Led Zeppelin II RL On Side 1 RL SS ON Side 2

$ 550

~~$ 550~~ (best offer accepted) Sold For

Aug 5, 2025 Sold Date

Aug 1, 2025 Start Date

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The product is a first pressing of Led Zeppelin II on vinyl, featuring a RL On Side 1 & RL SS on side 2. This classic rock album, released by Atlantic Records in the 1960s, is in very good plus condition and comes in a cardboard sleeve. With a full-range fidelity level and stereo audio channels, this LP showcases the band's hard rock style and iconic sound. The 12" record, featuring the drummer John Bonham, is a must-have for any music collector and fan of Led Zeppelin. Very Light Sleeve Marks Play Tested Cleaned On Nitty Gritty No Skipping If You Are Using a Cheap Turntable BEWARE BASS Is Strong Which Is Meaning Of This Record Cover I Will Give A SVG Came With White Inner Original Owner So Not Sure Why No Atlantic Sleeve A Little Education On Pops n Clicks Pops and clicks on vinyl records are primarily caused by dust and debris in the record grooves, static electricity, imperfections in the vinyl pressing, and wear and tear from repeated play. These factors can disrupt the stylus's smooth movement through the groove, leading to the characteristic popping and crackling sounds. Here's a more detailed breakdown: 1. Dust and Debris: * Dust, dirt, and other particles can lodge themselves in the record grooves, creating physical obstructions for the stylus.   * As the stylus encounters these particles, it can create a popping or clicking sound as it either jumps over them or grinds against them.   * This is one of the most common causes of surface noise on vinyl records.   2. Static Electricity: * Vinyl records are prone to static electricity buildup, which attracts dust and debris to the record surface.   * This static charge can be particularly noticeable in dry environments and can exacerbate the problem of dust and debris.   * Static can also create crackling noises as the stylus moves across the record.   3. Imperfections in the Vinyl: * Microfractures in the vinyl, or tiny divots or bumps on the surface, can cause the stylus to jump or vibrate, resulting in pops and clicks. * These imperfections may be inherent to the pressing process or caused by damage to the record. 4. Wear and Tear: * Over time, the stylus can wear down the groove walls, creating tiny scratches and imperfections that contribute to surface noise. * Repeated play can exacerbate this wear, leading to a gradual increase in pops and clicks. 5. Other Factors: * Mold-release compounds:  These compounds, used during the pressing process, can sometimes cause noise.       * High temperatures during pressing:  Extreme heat can also lead to imperfections in the vinyl.       * Physical scratches:  Scratches on the record surface can cause the stylus to jump or skip, creating distinct pops and clicks.       * Some clicks and pops may be part of the recording itself,  especially if the record is emulating an older recording or is a copy of an older format.