HAWKWIND SPACE RITUAL UK 1ST PRESS EX+/N/M AUDIO PRESSED OFF THE FIRST MOTHER
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HAWKWIND
SPACE RITUAL
ORIGINAL FULLY COMPLETE UK 1ST PRESS, AND PRESSED OFF THE THE FIRST MOTHER, SO THE AUDIO IS AMAZING !!!! THIS IS ONE OF THE GREATEST SPACE ROCK ALBUMS EVER PRODUCED !!!!
THIS IS THE BRILLIANT 4th ALBUM BY 'HAWKWIND' WHO ORIGINATED FROM LONDON AND WERE FORMED IN NOVEMBER 1969. THIS AWESOME LIVE DOUBLE ALBUM WAS RECORDED IN DECEMBER, AT THE LIVERPOOL STADIUM, AND THE BRIXTON SUNDOWN IN LONDON. THIS IS FROM MY PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION AND YOU WILL HAVE TO WAIT A VERY, VERY, VERY LONG TIME TO FIND THIS ALBUM WITH BETTER AUDIO, THAN THIS ONE HAS !!!!
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !!
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1973 UK 1ST PRESS :: A-2U 'ARUN' :: B-2U :: A-2U :: B-2U .
PRESSED OFF THE VERY FIRST MOTHER, WITH VERY EARLY STAMPERS :: 1 RP :: 1 AR :: 1 L :: 1R .
ON THE UNITED ARTISTS LABEL :: UAD 60037/60038 .
COVER :: ORIGINAL MULTI FOLD OUT 1ST PRESS WITH SOLID SPINE AND EDGES WITH ONLY SOME BITS OF LIGHT RUB. THERE IS A BIT OF FAINT RING WEAR, AND OME TINY CREASE LINES AROUND THE EDGES, AND A SLIGHTLY LONGER ONE IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER, AND THAT'S ABOUT IT. THERE IS NO WRITING OR SPLITS, AND THIS REALLY IS A VERY DIFFICULT COVER TO FIND LIKE THIS, SO WITH NOTHING ELSE I WOULD GRADE :: VG+/EX .
VINYLS :: BOTH VINYLS PLAY SUPERB AND AS THEY ARE PRESSED OFF THE FIRST MOTHER THE SOUND QUALITY IS SHARPER, CRISP AND CLEARER !!!! VISUALLY BOTH VINYLS STILL HAVE A NICE SHINE, AND ONLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT ARE THERE SOME FAINT COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND A SMALL FAINT THIN COSMETIC SCUFF LINE ON SIDE 3 AND AGAIN ONLY SEEN FAINTLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT. ALL I HEARD WAS THREE FAINT TICKS ON THE START OF TRACK 1, ON SIDE 1, ON THE VERY QUIET INTRO, AND LITERALLY JUST A COUPLE OF VERY FAINT TICKS IN THE MIDDLE OF SIDE 3 ON THE VERY QUIET PART, AND THAT'S ALL !!!! THERE ARE LOTS OF OTHER QUIETER SECTIONS, BUT THEY PLAY THROUGH QUIET AS THEY WERE MEANT TO, SO AWESOME SPACE ROCK AUDIO THAT REALLY WILL TAKE SOME BEATING. SO FOR AN AUDIO GRADE, AND I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO A WELL DESERVED :: EX+/NEAR MINT . BUT IT IS NEARER TO EX+ DUE TO THOSE COUPLE OF FAINT TICKS IN THE MIDDLE OF SIDE 3, WHICH HONESTLY ARE REALLY NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT !!!!
LABELS :: LOVELY AND CLEAN, JUST A COUPLE OF FAINT SPINDLE LINES AT THE CENTRE SEEN UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT :: EX/EX+ .
ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS ORANGE INNERS :: WITH ANGLED CORNERS AND DIE CUT OPENING EDGES, NO SPLITS OR WRITING AND IN SUPERB CONDITION. OF COURSE BOTH VINYLS WILL COME IN NEW POLYLINED INNERS ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL ORANGE ONES :: EX .
JUST ONE AMAZING DOUBLE ALBUM, AND THEY SURE DO NOT MAKE THEM LIKE THIS ANY MORE, AND NEVER WILL !!!! SO A FULLY COMPLETE UK 1ST PRESS ORIGINAL, THAT IS PRESSED OFF THE FIRST MOTHER AND HAS SUPERB CLEAR AUDIO, MULTI FOLDOUT COVER, AND ORANGE INNERS, AND IT DOES NOT GET MUCH BETTER THAN THIS !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME !!!! ROSE.
TAKE CARE STAY SAFE !!!!
IMPORTANT I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW
FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU.
I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!
ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.
I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!
PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.
IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!
VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.
[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £3.85 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]]
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IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!
THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.
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