OLD MAN AND THE SEA - LP ORIG 1972 DANISH PROG PSYCH LISTEN

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500

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The Old man and the sea - selftitled album LP 

Label : Original 1972 Danish 1st pressing on Sonet : SLPS 1539 

matrix/runout : SLPS - 1539 - A / SLPS - 1539 - B 

EXTREMELY RARE DANISH PROG PSYCH ALBUM FROM 1972 

- 500 COPIES ONLY RELEASED

500 COPIES WERE PRINTED BY SONET RECORD COMPANY WHO ALSO DID THE DISTRIBUTION.

THE ALBUM DID NOT GET ANY PROMOTION OF ANY KIND AND THE RECORD SOLD POORLY. 

TODAY THE RECORD IS INFAMOUS NOT ONLY FOR IT´S RARITY BUT ALSO FOR THE INCREDIBLE ART-WORK DONE FOR THE COVER!!!

THIS IS DEFINITELY ONE OF THE HOLY GRAILS WHEN IT COMES TO DANISH PROG PSYCH RECORDS FROM THE 70S. 

SUPERB STUDIO ALBUM BY OLD MAN AND THE SEA - THEY NEVER RELEASED OTHER MATERIAL. 

Tracks:Living dead (7:47) / Princess (6:00) / Jingoism (6:50) /

/Prelude (1:12) / The Monk song, Part 1. (5:50) / The Monk song, Part 2. (3:37) / Going blind (10:28) 

Band:

Benny Stanley (guitar)

Tommy Hansen (organ, vocals)

Knud Lindhardt (bass, vocals)

Ole Wedel (vocals, percussion)

John Ludvig (drums)

CONDITION :

Cover/Vinyl

(GRADINGS USED :   VG-    VG   VG+   VG++   NM  -  MINT IS ONLY USED FOR SEALED RECORDS.)

VG+

(THIS THIN COVER IS SO VERY FRAGILE - AND IS ALWAYS HEAVILY WORN. 

TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES HAVE LIGHT SHELF WEAR WITH "WHITE" SHOWING.  AND WEAR ON CORNERS. 

SPINE IS READABLE WITH A LITTLE OBVIOUS SHELF WEAR - NO SPLITS OR TEARS.

FRONT HAS VERY MINOR WEAR WITH A LITTLE WEAR ALONG BOTTOM EDGE. 

AN OBVIOUS BUT STILL LIGHT CREASE AT TOP LEFT CORNER. 

OTHERWISE A COUPLE OF LIGHT TINY CREASES ALONG EDGES.

BACK HAS A HINT OF RINGWEAR AND A CREASE AT TOP RIGHT CORNER. OTHERWISE MINOR WEAR. 

INSIDE GATEFOLD IS BEAUTIFUL WITH ONLY VERY MINOR WEAR.!!!

CORNERS HAVE WEAR AND ARE DULLED. 

VERY DECENT COVER!!)

/VG+

(VINYL HAS 4-5 HAIRLINES AND 8-10 FAINT SCUFFS FROM SLEEVE ON EACH SIDE.

TWO SMALL (1-2CM) OBVIOUS BUT LIGHT MARKS ACROSS GROOVES ON TRACK 02 AND 03 ON SIDE ONE ("PRINCESS" & "JINGOISM")

AND ON SIDE 2 ON TRACK 03 AND 04 ("THE MONK SONG PART 2" & "GOING BLIND") 

THE MARKS DOES NOT AFFECT SOUND. 

RECORD PLAYS AWESOME WITH VERY LITTLE OCCASIONAL CRACKLE AND A LIGHT CLICK HERE AND THERE. 

AT QUIET PASSAGES/TRACKS SUCH AS ON THE INTRO ON "PRINCESS" AND THE TRACK "PRELUDE" CRACKLE IS MOST OBVIOUS. 

LABELS ARE CLEAN WITH A COUPLE OF LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS AT CENTER HOLE. 

VERY TINY TEAR ON LABEL SIDE 1 - SEE PHOTOS.

I VERY MUCH RECOMMEND THAT YOU CHECK SOUNDCLIPS!!!))

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