The Grateful Dead Self Titled Mono W1689 Warner Bros Vinyl LP OG
$
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Description
Grateful Dead self-titled debut album vinyl LP, original Warner Bros mono pressing W 1689, is a highly collectible early release featuring classic tracks like “The Golden Road” and “Cream Puff War.” Mono pressings are more limited than stereo versions, making them especially desirable among collectors of vintage rock vinyl and early San Francisco psychedelic era recordings.
Specifications
- Artist: Grateful Dead
- Album: The Grateful Dead (Self-Titled)
- Label: Warner Bros
- Catalog Number: W 1689
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Pressing: Mono
- Genre: Rock / Psychedelic Rock
- Country: USA
- Record Included: Yes
- Condition: Used
Description
Up for sale is an original mono pressing of The Grateful Dead’s self-titled debut album on Warner Bros (W 1689).
This is an early pressing featuring the desirable mono mix, which is harder to find than the stereo version and sought after by collectors of classic psychedelic rock.
The vinyl shows typical signs of use with visible surface wear but remains a solid playable copy. The sleeve shows noticeable wear including edge wear, discoloration, and age-related handling marks.
A strong collector piece with solid upside for Deadheads and vintage vinyl collectors.
Shipping & Returns
- Ships securely in a proper LP mailer with padding.
- Handling time: 2 business days.
- No returns accepted.
Collector’s Note
Mono pressings of early Grateful Dead records are increasingly harder to find, especially complete copies. While condition impacts top-end value, this remains a desirable piece of early Dead history.
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