD HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL - AND IS IN SUPERB CONDITION, THE 'EMITEX' INNER SLEEVE IS ABSOLUTELY AWESOME, AND THE FLIPBACK LAMINATED COVER IS SIMPLY STUNNING!!!!  AND IT IS MADE ALL THE MORE INCREDIBLE - ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU CONSIDER THAT THIS LP IS NOW 52 YEARS OLD!!!!  JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1959 UK 'EARLIEST' MONO 1ST PRESSING ON THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 'GROOVED' RAINBOW CAPITOL LABELS, 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 1N/2N MATRIXES, 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 'PATENTS APPLIED FOR' THICKER PAPER 'EMITEX' INNER SLEEVE, 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 'ET' LABEL TAX CODE, AND 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 'GARROD & LOFTHOUSE' LAMINATED 'CREAM BACKED' FLIPBACK 'PATENTS PENDING' MONO COVER!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL Capitol UK 1st Pressing from 1959 and is in SUPERB condition!!!!  The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl.  The Cat. No is T 1207 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press Capitol Label (see picture) and is a UK MONO 1st Pressing!!!!

The record labels are in SUPERB condition (see pictures) with NO writing, NO wear, and barely ANY spindle marks AT ALL!!!!  IT IS VERY CLEAR THIS RECORD HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  The vinyl is in SUPERB condition!!!!  Most of these 50s/60s LPs had been to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and almost unplayable.  This one is NOT and has NO scratches, NO hairlines, only 1 MEGA light scuffline trace, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!!  ITS AS SIMPLE AS THAT!!!!  THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK AND LOOKS SUPERB!!!!  It is also great to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual with NO pops, NO sticking, NO jumps, and barely ANY crackle AT ALL!!!!  And AMAZINGLY the sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either!!!!  And it is EXTREMELY RARE INDEED to find this record with NO distortion - as most 1950s Rock & Roll records are usually a horrible distorted mess!!!!  The record must grade Excellent(Minus) if not FULL Excellent!!!!  SUPERB RECORD!!!!  Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!!  I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!!  Brillant!!!!  The record also comes in its ORIGINAL 1st Press 'Patents Applied For' Thicker Paper 'Emitex' inner sleeve which is in AWESOME condition!!!!  The 1st Press 'Garrod & Lofthouse' Laminated 'Cream Backed' Flipback 'Patents Pending' MONO Cover is in SUPERB condition!!!!  It has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, NO laminate loss, only VERY slight corner wear (NOT through the colour!), possible 'tipping in' to a couple of the EXTREME corner tips ONLY, barely ANY creases AT ALL (cover is VERY flat looking indeed!), VERY shiny laminate, and NO writing!!!! The opening edge is beautifully straight with barely ANY feathering AT ALL!!!!  Even the unlaminated 'cream' back of the cover is in SUPERB condition with NO grubbyness, NO yellowing, STUNNING flipbacks, and NO writing!!!!  The cover must grade FULL Excellent if not Excellent+!!!!  SUPERB COVER!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY!!!!

HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE!!!! It really is a GREAT looking LP and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE LP!!!! THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1959 UK 'EARLIEST' MONO 1ST PRESSING OF "SOUNDS LIKE GENE VINCENT" BY GENE VINCENT & THE BLUE CAPS, IN SUPERB CONDITION!!!!  Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. P&P £3 in the UK, £4 Europe, £7 Rest Of The World (Postal discounts are available - see below for details).  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

On 24-Nov-02 at 12:19:15 GMT, seller added the following information: