JIMI HENDRIX Electric Ladyland D/LP 1968 1st Press

	£		156
	$		207

On offer here is a VERY rare DOUBLE LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by The Jimi Hendrix Experience called 'Electric Ladyland' and is an ORIGINAL 1968 UK 1st Pressing on the 1st Press Track labels!!!!  THIS LEGENDARY DOUBLE LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  THIS IS ONE OF JIMI HENDRIXES RAREST LPS EVER AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE!!!!  JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS IS ONE OF THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSINGS EVER MADE - AND IS DEFINITIVELY FROM THE TIME OF RELEASE BACK IN 1968!!!!  THERE WERE OF COURSE AN ABSOLUTELY TINY AMOUNT OF 'EARLIEST POSSIBLE' 1ST PRESSINGS WHICH HAD 'BLUE TEXT' IN THE INSIDE OF THE COVER - BUT THESE WERE STRICTLY LIMITED TO 'PRE-RELEASE' 1ST PRESSINGS ONLY, WERE ONLY PRESSED IN ABSOLUTELY TINY AMOUNTS, AND WERE CHANGED EVEN BEFORE THE RELEASE DATE!!!!  BUT THIS 1ST PRESSING I HAVE ON OFFER HERE - IS WHAT VIRTUALLY EVERY 1ST PRESSING WOULD HAVE LOOKED LIKE IF YOU HAD GONE INTO THE SHOPS AROUND THE TIME OF RELEASE BACK IN 1968 AND BOUGHT ONE!!!!   SO DESPITE THE VERY MINOR COVER DIFFERENCES - THIS 1968 UK 'WHITE TEXT' 1ST PRESSING STILL HAS SOME AMAZING DIFFERENCES THAT ALL LATER PRESSINGS AFTER 1968 SIMPLY DID NOT HAVE!!!!  FIRSTLY IT HAS 'UPSIDE DOWN' MATRIXES ON BOTH LABELS (LATER ONES DONT!), IT HAS NO 'SET NUMBER' ON THE LABELS (LATER ONES DID!), AND MOST IMPORTANTLY OF ALL - THE MATRIXES, LABELS, AND COVER ALL HAVE THE 1ST PRESS '613008/9' CAT NUMBERS (LATER ONES DID NOT!)!!!!  SO THIS IS WITHOUT ANY DOUBT A 100% GENIUNE 1968 'WHITE TEXT' 1ST PRESSING FROM 1968 - AND IS ONE OF THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSINGS YOU CAN POSSIBLY FIND!!!!   NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS DOUBLE LP IS IN GREAT CONDITION!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1968 UK 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS TRACK LABELS, 1ST PRESS 'UPSIDE MATRIXES' ON EACH LABEL, 1ST PRESS INNER SLEEVES, 1ST PRESS '613008/9' CAT NUMBERS ON ALL PARTS OF THE LP, AND 1ST PRESS 'WHITE TEXT' FULLY LAMINATED 'E.J.DAY' GATEFOLD COVER!!!!  THIS DOUBLE LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS ULTRA RARE OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL Track UK 1st Pressing from 1968 and is in GREAT condition!!!!  The records are pressed on THICK quality vinyl. The Cat. No is 613 008/9 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press Track Labels (see picture) and is a Stereo pressing (there were NO Monos)!!!!

The record labels on BOTH records are in STUNNING condition (see pictures) with NO writing, NO wear, and only a few light spindle marks!!!! The vinyl is in GREAT condition!!!!  Most of these 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 ALL SIDES to BOTH records have NO scratches, only 2 or 3 light hairlines, only 2 or 3 MEGA light scufflines, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!!  BOTH RECORDS STILL RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK AND SHINES LIKE NEW!!!!  It is great to find that the records play almost as STUNNINGLY as the visual with NO pops, NO sticking, NO jumps, barely ANY crackle AT ALL, and only some slight background sound on the run on grooves and gaps - though this is lost WAY behind the music!!!!  The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either!!!!  The records MUST grade Very Good (PROPERLY graded, NOT trashed) if not better!!!!  Believe me these records are NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!! I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!! Brillant!!!! The records also come in their original matching inner sleeves!!!!  The 1st Press 'E.J.Day' FULLY Laminated Gatefold 'White Text' Cover is in GREAT condition!!!!  The cover has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, only slight corner wear (NOT through the colour), only a few light creases (cover is still VERY flat looking), and NO writing!!!!  The opening edges are beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!!  Even the laminated inside is in BRILLIANT condition with NO writing, NO grubbyness, and NO yellowing!!!!  The cover must grade Very Good (PROPERLY graded, NOT trashed) if not better!!!!  THIS DOUBLE LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS ULTRA RARE 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 DOUBLE LP!!!! THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1968 UK 1ST PRESSING OF "ELECTRIC LADYLAND" BY THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, IN GREAT 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, £6 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: