Michael Jackson – Off The Wall LP 1979 Promo 1st Press FE 35745. Epic. VG++/NM-
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Description
Rare 1979 first U.S. pressing promotional copy of Off the Wall by Michael Jackson on Epic Records (catalog # FE 35745). This version includes the original gold “For Promotion Only” stamp over the barcode on the back cover — used for industry and radio distribution at the time of the album’s release.
• Vinyl Condition: NM- (Near Mint Minus)
Ultrasonically cleaned and play-tested. Gorgeous gloss and playback with just faint signs of handling. Minimal surface noise. No scratches or warping.
• Cover Condition: VG++
Strong colors, solid seams. Light edge and spine wear, minor corner rubs, and a light crease near the bottom front edge. Gold promo stamp is clean and clear. Barcode intact. No writing, rips, or seam splits.
• Label & Matrix Details:
• Epic black label with orange/blue swirl
• Catalog number: FE 35745
• Matrix/Runouts: AL 35745 / BL 35745
• Label date: ℗ 1979 CBS Inc.
• Original plain white sleeve (no printed insert)
🎯 This is a true 1979 first pressing — not a reissue — with early lacquer codes, original label art, and authentic promo stamping. A great collector’s piece from the launch of MJ’s iconic solo career.
💿 Includes classics like:
• Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough
• Rock With You
• Working Day and Night
• Off the Wall
• She’s Out of My Life
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