ZAPPA MEETS THE MOTHERS ISRAEL LP NO MFG ON BROWN LABEL
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$ 79 Sold For
Jul 22, 2005 Sold Date
Jul 12, 2005 Start Date
$   55 Start price
2   Number Of Bids
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1986 - FRANK ZAPPA MEETS THE MOTHERS OF PREVENTION - EUROPEAN VERSION - 12" VINYL RECORD LP. - " MADE IN ISRAEL " - PRINTED ON BOTH BROWN LABELS BUT NO RECORD COMPANY LOGO OR ANY MENTION OF MANUFACTURER ON LABEL -  " MANUFACTURED  AND DISTRIBUTED BY CBS RECORDS LTD, P.O.B. 681, TEL AVIV, ISRAEL " PRINTED ON THE COVER - EMC-3507.

HELLO THERE FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS AND WELCOME TO ANOTHER REV. A. WEST LISTING AND SEMINAR ON THE SUBJECT OF ZAPPOLOGY. TODAY WE HAVE THE ULTRA RARE ISRAELI PRESSING OF FRANK ZAPPA MEETS THE MOTHERS OF PREVENTION. THIS IS A EUROPEAN VERSION. NOW CAN ANYBODY TELL ME WHAT THIS MEANS? OK, YOU, THE OLD HIPPIE WEARING THE ZAPPA CRAPPA T-SHIRT WITH THE ZAPPA KEYCHAIN. WELL REV, FIRST OF ALL THE EUROPEAN VERSION MEANS THAT IS HAS 3 SONGS ON IT THAT WERE NOT RELEASED ON THE USA VERSION, THEY ARE: " I DON'T EVEN CARE " , " ONE MAN - ONE VOTE " AND " H.R.2911 " , HOWEVER THIS VERSION DOESN'T CONTAIN THE SONG " PORN WARS " WHICH WAS INCLUDED ON ALL USA PRESSINGS. NOT ONLY THAT BUT INSTEAD OF THE WARNING GUARANTEE AS WAS PRINTED ON ALL USA COVERS THERE'S EUROPEAN VERSION PRINTED IN IT'S PLACE ON THE FRONT COVER, NOT TO MENTION THAT THE COVER IS BLACK WITH WHITE LETTERING AND THE USA VERSION WAS WHITE WITH BLACK LETTERING. REV. A. WEST: HEY, THAT'S PRETTY GOOD, WAIT A MINUTE, HAVEN'T I SEEN YOU SOMEWHERE BEFORE? YEAH IT'S YOU, JOHN KERRY, HEY MAN, IT'S TOO BAD THAT YOU LOOK LIKE COUNT DRACULA OR YOU MIGHT HAVE BEEN ELECTED. OK FOLKS, BUT WHAT THE SENATOR FROM TRANSILVANIA FAILED TO MENTION IS THAT THIS IS THE ISRAELI PRESSING WITH SOME HEBREW PRINTING ON THE BACK COVER AND THE ULTRA RARE NO RECORD COMPANY LOGO BROWN LABELS. I GUESS YOU NEVER GOT TO SEE IT WHEN YOU VISITED ISRAEL?, AND THAT'S BECAUSE THEY ONLY MADE A FEW HUNDRED IN ISRAEL DUE TO LACK OF INTREST ALTOUGH I DID HEAR THAT ARAFAT PICKED UP A COPY OF IT BACK IN THE LATE 80'S FROM A RECORD STORE IN THE GAZA STRIP MALL. 

THE FRONT OF THE COVER HAS A LIGHT RECORD INDENTATION BUT NO RING WEAR, LOOKS SHARP. THE BACK COVER HAS A RECORD INDENTATION THAT IS MORE VISABLE BECAUSE OF THE BLACK BACKGROUNDLIGHT RING WEAR AND SOME SMALL CREASES ALONG THE BOTTOM. NOT BAD CONSIDERING HOW FAR IT'S TRAVELLED AND THE CONDITIONS THAT IT HAD TO PUT UP WITH.

