JOHN MAYALL The Diary Of A Band (Volume One) 1968 UK DECCA 1st *MONO*
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JOHN MAYALL’S BLUESBREAKERS
The Diary Of A Band (Volume One)
UK DECCA MONO (LK.4918) FIRST PRESSING (March 1968)
VOLUME ONE OF TWO LPs RELEASED INDIVIDUALLY (Volume Two also for sale) DOCUMENTING JOHN MAYALL’S 1967 BLUESBREAKERS BAND TOUR RECORDED ON TWO TRACK REEL TO REEL BY MAYALL HIMSELF AND SELECTED FROM OVER 60 HOURS OF MATERIAL WITH THE HELP OF PRODUCER MIKE VERNON
GREAT COPY - SEEN LITTLE USE - PLAYS BEAUTIFULLY THROUGHOUT
PRESSED WITH RED MONO GROOVED DECCA LABELS
MATRIX NUMBERS: ARL - 8168 - 1A / ARL - 8169 - 1A
THE RECORD IS HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL FRONT LAMINATED SLEEVE “Printed in England by Robert Stace”
COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL POLY-LINED, HEAVY GAUGE DECCA COMPANY INNER SLEEVE
CORE LINE-UP:
JOHN MAYALL vocals, guitar, keyboards
MICK TAYLOR guitar
PAUL WILLIAMS bass
KEEF HARTLEY drums, horns
Side 1:
Blood On The Night (9:05)
Edmonton - Cooks Ferry Inn (Impromptu) (2:56)
I Can't Quit You Baby (10:02)
Side 2:
Medley: Anzio Annie; Snowy Wood; The Lesson (9:36)
My Own Fault (11:25)
God Save The Queen (2:50)
LABELS: NEAR MINT
Clean, unmarked labels which carry just a couple of spindle traces
VINYL Visual: EXCELLENT + Both surfaces are practically unmarked and shine like-new
VINYL Audio: EXCELLENT+
Plays beautifully throughout - not the finest audio quality but these raw two-track reel-to-reel recordings capture the atmosphere of these gigs perfectly - a very fine copy which has seen little use
SLEEVE: EXCELLENT
Light shop creasing to the edges but otherwise crisp, clean and solid with a deep gloss to the front laminate
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