KATE BUSH, HOUND OF LOVE 1985 VINYL LP FIRST PRESS EXC+ TOP AUDIO & SLV, SUPERB
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22
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29
£ 22
Sold For
Sep 16, 2018
Sold Date
Sep 6, 2018
Start Date
£ 7
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7
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Great Britain
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TIME TO LIST SOME MORE OF MY VINYL RECORDS AS I'M UNFORTUNATELY RUNNING OUT OF SPACE IN THE HOUSE.
I HAVE BEEN COLLECTING VINYL RECORDS SINCE 1970 AND HAVE OVER 3,000 LP'S AND SINGLES. ALL HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY PLAYED ON A HIGH END SYSTEM, MOST HAVE BEEN STORED IN PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVES IN RECORD BOXES/MDF ICUBES AWAY FROM ANY HEAT AND IN A SMOKE FREE HOUSE. (NOT IN THE LOFT)
EVERY NOW AND THEN I LIST SOME RECORDS WHICH I HAVE DUPLICATES OF OR RARELY PLAY TO FUND MY BUYING OF OTHER RECORDS.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I FULLY PLAY GRADE ALL MY LISTINGS THROUGH HEADPHONES AND GIVE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF THE VINYL, COVER AND PLAYBACK USING THE RECORD COLLECTORS GUIDE 2014. I NEVER USE MINT CONDITION EXCEPT FOR ON A SEALED BRAND NEW RECORD.
PLEASE BID WITH CONFIDENCE, I HAVE BEEN BUYING AND SELLING RECORDS ON EBAY SINCE 2006 AND HAVE 100% FEEDBACK.
IF BY ANY CHANCE YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH MY SERVICE PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST TO RESOLVE ANY ISSUE AS I DO OFFER A FULL REFUND ONCE THE RECORD IS RETURNED TO ME SAFELY IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY.
IF YOU BUY MORE THAN 1 X LP PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE PAYING AS I DISCOUNT ON THE POSTAGE FOR MULTIPLE BUYS AS BELOW ON MY LISTING.
ANYWAY, HERE WE HAVE A SUPERB TOP AUDIO COPY FIRST PRESSING OF :
KATE BUSH, HOUNDS OF LOVE / THE NINTH WAVE 1985 UK FIRST PRESSING VINYL LP ON THE EMI RECORDS LABEL, KAB 1 (EJ 2403841). IN CAREFULLY PLAYED JUST A FEW TIMES EXCELLENT PLUS TOP AUDIO CONDITION WITH AN EXCELLENT PLUS NON GATE FOLD SLEEVE AND AN EXCELLENT PICTURE/LYRIC INNER. THIS SOUNDS SUPERB WITH A LOUD CUT SOUND, WITH HARDLY ANY NOTICEABLE BACKGROUND CRACKLE ON PLAYBACK. A SUPERB TOP AUDIO COPY WITH A LOVELY SLEEVE. THIS IS KATE BUSH AT HER BEST, A BRILLIANT ALBUM.
ONLY SELLING AS I HAVE ANOTHER NEAR MINT FIRST PRESS UK COPY.
UK FIRST PRESS VARIANT 6 STAMPED & ETCHED MATRIX NUMBERS :
SIDE 1 : EJ 2403841 A-4U-1-3- Townhouse SIDE 2 : EJ 2403841 B-6U-1-2- Townhouse
AS LISTED BELOW ON THE DISCOGS WEBSITE :
FROM THE DISCOGS WEBSITE :
Kate Bush ?– Hounds Of Love
Label: EMI ?– KAB1, EMI ?– EJ 24 0384 1, EMI ?– EJ2403841 Format: Vinyl, LP, AlbumCountry: UK Released: 16 Sep 1985 Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop Style: Art Rock, Experimental, Pop Rock
TracklistHide Credits
Hounds Of Love A1 Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) Balalaika – Paddy BushBass – Del PalmerDrums – Stuart Elliott A2 Hounds Of Love Cello – Johnathan Williams*Drums – Charlie Morgan, Stuart Elliott A3 The Big Sky Bass – YouthDidgeridoo [Dijeridu] – Paddy BushDrums – Charlie MorganHandclaps [Handclapping] – Charlie*, Del*Percussion – Morris Pert A4 Mother Stands For Comfort Bass – Eberhard WeberDrums – Stuart Elliott A5 Cloudbusting Arranged By [Arranged For Strings By] – Dave LawsonBacking Vocals – Brian Bath, Del Palmer, John Carder Bush, Paddy BushDrums – Charlie Morgan, Stuart ElliottStrings – The Medicci Sextet The Ninth Wave B1 And Dream Of Sheep Bouzouki – Donal LunnyWhistle [Whistles] – John Sheahan B2 Under Ice Harmony Vocals [Harmonic Vocals] – Paddy Bush B3 Waking The Witch Drums – Charlie MorganSequenced By [Synthesiser Sequences] – Kevin McAleaSynthesizer [Fairlight Bass] – Del Palmer B4 Watching You Without Me Double Bass – Danny ThompsonDrums – Stuart Elliott B5 Jig Of Life Bouzouki, Bodhrán – Donal LunnyDidgeridoo [Dijeridu] – Paddy BushDrums – Charlie Morgan, Stuart Elliot*Fiddle [Fiddles], Whistle [Whistles] – John SheahanNarrator [Narration By] – John Carder BushUilleann Pipes – Liam O'FlynnVocals – John Carder Bush B6 Hello Earth Arranged By [Arranged For Voices By] – Michael BerkeleyBass – Eberhard WeberBouzouki – Donal LunnyChoir – The Richard Hickox SingersDirected By [Choir Directed By] – Richard HickoxDrums – Stuart ElliottGuitar – Brian BathUilleann Pipes – Liam O'Flynn B7 The Morning Fog Bass – Del PalmerFlute [Fujare], Violin – Paddy BushGuitar – John Williams (7)Synthesizer – Kevin McAleaCompanies, etc.
