GENESIS 'NURSERY CRYME UK PINK SCROLL VINYL
  £   43
  $   57

 


£ 43 Sold For
Apr 3, 2009 Sold Date
Mar 27, 2009 Start Date
£   10 Start price
8   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

YOU ARE BIDDING ON A VERY RARE PRESSING OF THE CLASSIC GENESIS ALBUM, 'NURSERY CRYME'. THIS CLASSIC ALBUM WAS RELEASED IN 1971 AND SOLD VERY POORLY, AND IS AS RARE AS THE 1970 PRESSING 'TRESPASS', AS THE LABELS WERE QUICKLY CHANGED TO THE STANDARD LARGE 'MAD HATTER' LABEL IN EARLY 1972!! THIS IS THE FIRST ALBUM TO FEATURE THE 'CLASSIC LINE UP OF PHIL COLLINS, PETER GABRIEL, MIKE RUTHERFORD, STEVE HACKETT AND TONY BANKS, WITH STEVE AND PHIL JUST JOINING SOME MONTHS EARLIER TO RECORD THIS SET. AN ABSOLUTE CLASSIC OF AN ALBUM CONTAINING 'FOUNTAIN OF SALMACIS' AND 'MUSICAL BOX' , FEATURING  IN THEIR LIVE CONCERTS FOR MANY YEARS. THIS COPY IS NOT EXCELLENT+++ / MINT, SO IF YOU WANT THAT QUALITY BE PREPARED TO BID UP TO £300 AND PLEASE BID ELSEWHERE.....

 

RELEASE TITLE - GENESIS 'NURSERY CRYME'

RELEASE YEAR - 1971

RELEASE COUNTRY - UK

RELEASE NUMBER - CHARISMA CAS.1052

MATRIX DETAIL - SIDE ONE CAS 1052 A-1U / SIDE TWO CAS 1052 B-2U

*** VERY RARE AND 1S PRESSING ON NEAR IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND PINK SCROLL CHARISMA LABEL!!***

TRACKS FEATURED:-

THE MUSICAL BOX

FOR ABSENT FRIENDS

THE RETURN OF THE GIANT HOGWEED

SEVEN STONES

HAROLD THE BARREL

HARLEQUIN

FOUNTAIN OF SALMACIS

CONDITION DETAIL:-

COVER:-

FRONT PANEL - MEDIUM 'RIBBED' TEXTURED 1ST PRESSING SLEEVE BY E.J.DAY HAS A FRONT PANEL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION! A NAME HAS BEEN LIGHTLY WRITTEN ON THE FRONT PANEL BUT IT IS HARDLY VISIBLE!! BRIGHT COLOURS WITH NO RINGWEAR AND MINIMAL WEAR!

BOTTOM EDGE - MINIMAL EDGE WEAR

TOP EDGE - MODERATE EDGE WEAR BUT NO RIPS / SPLITS

SPINE - SOME AGE DISCOLOURATION, BUT WITH MINIMAL WEAR TO THE SPINE AND WORDING!!MODERATE WEAR TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM CORNERS OF THE SPINE!

BACK PANEL - AS PER FRONT, SIMPLY MINMAL WEAR AND VERY CLEAN! SOMEONE HAS WRITTEN '521' IN PEN ON THE TOP RIGHT HAND ORDER, BUT THIS IS LARGELY BLENDED INTO THE COVER...

INNER DOUBLE PANEL - MINIMAL RING WEAR AND OVERALL VERY CLEAN INNER, WITH THE IMPORTANT 1ST PRESSING 'PRINTED AND MADE BY THE E.J.DAY GROUP, LONDON AND BEDFORD'!!

INNER POLYLINE INNER SLEEVE - SOME MINOR SPLITS AND AGE YELLOWING SO VG CONDITION.

RECORD - VISUAL GRADE OF THIS HEAVYWEIGHT VINYL IS VG+. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN MODERATELY PLAYED, AND THEIR ARE NUMEROUS LIGHT HAIRLINES, AND SOME MINOR SCUFFING WHEN LOOKING UNDER HARSH HALOGEN LIGHTING. VERY THICK HEAVY VINYL THAT STILL HAS SIGNIFICANT SHINE AND VERY GLOSSY FINISH!!

RECORD LABELS - SIMPLY EXCELLENT, CLEAN AND BRIGHT WITH MINIMAL WEAR! SPINDLE HOLE DISPLAYS MODERATE PLAYING UNDER BRIGHT LIGHTS.

RECORD PLAYGRADE - THE DEEP GROOVES IN THIS ALBUM MEAN THAT THIS ALBUMS PLAYS THROUGH WELL, WITH MODERATE BACKGROUND NOISE IN THE LED IN'S AND QUIETER MOMENTS ON THE RECORD, WITH THE OCCASIONAL 'POP', BUT NO JUMPS, CLICKS OR DEEP SCRATCHES!! OVERALL GRADING VG+.

 

CHECKOUT MY FEEDBACK - I SELL TO DELIGHTED BUYERS ALL OVER THE WORLD, SO BID WITH CONFIDENCE!!

 

 

 





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