THE YARDBIRDS DEMO:"OVER UNDER SIDEWAYS DOWN".1966 COLUMBIA+COVER.EXCELLENT+++++
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  $   78

 


£ 59 Sold For
Oct 5, 2013 Sold Date
Sep 25, 2013 Start Date
£   25 Start price
15   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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ATTENTION THE YARDBIRDS,1960s BEAT GROUPS,PSYCHEDELIC AND DEMO COLLECTORS!

AFTER MANY YEARS OF COLLECTING RARE RECORDS OF THE 1960s,DUE TO A DAUGHTER AT UNIVERSITY AND THE NEED TO STREAMLINE MY COLLECTION, I AM GRADUALLY SELLING OFF OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS AND MONTHS SOME RARE SINGLES,MOSTLY IN SUPERB CONDITIONS. BEING A WELL KNOWN COLLECTOR AND DEALER YOU CAN EXPECT TO SEE SOME AMAZING AND IN SOME CASES VERY HARD TO FIND GEMS-ALL WITH CAREFUL GRADINGS AND IN DEPTH INFORMATION! THIS IS AN IMPORTANT ITEM FOR ANY SERIOUS BEAT GROUP/YARDBIRDS COLLECTION!

  HERE IS AN ORIGINAL AND VERY RARE 1966 DEMO EDITION OF THE YARDBIRD'S ALL TIME CLASSIC,PSYCHEDELIC FLAVOURED HIT SINGLE: "OVER UNDER SIDEWAYS DOWN"MADE IN A TINY QUANTITY OF JUST A FEW HUNDRED COPIES MADE IN ADVANCE OF RELEASE FOR RADIO DJs AND REVIEWERS BUT UNLIKE MOST OF THE FEW COPIES THAT RARELY TURN UP, THIS ONE DOES NOT HAVE ANY LABEL WRITING,STAINING OR DEFACEMENT-SIMPLY STUNNING TO LOOK AT AS WELL AS BEING A FANTASTIC SOUNDING DISC! NOTE THE LARGE RED "A" ON THE WHITE LABEL TO SHOW THE DJ OR REVIEWER WHICH IS THE MAIN SIDE TO LISTEN TO UNLIKE THE STANDARD BLACK LABEL SHOP/STOCK COPIES!

ONE OF THE VERY FIRST COPIES EVER PRESSED! THERE IS ALSO THE RATHER GENERAL "YARDBIRDS" SONG/TUNE CREDITS ON EACH LABEL WHICH WERE CHANGED ON SHOP COPIES!  THERE IS THE RELEASE DATE 27.5.66 PRINTED ON EACH LABEL'S PUSH OUT CENTRE WHICH IS FULLY INTACT AND HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL AND CORRECT WAVY CUT TOP COLUMBIA COMPANY COVER WITH THE MORPHY RICHARDS HAIR DRYER ADVERT ON ONE SIDE.NO WRITING,NO RIPS, NO STAINING,NO REPAIRS! VERY CLEAN INDEED!  JUST COMPARE WITH OTHER COPIES AND TRY TO FIND ANOTHER COPY EXACTLY LIKE THIS ONE!  BACK TO THE RECORD ITSELF-THERE IS THE RAISED PRINT K T TAX CODE ON THE "B"SIDE LABEL.THE"B"SIDE IS THE BRILLIANT UPTEMPO BLUES INSTRUMENTAL :"JEFF'S BOOGIE" THAT SHOWCASES THE BRILLIANT GUITARWORK OF JEFF BECK" SOUNDING MAGNIFICENT IN IT'S POWERFUL AND BASS FILLED MONO MIX! THE GUITAR LEAPS OUT OF  THE SPEAKERS WITH EQUAL EXCITEMENT THAT IS LACKING ON THE STEREO VERSIONS!  THE"A"SIDE SOUNDS WONDERFUL IN MONO TOO AND UNLIKE MOST COPIES THERE IS HARDLY ANY SURFACE NOISE  AND IS THE ONLY DEMO COPY I HAVE FOUND! THERE ARE A FEW VERY TINY,FAINT AND LIGHT SURFACE MARKS VISIBLE IN STRONG LIGHT AND A COUPLE OF LARGER ONES ON THE "B" SIDE HOWEVER THE SURFACES TRULY GLEAM WITH THAT "JUST PRESSED" LOOK.SERIOUS AND STRICT GRADING EXCELLENT++++ CONDITION BUT MOST WOULD HAPPILY STATE NEAR MINT. 