- Published By – Kate Bush Music Ltd.
- Published By – EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Novercia Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Novercia Ltd.
- Mastered At – The Town House
- Printed By – James Upton Ltd.
- Manufactured By – EMI Records Ltd.
- Pressed By – EMI Records
- Engineered At – Windmill Lane Studios
Credits
- Arranged By [Irish Arrangements] – Bill Whelan
- Arranged By [Orchestral] – Michael Kaman*
- Design – Bill Smith Studio
- Engineer – Bill Somerville-Large, Brian Tench, Del Palmer, Haydn Bendall, James Guthrie, Nigel Walker, Paul Hardiman
- Engineer [Assistant] – Pearse Dunne
- Guitar – Alan Murphy (tracks: A1, A3, B3)
- Lacquer Cut By [Cut By] – Ian Cooper
- Mixed By – Brian Tench (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1 to B7), Julian Mendelsohn (tracks: A2, A4)
- Other [Studio Maintenance] – Jim Jones
- Photography By – John Carder Bush
- Producer, Piano, Synthesizer [Fairlight], Voice, Written-By – Kate Bush
- Programmed By [All Linn Programming] – Del Palmer
Notes
Printed inner sleeve of lyrics, credits and photographs.Some copies included an inner merchandise leaflet.
Catalogue numbers:
KAB1 and EJ 24 0384 1 can be found on the rear sleeve and spine.
EJ2403841 can be found on the inner sleeve and labels.
Engineer at Windmill Lane : Bill Somerville-Large.
John Williams appears courtesy of CBS Records.
Youth appears with kind permission of WEA Records.
Helicopter on "Waking The Witch" by kind permission of Pink Floyd "The Wall".
"Jig Of Life": original music discovered by Paddy Bush.
"Hello Earth" contains elements of 'Tsintskaro', a Georgian folk song.
[Labels];
? 1985 Original Sound Recordings made by Noverica Ltd.
© 1985 Noverica Ltd.
© Kate Bush Music Ltd. EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Manufactured in the UK by EMI Records Limited.
[Inner sleeve]
© Kate Bush Music Ltd. EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Lyrics used by Permission.
[Rear sleeve]:
? 1985 Original Sound Recordings made by Noverica Ltd.
© 1985 Noverica Ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 5 099924 038416
- Barcode (String): 5099924038416
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): EJ2403841 A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): EJ2403841 B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 1): EJ 2403841 A-4U-1-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 1): EJ 2403841 B-5U-1-1-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 2): EJ 2403841 A-1-1-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 2): EJ 2403841 B-6U-1-3
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 3): EJ 2403841 A-1-1-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 3): EJ 2403841 B-5U-1-1-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 4): EJ 2403841 A-1-1-1 D
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 4): EJ 2403841 B-6U-1-2
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 5): EJ 2403841 A-4U-1-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 5): EJ 2403841 B-7-1-4-
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 6): EJ 2403841 A-4U-1-4-
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 6): EJ 2403841 B-6U-1-3-
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 7): EJ 2403841 A-4U-1-2
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 7): EJ 2403841 B-6U-1-1-2
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 8): EJ 2403841 A-4U-1-2
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 8): EJ 2403841 B-6U-1-3-
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 9): EJ 2403841 A-1-1-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 9): EJ 2403841 B-6U-1-9
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched, all variants): TOWNHOUSE
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched, variant 1 & 3): TOWNHOUSE CU
- Other (Sleeve, printer's code, variants 1, 2): RS 8509 JU
- Other (Sleeve, printer's code, variant 3 to 7): RB 8509 JU
LABELS : I CAN'T SEE ANY OBVIOUS SPINDLE MARKS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE LABELS. CAREFULLY PLAYED JUST A FEW TIMES. EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION.