BASICALLY THE RECORD LOOKS NEARMINT BUT IF YOU MOVE IT AROUND LONG ENOUGH UNDER A PAIR OF 100 WATT LIGHT BULBS YOU MIGHT FIND SOME SMALL ULTRA LIGHT SURFACE MARKS UNLESS I JUST IMAGINED THEM BECAUSE THEY SHOULD BE ON THERE SOMEWHERE. YEAH, A STRONG VG+ WOULD BE THE HONEST GRADING WITH THE CRAPPY GOLDMINE GRADING SYSTEM THAT MEANS VERY LITTLE TO MOST PEOPLE THESE DAYS SINCE, EVERY BUNGHOLE RECORD DEALER HAS ONLY MINT RECORDS FOR SALE THESE DAYS ANYWAY. THE RECORD COMES WITH A COLLECTORS TYPE OF INNER SLEEVE, AND JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT THAT IT COULDN'T GET ANY BETTER I'M THROWING IN A PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE IN THE EVENT THAT YOUR RECORD DECIDESTO HAVE SOME SLEAZY ENCOUNTER WITH A PROMISCUOUS STEVIE NICKS LP. 

PAYMENT BY PAYPAL OR MONEY ORDER IN US DOLLARS.

PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN 10 DAYS OR IN A PETULANT FRENZY, I'LL COMPLAIN TO E-BAY ABOUT THE LACK OF PAYMENT ON YOUR PART AND I CAN TELL YOU FROM PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES, E-BAY WILL HAVE TO REFUND SOME FEES TO ME WHICH THEY'VE ALREADY COLLECTED AND THEY SOMETIMES GET UPSET ABOUT THAT. SO THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT WHEN E-BAY REFUNDS THOSE FEES TO ME, SOMEBODY WHO WORKS THERE AND DIDN'T GET ANY LAST NIGHT MIGHT TAKE A LONG LOOK AT YOUR SITUATION, AND AS A RESULT MAY JUST DECIDE TO KICK YO' MISERABLE NON PAYING BEHIND OFF.

SEND AN E-MAIL WITH ANY QUESTIONS, AND CHECK OUT MY OTHER FRANK ZAPPA AND THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION, CAPTAIN BEEFHEART, JETHRO TULL, PINK FLOYD, JIMI HENDRIX, ROLLING STONES, ALICE COOPER AND VARIOUS OTHER ARTISTS SALE IN MY E-BAY STOR.

ATTN/ ALL BUYERS: YEAH WE'RE REALLY SORRY THAT THE POPULAR ZAPPA TOWER OF POWER BUTT PLUGS ARE STILL OUT OF STOCK. I KNOW THAT I SAID CHECK BACK IN A WEEK, AND A WEEK HAS GONE BY, AND NOW IT'S JULY. BUT I CAN ASSURE YOU THAT WE ARE DOING EVERYTHING IMAGINABLE TO TRY TO GET SOME MORE IN STOCK JUST FOR YOU AND WE'RE SORRY FOR ANY INCONVIENCE THAT THIS MAY HAVE CAUSED. IN THE MEANTIME YOU CAN SEND ME AN E-MAIL, AND I'LL BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO TELL YOU ABOUT OTHER THINGS THAT YOU CAN STICK UP THERE, AND WHILE YOU'RE WAITING, GO TO THE TOP OF THIS PAGE AND CLICK ON SIR RICHARD PUMP A LOAF'S BAKERY. YEAH, THAT'S MY E-BAY STORE AND MAYBE YOU CAN FIND SOME OTHER ULTRA RARE ZAPPA ITEM WHILE YOU'RE WAITING FOR US TO GET MORE BUTT PLUGS IN STOCK. SO WADDA YEZ WAITIN' FOR, HUH?   


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