John Wesley Harding - Original UK Issue

Scarce original 1968 UK CBS Records 12-track vinyl LP manufactured by the CBS/Oriole pressing plant with.

1. rough finish fully orange generic company labels with black printing and centered boxed 'camera eye' logo.

2. Vinyl has SBPG prefix, 33 1/3 speed denotation and P1968 publishing text

3. Vinyl has machine stamped data:

Side 1: SBPG 63252 A2
Side 2: SBPG 63252 B1

4. Vinyl is housed in a generic die cut add inner sleeve and a grey bordered Upton Printing Group front laminated one piece picture cover which has upper and lower extension flaps glued under the back cover.

Back cover has red stereo 'arrow' symbol stamped on upper back and a lower back 'CBS is a trademark...' text.

Condition: VG+(+) (Vinyl and Labels)/VG+(+) (Cover):

Vinyl has a very few light and inadible marks on one side and just a couple on the other - otherwise only a very light degree of sleeve wear and badly carbon-dyed vinyl.

Labels are in close to perfect condition with a light and diffused degree of spindle wear.
Vinyl is overall graded cose to near perfect.

Front picture cover has very light dent to opening corners, a single mid spine light wrinkle.
Back cover has light edge wear along back spine and a spot on lower mid-right back - otherwise in perfect condition - cover is graded close to near perfect.

Tracklisting:

Side 1:
1. John Wesley Harding
2. As I Went Out One Morning
3. I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine
4. All Along The Watchtower
5. The Ballad Of Frankie Lee & Judas Priest
6. Drifter's Escape

Side 2:
1. Dear Landlord
2. I Am A Lonesome Hobo
3. I Pity The Poor Immigrant
4. The Wicked Messenger
5. Down Along The Cove
6. I'll Be Your Baby Tonight

Credits:
Bob Dylan - Guitar, Harmonica, Piano, Keyboards, vocals
Pete Drake - Pedal Steel Guitar
Charlie McCoy - Bass
Kenneth A. Buttrey - drums

Technical credits:
Bob Johnston - Producer
Charlie Bragg - Engineer
John Berg - Cover photo