COLUMBIA DB 7928 WITH -1/-1 MATRIXES-THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE+THE K T DEAD WAX CODES.

DURING THE 1960s,DEMO RECORDS WERE OFTEN PLAYED A LOT BY DJs IN NIGHTCLUBS OR IN BUSY RADIO STATIONS USUALLY USING HEAVY AND AWFUL EQUIPMENT,SOMETIMES TAKEN TO PARTIES RESULTING IN ALL KINDS OF DAMAGE!-THIS ONE HAS HAD NOT MANY PLAYS WITH NO NASTY DISTORTION AS PRESENT ON THE MAJORITY OF COPIES THAT SURVIVE! NO CLICKS,NO JUMPS,NO STICKS! BEAUTIFUL CLEAN LABELS- NO SPINDLE WEAR! GREAT INVESTMENT! ARCHIVE AND UPGRADER STANDARD!

A LOW AND REALISTIC £25 STARTING PRICE! TOTALLY FLAT VINYL! 

GET IT WHILE YOU CAN!

READ ON CAREFULLY FOR ALL THE INFORMATION ON THIS GEM!

AT THIS STAGE,I WILL BE STATING STANDARD UK SIGNED FOR AND STANDARD AIR MAIL RATES NOW A LITTLE HIGHER DUE TO NEW EBAY RATES BUT YOU ALWAYS GET SOLID,SAFE PARCELS FROM ME AND NATURALLY IF THE BIDS GO HIGH,THEN I WILL ONLY SEND IT SPECIAL DELIVERY OR INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR.PLEASE ASK AND OF COURSE I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE POSTAGE!

YOU MIGHT FIND CHEAPER COPIES BUT I DOUBT THEY WILL BE AS GOOD AS THIS EXAMPLE! 

YOU'LL LOVE IT FOR YEARS AND HOPEFULLY WILL RETURN TO ME AGAIN!   

SUPERB MONO SOUND PLUS THE ADDED ADVANTAGE OF THE BASS THAT CANNOT BE MATCHED ON CD!!

The previous owner was not a smoker and so this item doesn't stink of that dreadful stale smoke!!!!Lovely pressing!! Warm sound!!.

 I test on a lightweight pickup of approx 2 grammes and listen with the treble full on and no filtering or mono switch used.

As both a collector and dealer,I AM VERY STRICT ON GRADING but DO CHECKOUT MY FEEDBACK FOR GRADING PROOF!!!! .  

I WILL POST ANYWHERE!THICK CARD USED-LOOK AT THE FEEDBACK!

OVERSEAS BUYERS PLEASE NOTE!!! I DO NOT DRAMATICALLY INCREASE POSTAGE ON SEVERAL ITEMS BOUGHT.

Paypal or cheque within 7 days please. Feedback always left. Checkout my feedback of OVER 16,000 comments of my standards and service many from some of the world's most respected collectors and dealers. BID with confidence! Always adding quality Records, cd's and related items to ebay several times a week! Thanks for looking and good luck.

OTHER STYLES OF MUSIC ON EBAY FROM ME-SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE-LOOK NO FURTHER!!!!!

SOME MEGA RARE STUFF ALONGSIDE CHEAPO BARGAINS!!

WHY NOT BUILD UP YOUR COLLECTION IN 2013 WITH ROCKING ERIC? BE A REGULAR BUYER AND GET THE BEST POSSIBLE SERVICE! I AIM TO SATISTY!

BID WITH 100% CONFIDENCE FROM A DEALER THAT OTHER DEALERS LOOK TOWARDS FOR INSPIRATION AND FREQUENTLY COPY!

THIS COULD BE YOUR LAST CHANCE TO GET THIS 45 AS GOOD AS THIS!!

NO, NOT"IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND"AS STATED OVER AND OVER ELSEWHERE ON EBAY, BUT IN THE NOT TOO DISTANT FUTURE MIGHT WELL BE THE CASE!!

MORE ESSENTIAL ORIGINAL AND RARE AS WELL 1960s AND 1970s 45s,EPs AND LPs FROM ME ON EBAY!

SOME OTHER SUPERB QUALITY RARE RECORDS ENDING FROM ME ON EBAY AT AUCTION WITHIN MINUTES OF THIS AUCTION ENDING!

 

 

 

 

 




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