JOHN MAYALL CLAPTON BLUESBREAKERS BEANO 1st UK UNBOXED
  £   64
  $   85

 


£ 64 Sold For
Jun 21, 2011 Sold Date
Jun 11, 2011 Start Date
11   Number Of Bids
  Germany Country Of Seller
eBay Auctioned at
 
save auction  

Description

JOHN MAYALL/BLUESBREAKERS "BLUESBREAKERS WITH ERIC CLAPTON" ALSO CALLED "BEANO"(BECAUSE THE PHOTO ON THE FRONT COVER SHOWS ERIC CLAPTON READING THE BEANO)!!! ONE OF THE BEST AND FINEST BLUES ALBUMS THAT EXIST!!!!!! ULTRA RARE AND EXTREMELY HARD TO FIND STEREO COPY!!! EARLIEST PRESS EVER!! 100% ORIGINAL 1st UK PRESSING FROM 1969 (STEREO PRESSINGS FROM THIS RECORD WAS NOT RELEASED BEFORE 1969!!) ON THE UNBOXED DECCA LABELS!!!!

EARLIEST STAMPED MATRIX NUMBERS ON BOTH SIDES AND "1" TO "1" MOTHER STAMPERS!!! ONLY 1st PRESSINGS COME WITH 1W/1W MATRIX ENDINGS!!! BUT MUCH MORE DIFFICULT TO FIND IS A COPY WITH "1" TO "1" MOTHER STAMPERS!!!! DON´T UNDERRATE THE RARITY OF THIS FANTASTIC ALBUM!!!! 

1st PRINTED "MAC NEILL PRESS" COVER WITH LAMINATED FRONT AND NON LAMINATED REAR!!!! THIS IS THE EARLIEST AND RAREST COVER VARIANT WITH  THE MONO/STEREO EYE HOLE ON THE REVERSE (ONLY 1st PRESS COVER)!!!

 COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL DECCA STEREO INNER SLEEVE MADE IN ENGLAND!!!!

ULTRA RARE AND TOP SOUNDING 1st UK PRESS FROM 1969!!!!

Release date: 1969

Label/number: DECCA RECORDS SKL 4804 (EARLIEST UNBOXED DECCA LABELS!!!)

Stamped Matrix numbers side one: ZAL - 7297.P - 1W (EARLIEST MATRIX!!!)

Stamped Matrix numbers side two: ZAL - 7298.P - 1W (EARLIEST MATRIX!!!)

 

VINYL

THE VINYL IS VERY HEAVY AND THICK ONLY FOUND ON THE EARLIEST PRESSINGS AND HAVE A BEAUTIFUL BRIGHT SHEEN!! THE RECORD IS IN OUTSTANDING TOP CONDITION AND LOOKS NEAR PERFECT!!!! UNDER VERY VERY STRONG LIGHT I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW LIGHT SLEEVE REMOVAL MARKS AND THREE OR FOUR TINY HAIRLINES, BUT NO SCRATCHES!!!! SO I GRADED THE VINYL AS EX++/MINT-!!!UNBELIEVABLE FOR A RECORD WHO IS 42 YEARS OLD!!!! VERY HARD TO FIND A BETTER LOOKING COPY!!!!

 

AUDIO

I PLAYED THE COMPLETE RECORD AT VERY LOUD VOLUME!!! THE AUDIO QUALITY IS JUST AMAZING!!!! BOTH SIDES PLAYS WITHOUT ANY DISTORTION!!!! THERE ARE NO LOUD CLICKS OR POPS!!!!! NEAR PERFECT AUDIO  ON ALL FREQUENCIES!!!!! I PLAYED TRACK FOR TRACK AND ALL I´VE HEARD WAS A LIGHT BACKGROUND NOISE IN SOME PARTS AND A FEW LIGHT SOFT KLICKS, BUT THIS DOES NOT DETRACT FROM THE LISTENING EXPERIENCE!!!! ON MY SYSTEME THE COMPLETE RECORD PLAYS HIGHLY ENJOYABLE / NEAR PERFECT!!!! IN MY OPINION ONLY THE EARLIEST PRESSINGS HAVE THE BEST AUDIO QUALITY!! THIS IS THE EARLIEST PRESS EVER AND IT SOUNDS VERY VIBRANT, CLEAR AND DEEP, AWESOME STEREO SOUND!!! PLAYS WITHOUT ANY SKIPS OR STICKS!!!

 

COVER

1st  UK PRINTED "MAC NEILL PRESS" COVER WITH LAMINATED FRONT AND NON LAMINATED REAR!!!! THIS ONE IS THE EARLIEST AND RAREST VARIANT WITH MONO/STEREO EYE HOLE ON THE REVERSE (CAN ONLY BE FOUND AT THE EARLIEST PRESSINGS)!!! MINIMAL RINGWEAR AND A LITTLE BIT STAIN ON REAR, OTHERWISE THE COMPLETE COVER IS IN VERY NICE CONDITION!!! THE FRONT LOOKS ABSOLUTELY TOP, FULLY READABLE SPINE, NO LAMINATION PEELING ETC. (TAKE A LOOK AT ALL THE PICTURES)!!!! ULTRA RARE AND HARD TO FIND IN THIS CONDITION!!!! THIS IS A VERY THIN AND FRAGILE COVER, NORMALLY ALWAYS TOTALLY TRASHED!!!!

 

LABELS

THE EARLIEST UNBOXED DECCA LABELS LOOKS NEAR PERFECT!!!! THERE IS A TINY NAME WRITTEN ON LABEL SIDE ONE, BUT IT LOOKS LIKE THERE IS NOTHING!!! OTHERWISE BOTH LABELS LOOKS TOP, WITH MINIMAL SPINDERING UNDER VERY VERY STRONG LIGHT!!!!! EARLIEST PRESS EVER WITH 1W/1W MATRIX ENDINGS AND "1" TO "1" MOTHER STAMPERS (EARLIEST FOR THIS PRESSING)!!!! ULTRA RARE TO FIND!!!!

 

INNER SLEEVE

THIS FANTASTIC RECORD COMES COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL DECCA STEREO INNER SLEEVE MADE IN ENGLAND!!! 

 

I´M A VINYL LOVER!! ALL MY RECORDS ARE 100% STRICTLY AND CONSERVATIVE GRADED!!!

PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES BELOW!!!

I´M LOCATED IN GERMANY AND WILL SHIP WORLDWIDE, SO PLEASE ASK FOR SHIPPING COSTS BEFORE BIDDING!!!

PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT MY OTHER AUCTIONS OF RARE AND HARD TO FIND 60s AND 70s VINYL!!!!


price rating