BIG STAR “No. 1 RECORD” / “RADIO CITY” 1978 STAX UK 1ST PR 2-LP EX+
  £   29
  $   38

 


£ 29 Sold For
Feb 8, 2012 Sold Date
Feb 1, 2012 Start Date
£   5 Start price
10   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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BIG STAR

~ #1 RECORD / RADIO CITY ~

(1980 MOUNTAIN RECORDS LP – RARE UK FIRST PRESSING!!)

ON OFFER HERE IS THIS GENUINE, COMPLETE 1978 UK FIRST PRESSING OF THIS BRILLIANT RECORD WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER THE FIRST TWO ALBUMS RELEASED IN USA, “No. 1 RECORD” AND “RADIO CITY” BY BIG STAR ON THE STAX RECORDS LABEL.

THIS FANTASTIC DOUBLE ALBUM IS COMPLETE WITH GATEFOLD SLEEVE.

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS 1978 STAX SXSP 302

MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: STX 3021 A1 / STX 3021 B1 / STX 3022 A1 / STX 3022 B1

THE SLEEVE

THE FULLY LAMINATED GATEFOLD PICTURE SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. THERE IS SOME VERY SLIGHT WEAR AND SOME SLIGHT TANNING TO THE WHITE AREAS.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE FOUR SIDES OF HEAVY, GLOSSY, BLACK VINYL ARE ALL IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. OVER THE FOUR SIDES I CAN ONLY SEE A HANDFUL OF TINY LIGHT MARKS. I HAVE JUST FINISHED LISTENING TO ALL FOUR SIDES OF THIS SEMINAL  RECORD ON MY PROJECT RPM4 AND I CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT, WITH JUST THE SLIGHTEST AND ONLY OCCASIONAL BIT OF SURFACE INTERFERENCE. 

THE LABELS

THE STAX LABELS ARE ALL IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH JUST ONE OR TWO TINY SPINDLE MARKS PER SIDE.

# 1 RECORD

SIDE ONE

  1. Feel
  2. The Ballad of El Goodo
  3. In the Street
  4. THIRTEEN
  5. Don't Lie to Me
  6. The India Song

SIDE TWO

  1. When My Baby's Beside Me
  2. My Life Is Right
  3. Give Me Another Chance
  4. Try Again
  5. Watch the Sunrise
  6. ST 100/6

RADIO CITY

SIDE ONE

  1. O My Soul
  2. Life Is White
  3. Way Out West
  4. What's Going Ahn
  5. You Get What You Deserve

SIDE TWO

  1. Mod Lang
  2. Back of a Car
  3. Daisy Glaze
  4. She's a Mover
  5. September Gurls
  6. Morpha Too
  7. I'm in Love with a Girl

BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS.

UK

EUROPE

REST OF WORLD

£4.00

£6.00

£10.00

ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORD AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.

IF THE SALE PRICE EXCEEDS £46.00 THEN THE SHIPPING METHOD WILL VARY: UK - SPECIAL DELIVERY (ADD APPROXIMATELY £4.00); EUROPE & WORLD - INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR AIR MAIL OR AIRSURE (ADD APPROXIMATELY £7.00). THESE ADDITIONAL CHARGES WILL BE APPLIED TO INVOICE IF NECESSARY.

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS

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 A FEW 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. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & 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.





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