CLEAR BLUE SKY 1st UK PRESS *VERTIGO SWIRL* PROG-ROCK MONSTER BEAUTIFUL COPY
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CLEAR BLUE SKY "CLEAR BLUE SKY" MONSTER RARE ORIGINAL UK PRESSING FROM 1970 ON THE VERTIGO SWIRL RECORDS LABEL Cat. No. 6360 013!!! ONE OF MY ALL TIME FAVORITES HERE & I´M MORE THAN PROUD TO OFFER YOU THIS OUTSTANDING PROG-ROCK MONSTER - IT´S IS THE FIRST (AND SADLY THE ONLY) ALBUM FROM CLEAR BLUE SKY, RECORDED IN SPRING 1970 AND RELEASED LATER THE SAME YEAR!!! ON THIS LP YOU´LL FIND STUNNING PROGRESSIVE/HARD ROCK ON THE HIGHEST LEVEL OVER BOTH SIDES, IT´S A PERFECT ALBUM WHICH IS HARD TO BEAT IN ANY FORM & I CAN HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT TO ALL COLLECTORS OUT THERE!!! INCL. "SWEET LEAF" "THE ROCKET RIDE" "I´M COMIN HOME" "YOU MYSTIFY" "TOOL OF MY TRADE" "MY HEAVEN" AND "BIRDCATCHER"!!! WHAT YOU SEE HERE IS THE INSANELY RARE 1st UK PRESSING ON THE VERTIGO SWIRL LABEL!!! BEAUTIFUL COPY, CAREFULLY PLAYED VINYL WHICH SOUNDS FANTASTIC & GREAT COVER!!! UNLAMINATED GATEFOLD COVER, PRINTED IN ENGLAND AND MADE BY "HOWARDS PRINTERS LTD."!!! THIS IS THE AUTHENTIC 1st PRESSED COVER WITH THE *VO PRICE CODE* ON REAR - NO OTHER COVERS WERE EVER PRODUCED FOR THIS TITLE!!! EARLIEST EVER A1/Y2 MATRIX ENDINGS AND "1"-"1"MOTHER STAMPERS, THE RAREST AND HARDEST COMBINATION THAT EXIST (ONLY TO FIND AT TRUE 1st PRESSINGS)!!! COMES COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL & CORRECT UK SWIRL INNER SLEEVE, DATED 1070 (OCTOBER 1970)!!! PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS ONE OF THE RAREST & HARDEST TO FIND UK SWIRL ALBUMS THAT EXIST ON THIS PLANET - GERMAN ISSUES TURN UP FROM TIME TO TIME BUT UK PRESSINGS ARE IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND IN ANY CONDITION, HERE YOU HAVE A 100% ORIGINAL IN GREAT SHAPE & ALL I CAN SAY IS: TRY TO GET THIS WORLD RARITY FOR YOUR COLLECTION OR CRY LATER - GOOD LUCK & HAPPY BIDDING!!! GREAT COVER & BEAUTIFUL VINYL - CAREFULLY PLAYED!!!
RECORD: VERY GOOD+/VERY GOOD+(+) (SOME HAIRLINES, SLEEVE LINES AND A FEW MARKS ARE VISIBLE UNDER MY MEGA STRONG LIGHT BUT THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING DEEP OR FEELABLE - MY CORRECT GRADING FOR SIDE ONE IS VG+(+), SIDE TWO GETS A STRONG VG+ (I´M SURE MOST PEOPLE WOULD GRADE THIS VINYL HIGHER), UNDER NORMAL LIGHT IT LOOKS MUCH BETTER!!! BOTH SIDES PLAY WITHOUT MAJOR FLAWS, I CAN HEAR A FEW MILD/BARELY NOTICABLE CLICKS HERE AND THERE BUT THE OVERALL SOUND IS LOUD AND CLEAR & THERE IS NOTHING THAT DETRACT FROM THE LISTENING EXPERIENCE - ONE OF THE BEST SOUNDING COPIES THAT I EVER HAD, MOST UK ISSUES HAVE LOTS OF BACKGROUND NOISE BUT NOT THIS ONE!!!)COVER: EXCELLENT- (LIGHT WEAR ON FRONT & BACK AND A FEW TINY FLAWS AT THE INSIDE, WHEN YOU ASK ME: THIS ONE COMES IN DREAM CONDITION FOR A UNLAMINATED UK COVER AND IT GETS A EX- GRADE, I DOUBT THAT YOU´LL FIND A BETTER ONE OUT THERE!!!)
ATTENTION: I´VE NOTICED THAT THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ARE EXCLUDED: Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Bulgaria, Latvia, Thailand, Romania, Russian Federation, Vietnam, South Africa, China. THE PROBLEM IS THAT I´VE NOT EXCLUDE ANY COUNTRY BECAUSE I SHIP WORLDWIDE!!! IF YOU´RE FROM ONE OF THESE COUNTRIES & CAN´T BID ON THIS ITEM, PLEASE CONTACT ME AND I´LL TRY EVERYTHING THAT YOU CAN BID ON IT!!!
I´M A VINYL LOVER & ALL MY RECORDS ARE 100% STRICTLY AND CONSERVATIVE GRADED!!!
ALL PHOTOS ARE FROM THE ACTUAL ITEM FOR SALE - I USE NO STOCK PHOTOS ETC.!!!
PLEASE NOTE THAT I´M LOCATED IN GERMANY AND I´LL SHIP WORLDWIDE, THE POSTAGE COST INSIDE GERMANY IS 5€ - IF YOU´RE FROM EUROPE OR ANOTHER COUNTRY I´LL SHIP EACH ALBUM FOR $14 VIA 1st CLASS MAIL INTERNATIONAL!!!
EACH RECORD IS PROFESSIONALLY & 100% SECURELY PACKED - BE SURE THAT I ALWAYS REMOVE THE DISC FROM THE COVER!!!
PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT MY OTHER AUCTIONS OF RARE AND HARD TO FIND 60s AND 70s VINYL!!!
MANY THANKS TO ALL OF MY CUSTOMERS, I APPRECIATE EACH OF YOU VERY MUCH - IT´S GREAT TO KNOW THAT THERE ARE SO MANY "REAL" PEOPLE ON THIS PLANET - THANK YOU!!!
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