Wishbone Ash NEW ENGLAND 1976 UK LP 1st Press ONE PLAY 100% MINT AUDIO
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WISHBONE ASH - NEW ENGLAND
IN MAGNIFICENT ONE PLAY MINT!!!!! CONDITION
EX+ SLEEVE
- CATALOGUE: MCA MCG 3523
- MATRIX:MCG3523 A-2 / B-2
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 1 O / 1 GO
TO LISTEN TO THE RECORD, PLEASE PRESS PLAY ON THE PLAYER, AND WAIT FOR IT TO LOAD. IT CAN TAKE UP TO A MINUTE. THE NEW SOFTWARE IS SLOWER THAN THE OLDER ONE. BY THE TIME YOU HAVE READ THROUGH THE DESCRIPTION IT SHOULD START TO PLAY
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THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE RAINBOW LABELS ARE IN ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE CONDITION. THERE IS NOT A MARK ON EITHER SIDE, AND NO COLOUR LOSS.BOTH SETS OF COLOURS ARE IN MINT CONDITION AND FULLY STRETCH INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE
THERE IS ONE MINUSCULE SPIDER LINE ON EITHER SIDE OF THE LABEL
THE VINYL
FIRST PRESS VINYL IN GLEAMING AS NEW CONDITION. TOTALLY FLAWLESS IN DAYLIGHT AND UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS STILL NOTHING TO SEE . A TRULY MINT DISC!!
PLAYING THE RECORD
I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTIBLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.
I HAVE RECORDED THE ENTIRE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH AS I AM NOW DOING WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, BECAUSE I AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID.
THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS.
THE LP PLAYS THROUGH MAGNIFICENTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW CRISP AND CLEAN THE DISC SOUNDS.
THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS JUST MAGNIFICENT WITH EVERY NOTE BEING HEARD HOW IT WAS INTENDED. THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER
NO BACKGROUND CRACKLES AND LOUD POPS, JUST A PURE CLEAN SOUND.
NOT ONE JOT OF STATIC OR VINYL NOISE, AND I AM DELIGHTED TO SAY THAT THE VINYL PERFORMS TO THE HIGHEST GRADE POSSIBLE
I DIDN'T EVEN HEAR ANY DUST POPS JUST A SINGLE STATIC TIC THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS PLAYTHROUGH MINT!
PLEASE TAKE A LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR PERSONAL STANDARDS
THE SLEEVE
NON LAMINATED GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE GATEFOLD SLEEVE
THE FRONT SURFACE WOULD BE NEAR PERFECT HAD IT NOT BEEN FOR A SMALL PAPER SCUFF IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER. IT IS STILL A VERY ACCEPTABLE EXAMPLE DESPITE THIS MINOR BLEMISH
THERE IS NO RING WEAR OR EVEN RECORD SHAPE. THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE
THE COLOURS ARE ALL FREE FROM RUBBING, ALTHOUGH THERE ARE A FEW LIGHT FOXING MOTTLES HIDDEN IN THE SURFACE
THERE ZERO STRESS LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE, TWO ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES CLOSE TO THE OPENING EDGE
THE TOP EDGE IS NEAR PRISTINE WITH ALL OF THE GREYS FULLY RETAINED AND RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER WITH JUST A SPECK OF WHITE SHOWING ON THE VERY TIPS OF THE RIGHT CORNERS. THE BOTTOM EDGE IS IDENTICAL
THE SPINE IS FLAT AND 100% UNSQUASHED. THERE IS SOME WEAR TO THE COLOUR MAINLY ON THE LEADING EDGES IN THE FORM OF SMALL CHIPS TO THE COLOUR
THE OPENING EDGE IS ' AS NEW' RAZOR SHARP, AND IT'S CLEAR THAT THE LP HAS JUST NOT BEEN REMOVED FROM THIS SLEEVE .
THE REAR SURFACE IS IN SUPER CONDITION WITH JUST A TINY SHADOW OF RING WEAR JUST UNDER THE TOP EDGE
OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO EXCELLENT INNER PANELS THAT HAVE A LITTLE YELLOWING TO THE TOP SECTION
THE PLAIN EMI INNER SLEEVE IS IN TOP CONDITION
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE EXCELLENT PLUS
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