The Kinks Arthur original 1969 US 12" vinyl LP gatefold sleeve w/ insert EXC
  $   67

 


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Jun 7, 2018 Sold Date
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Description

First US pressing with gatefold sleeve original inner sleeve and "Queen Victoria" die cut lyric sheet

Sleeve has tight, unbroken spine, sharp edges, vibrant colors. No split seams, small, minor ring wear front bottom

LP has very low surface noise, no pops or skips; a great sounding record.

Ships in a sturdy LP mailer with cardboard backing





The Kinks ?– Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire

Label: Reprise Records ?– RS 6366 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: US Released: 10 Oct 1969 Genre: Rock Style: Pop Rock, Classic Rock

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Victoria 3:37 A2 Yes Sir, No Sir 3:42 A3 Some Mother's Son 3:22 A4 Drivin' Engineer – Brian Humphries 3:15 A5 Brainwashed 2:30 A6 Australia 6:40 B1 Shangri-La 5:17 B2 Mr. Churchill Says 4:40 B3 She's Bought A Hat Like Princess Marina 3:05 B4 Young And Innocent Days 3:20 B5 Nothing To Say 3:07 B6 Arthur 5:20

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Pye Studios
  • Manufactured By – Bethevin Productions, Ltd.

Credits

  • Arranged By – The Kinks
  • Conductor [Brass, Strings] – Lew Warburton
  • Engineer – Andrew Hendriksen* (tracks: A1 to A3, A4 to B6)
  • Liner Notes – John Mendelsohn, Julian Mitchell
  • Performer – Dave Davies, John Dalton, Mick Avory, Ray Davies
  • Producer, Written-By – Ray Davies

Notes

Recorded at Pye Studios, London.

Came with a die-cut insert (a cartoon of Queen Victoria).
Original story of Arthur written by Julian Mitchell and Ray Davies. Sleeve contains liner notes by Julian Mitchell and John Mendelsohn.


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