VINYL VISUAL : WITH A LOVELY SHEEN, THERE ARE NO VISIBLE MARKS ON EITHER SIDE. JUST A FEW TINY SLEEVE REMOVALS, HARDLY NOTICEABLE. PLAYED JUST A FEW TIMES IN TOTAL THEN STORED. VISUALLY EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION, SUPERB.
VINYL PLAYBACK : THIS PLAYS THROUGH SUPERBLY WITH A LOUD CUT BASSY SOUND. THERE IS VIRTUALLY NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE IF AT ALL, QUIET BETWEEN TRACKS. THE WHOLE ALBUM HAS THE DYNAMIC MUSIC CRISP AND RIGHT TO THE FORE.THERE IS NOTHING INTRUSIVE AT ALL THAT DETRACTS FROM A SUPERB SOUNDING ALBUM. NO SKIPS, CLICKS OR JUMPS. THIS SOUNDS FANTASTIC ON VINYL THROUGH HEADPHONES, YOU WILL BE HARD PRESSED TO FIND A BETTER COPY.
THEREFORE OVERALL IN EXCELLENT PLUS AUDIO CONDITION. A SUPERB COPY.
I HAVE ALSO CLEANED THE RECORD OF ANY DUST WITH ANTI-STATIC FLUID IN MY KNOSTI-ANTI STAT RECORD CLEANER AND PLACED IT IN A BRAND NEW ANTI-STATIC POLYTHENE INNER.
SHINY PICTURE ON THE FRONT NON GATE FOLD SLEEVE : KEPT IN A POLYTHENE OUTER SLEEVE IN A RECORD BOX SINCE STORAGE, WITH NO EDGE WEAR. THERE ARE NO CORNER BUMPS OR EDGE CREASES. THE SPINE IS TOTALLY CRISP AND LEGIBLE. NO RING WEAR, JUST A COUPLE OF AGE STAINING MARKS ON THE REAR. (SEE PICS). THE OPENING EDGE HAS NO FEATHERING. OVERALL IN EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION, A LOVELY SLEEVE.
PLEASE SEE THE NUMEROUS PICTURES.
PICTURE / LYRIC INNER SLEEVE : ONE SLIGHT CREASE, NO RIPS. JUST A COUPLE OF AGEING SPOTS. EXCELLENT CONDITION, SUPERB.
I WILL ALSO SEND THIS OUT TO THE WINNING BIDDER WITH A BRAND NEW PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE TO PROTECT THE COVER.
OVERALL AN EXCELLENT PLUS TOP AUDIO CONDITION UK FIRST PRESS COPY OF THIS CLASSIC KATE BUSH ALBUM WITH AN EXCELLENT PLUS NON GATE FOLD SLEEVE AND EXCELLENT LYRIC INNER SLEEVE. A SUPERB COPY, YOU WILL BE HARD PRESSED TO FIND A BETTER COPY.
LOW STARTING PRICE, SO GRAB A BARGAIN. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS, MORE SUPERB CONDITION RECORDS TO BE LISTED SOON.
I WILL POST TO THE REST OF EUROPE £14 TRACKABLE AIRMAIL AND TO THE REST OF THE WORLD £18 TRACKABLE AIRMAIL BUT PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE PAYING.
THESE WILL BE SENT OUT TO UK BUYERS 2ND CLASS SIGNED FOR/TRACKABLE IN PROPER RECORD MAILERS WELL STIFFENED WITH THICK CARDBOARD FOR PROTECTION.
I OFFER DISCOUNTED POSTAGE IN THE UK, SIGNED FOR/TRACKABLE - MAXIMUM OF 3 X LP'S IN A BOXED MAILER :
1 X LP- £5, 2 X LP'S - £6, 3 X LP'S - £7.
HAPPY BIDDING!
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