Come Out Fighting Ghengis Smith - 1967 UK CBS label 9-track 1st Pressing LP

Roy Harper LP

125,00 €

Stock status: 1 pcs. in stock
pcs.

Scare original 1968 UK CBS label 9-track LP -British folk-revivalist, singer-songwriter and guitarists 2nd album.

Vinyl has the generic orange company labels with smooth perimeter, black printing, and centered and boxed company name and 'camera eye' logo.
Side 1 label is ruff with smooth perimeter, Side 2 label is somewhat smooth with ruff center ring area.
Labels has 'S BPG' catalogue number prefix and 33 1/3 speed indication print.
All in all manifesting that this copy was manufactured latest early 1968.

Vinyl has machine straight, horizontally stamped matrix information:
Side 1: SBPG 63184 A1 (12 o'clock) 0 (9 o'clock), mother/stamper A 3 (6 o'clock)
Side 2: SBPG 63184 B1 (12 o'clock), mother/stamper A 3 (6 o'clock)
suggesting this copy to be manufactured by CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton - from the first mastering - the first set of mothers - early stampers.

Vinyl is housed in a generic rea specific company inner sleeve with 'Here's How Records Give You More Of What You Want' print - ultimately in a front laminated Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd. picture cover - manufactured from two piece card cover stock with back cover extension flip glued underneath the front cover - and front cover top and bottom extension flips glued underneath the back cover.
Cover has red stereo box and arrows stamped on upper back and 'Patent Pending' text on lower back.

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

Vinyl is superbright and shiny - has a very few superficial hairlines paired with just a little sleeve inflicted wear.
Labels has in the area of a handful of light and superficial but slightly scattered spindletraces. Vinyl is overall graded nice 0VG+.

Cover is nice - overall a touch of wear. Front has a little wrinkling fromt edges and a little top-left corner of laminate rise.
Back has a lower left corner sticker and just a single light wrinkle along opening.
Spine has only very little rubbing - top and bottom seams no wear what so ever.
touch. Corners are nice with only very slight denting/rubbing. Cover is likewise graded VG+.

Tracklisting:

Side 1:
1 Freak Street
2 You Don't Need Money
3 Ageing Raver
4 In A Beautiful Rambling Mess
5 All You Need Is
6 What You Have

Side 2:
1 Circle
2 Highgate Cemetary
3 Come Out Fighting Ghengis Smith

All songs composed and written by Roy Harper

Cover printed by Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd.
Vinyl pressed by CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton, UK

Credits:
Roy Harper - guitar, vocals
Laurie Allan ? additional musician
Keith Mansfield ? additional musician

Technical Credits:
Shel Talmy - Production
Keith Mansfield - Orchestral Arrangements

Artwork:
Lippa Pearce - design layout
Wayne Millar - photography
Bert Jansch - Liner Notes
Artist Roy Harper
Media LP
Katalog nummer S BPG 63184
Land UK
Label CBS Records
Udgivelsesår 1968
Grading VG+ (Vinyl and Labels)/VG+ (Cover)
Genre Folk & Rock
Sub Genre 1 Folk Rock
Sub Genre 2 Barogue Folk
Condition Used