Frank Zappa - Hot Rats - VG 1970 1st Pressing Vinyl LP Bizarre/Reprise RSLP 6356
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Frank Zappa - Hot Rats - VG 1970 1st Vinyl LP Bizarre/Reprise RSLP 6356
Label: Bizarre Records - RSLP 6356, Reprise Records - RSLP 6356
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Released: Feb 1970
Genre: Jazz, Rock
Style: Fusion, Jazz-Rock, Avantgarde
Condition: Very Good 1st pressing with tri-coloured labels; (The Pye distribution text on labels blocked out with black overprint);
Vinyl: although obviously marked and superficial scuffed, resulting in the odd click and pop, it plays really very well - perhaps should have been graded as VG+;
Labels: very minor signs of use at the spindle holes and handling on both sides;
Gatefold Sleeve: Very Good (VG) - still has the store sticker on cover, most of the obvious wear is confined to the spine and corner edges; a small two centimeter crescent crease to the cover, yellowing with age and some handling marks. The Centre spread is very clean and only slightly yellowed at the opening edges;
Inner Paper Sleeve: Poor ( P) - creased, torn, split side fold and yellowing with age (see photos).
Tracks:
Side One:
1. Peaches En Regalia 3:58
2. Willie The Pimp 9:25
3. Son Of Mr. Green Genes 8:58
Side Two:
1. Little Umbrellas 3:09
2. The Gumbo Variations 12:55
3. It Must Be A Camel 5:15
Written, Produced and Directed by: Frank Zappa;
Preformed by: Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, Sugar Cane Harris, Jean Luc Ponty, John Guerin, Paul Humphrey, Ron Selico, Max Bennett, Shuggy Otis, Ian Underwood
Record Company - Warner Bros. Seven Arts Records Ltd;
Distributed by: CBS Records;
Pressed by: CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton;
Printed and Manufactured by: MacNeill Press Ltd;
Engineered at: T.T.G. Studios; Whitney Recording Studios and Sunset Sound;
Engineered by: Brian Ingoldsby, Cliff Goldstein, Jack Hunt, Dick Kunc.
Notes:
UK 1st press, with tri-color quadrant labels.
(The Pye distribution text on labels blocked out with black overprint)
Gatefold cover has Bizarre logo + Warner Arts & Reprise combined roundel (top right), with cat# below it.
Back of cover, 3 lines of text:
"Warner Bros. Seven Arts Records Ltd
Distributed by CBS Records
Printed and made by MacNeill Press Ltd., London, S.E.1"
Inner text:
"Recorded 16 track August through September 1969".
"This movie for your ears was produced & directed by..."
Lyrics also printed for track 'Willie The Pimp' in inset panel on inside-left spread.
The 16-track used on this at T.T.G. [Two Terrible Guys] Studio was unique at the time.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): RSLP 6356-A
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): RSLP 6356-B
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped): RSLP 6356 A1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped): RSLP 6356 B1
Rights Society: MCPS
Important: The item in the photos is the actual item.
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