The Doors EKL-4007, LP, 2nd Mono Pressing, Ray Hagerty mastering, US, 1967
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Description
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Artist: The Doors
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Title: The Doors
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Label: Elektra
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Catalog number: EKL-4007
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Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
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Year: 1967
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Country: US
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Edition: Early Mono Pressing with Ray Hagerty mastering
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Genre: Rock / Psychedelic Rock
This 1967 debut album is a cornerstone of psychedelic rock, featuring the haunting "The End" and the classic "Light My Fire." Recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders, it captures the band's innovative blend of jazz-inflected organ and Jim Morrison's poetic vocals. The mono mix provided here is highly regarded for its punchy, direct sound quality compared to the later stereo versions.
๐ CONDITION vinyl: very good plus (VG+) cover: excellent (EX) ๐งพ NOTES FOR COLLECTORS- This specific copy is a desirable Abbey Record Manufacturing pressing, identified by the "AB" in the runout. It features the "Gold Record Award" seal on the front cover, dating this particular pressing to late 1967 or early 1968. The presence of the "ray" etching in the matrix indicates it was mastered by Ray Hagerty, a hallmark of quality for early Elektra releases.
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Matrix Side A: EKL 4007A / AB 10-67 / ray
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Matrix Side B: EKL 4007B / NEW / ray
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Labels: Features the gold Elektra labels with the large "E" logo and the New York "1855 Broadway" address.
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Manufacturing: Pressed at Abbey Record Manufacturing Co., Inc. as denoted by the "AB" etching.
โญ LATEST BUYER FEEDBACK โABSOLUTELY STUNNING VINYL! PERFECTLY PACKED, LIGHTNING FAST SHIPPING. 10/10 SELLER!โ
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