BIG BROTHER & HOLDING COMPANY CHEAP THRILLS UK 1st Pr
  £   83
  $   110

 


£ 83 Sold For
Nov 2, 2006 Sold Date
Oct 26, 2006 Start Date
£   3 Start price
7   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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BIG BROTHER & THE HOLDING COMPANY

"CHEAP THRILLS"

(1968 CBS RECORDS LP –RARE UK 1ST PRESSING!)

THIS RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED ON A PRO-JECT RPM 4 TURNTABLE FITTED WITH AN ORTOPHON CARTRIDGE. THE VINYL HAS BEEN CAREFULLY CLEANED USING A MOTH RCM/2 RECORD CLEANING MACHINE.

THIS IS A VERY RARE UK 1ST PRESSING OF BIG BROTHER & THE HOLDING COMPANY’S 1968 LP "CHEAP THRILLS", FEATURING THE ONE AND ONLY - JANIS JOPLIN.

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS CBS 63392

MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: 63392 A1 / 63392 B1

THE FRONT LAMINATED SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE IS A CREASE TO ONE CORNER AND THERE ARE A FEW OTHER WRINKLES, HERE AND THERE, IN THE LAMINATION. THERE IS SOME RUBBING TO THE EDGES AND CORNERS. THERE IS A SMALL "DYMO" STICKER IN THE TOP RIGHT HAND CORNER ON THE BACK OF THE SLEEVE.

THE ORIGINAL ORANGE BORDERED CBS ADVERTISING INNER SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.

THE GLOSSY, BLACK VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. THERE ARE ONLY A FEW LIGHT HAIRLINE MARKS THAT ARE ONLY VISIBLE UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT. THE SOUND QUALITY IS STUNNING.

THE TEXTURED, ORANGE CBS LABELS ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH A FEW LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS.

SIDE ONE

  1. COMBINATION OF THE TWO
  2. I NEED A MAN TO LOVE
  3. SUMMERTIME
  4. PIECE OF MY HEART

SIDE TWO

  1. TURTLE BLUES
  2. OH, SWEET MARY
  3. BALL AND CHAIN

BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS.

UK

EUROPE

REST OF WORLD

1 x LP / 12"

£3.50

1 x LP / 12"

£5.00

1 x LP / 12"

£7.00

2 x LP / 12"

£4.00

2 x LP / 12"

£6.00

2 x LP / 12"

£10.00

3 x LP / 12"

£6.50

3 x LP / 12"

£8.00

3 x LP / 12"

£13.00

NB. POSTAL INSURANCE IS NOT INCLUDED IN ‘FIRST CLASS’ OR ‘AIR MAIL’ RATES.

FOR ALL ITEMS WITH A WINNING BID OVER £30.00 ‘SPECIAL DELIVERY’ OR ‘INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR’ RATES WILL BE CHARGED TO ENSURE TRACKABILITY. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO TAKE THIS OPTION YOU AGREE TO TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS.

I CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOST OR DAMAGED MAIL ITEMS UNLESS ENHANCED OPTION IS TAKEN. PROOF OF POSTING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS. ONCE THE ITEM IS HANDED OVER TO ROYAL MAIL I HAVE NO MORE CONTROL OVER THE ITEM - I CAN ASSIST YOU IN TRYING TO TRACE A PARCEL, BUT PLEASE NOTE THAT ANY ITEM SENT UN-INSURED DOES NOT HAVE A TRACKING NUMBER..

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I WILL ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

I DO NOT CHARGE EXTRA FOR PAYPAL.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN SEVEN DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND RE-LIST ITEM.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THESE RECORDS HAVE BEEN VISUALLY GRADED AND THEY HAVE BEEN FULLY PLAY-GRADED.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.

THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.


On 30-Oct-06 at 22:06:14 GMT, seller added the following information:

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS THE RARER MONO PRESSING!!


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