LED ZEPPELIN II ATLANTIC orig UK 1st press RED PLUM 1969 LP
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Description
Artist: LED ZEPPELIN
Album: II
Label/Cat #: ATLANTIC 588198
Country/Year: UK 1969
record condition: EX side one being a little better of the two, both sides have a few hairlines, and there is 1 long more noticeable mark track one side 2, labels very bright with several spindle marks.
Gatefold sleeve condition: EX(-) some slight grubby handling marks on front, a 4" creases and few light scratches with slight paper loss in the middle of rear, all corners slightly worn with slight paper loss, top and bottom seams worn with paper loss but no splits, light wear along spine. Inside of gatefold generally bright and clean, hint of wear top 1/4 along pastedown
This is a first pressing sleeve and record, the record is 2nd state with B2 LIVIN' LOVIN' MAID (SHE'S A WOMAN) rather than WRECK (1st state) on label, LEMON SONG is on both inner sleeve and label. and very early stampers -see below:
TracklistHide Credits
A1 Whole Lotta Love Written-By – Page*, Bonham*, Jones*, Plant* A2 What Is And What Should Never Be Written-By – Page*, Plant* A3 The Lemon Song Written-By – Page*, Bonham*, Jones*, Plant* A4 Thank You Written-By – Page*, Plant* B1 Heartbreaker Written-By – Page*, Bonham*, Jones*, Plant* B2 Livin' Lovin' Wreck (She's A Woman) **NB Maid** Written-By – Page*, Plant* B3 Ramble On Written-By – Page*, Plant* B4 Moby Dick Written-By – Page*, Bonham*, Jones* B5 Bring It On Home Written-By – Page*, Plant*Companies etc
- Manufactured By– Polydor Records Limited
- Distributed By– Polydor Records Limited
- Pressed By– Phonodisc Ltd.
- Licensed From– Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Copyright (c)– Copyright Control
- Printed By– E.J. Day Group
Credits
- Engineer– Andrew Johns*, Chris Huston, George Chkiantz
- Engineer, Mixed By, Directed By [Engineering & Mixing]– Eddie Kramer
- Executive-Producer– Peter Grant
- Illustration, Artwork [Cover & Inside Spread], Sleeve– David Juniper
- Producer– Jimmy Page
Notes
Original Atlantic recording (made July-August at various locations), pressed/manufactured & distributed under license in the UK by Polydor Records Limited and utilizing the Polydor catalog# series for the UK.
This recording has "Whole Lotta Love" (A1), "The Lemon Song" (A3) credited to all four band members.
No track timings are given.
Gatefold unlaminated cover (light brown) No "Stereo" print on front.
'Maid' replacing 'Wreck' for title of B2 on label. Note also the phrase "She's A Woman" later becomes "She's Just A Woman" on subsequent releases.
Cover detail:
Printed & made by E.J.Day & Co., London W11.
'UPTIGHT AN' OUTASIGHT' is the official Atlantic Appreciation Society at 17/19, Stratford Place, London, W.1.
Label detail:
?1969
Made in Gt. Britain.
Stereo
588198
Under license from Atlantic Recording Corpn., U.S.A.
Copyright Control.
Polydor Records Limited.
Vinyl in white die-cut poly-lined bag
Tracklisting as given on this album's Red/Plum Atlantic label.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (A-Side Runout, Stamped): 588 198 A ? 2 [ S 19 (i think as last 3 digits are really difficult to read)
- Matrix / Runout (B-Side Runout, Stamped): 588 198 B ? 2 [ ] 16 (i think as last 2 digits are difficult to read)
Postage
Please note the Royal Mail only provides cover for items valued up to 46 GBP therefore any package valued over this amount must be sent by tracked mail. I do not make profit from the postage rates I charge.
I pack properly - record outside of sleeve in poly bag. I only use custom made card mailers with card inserts and bubble wrap - other special requests can be considered at additional cost - please ask.
UK: First LP £4, recorded £5 (insured only to £46), Special Delivery £9.50 upto 1kg (3 LPs), £11.50 upto 2kg (5 LPs). All SD insured upto £500. More insurance will cost more. Each additional LP add £2.
Europe: First LP £7, Airsure £13.50, with insurance £16.50 (upto £500 where available - please ask). Each additional LP add £3.
ROW (USA, Canada, Asia, OZ, NZ etc): First LP £11.50, Airsure £17, with insurance £19.50 (upto £500 where available - please ask). Each additional LP add £6.
Double albums are 2xLP for postage.
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GRADING SCALE
MINT (M)
The record is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality. The sleeve and any extra items are in perfect condition.
EXCELLENT (EX)
The record shows signs of having been played but there is negligible loss in sound quality. The sleeve may have slight wear or creasing.
VERY GOOD (VG)
The record has been played many times but shows no significant deterioration in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks. Sleeve has normal wear and tear without any major defects.
GOOD (G)
The record has been played enough that the sound quality has deteriorated noticeably and may have pops and skips. The sleeve may suffer from scuffs, spine splits, ring wear and/or discoloration.
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