The Silhouettes GET A JOB / I AM LONELY RARE UK 45 1958 PARLOPHONE EXCELLENT
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THE SILHOUETTES - GET A JOB
1958 PARLOPHONE ORIGINAL UK PRESS
PLAYS TO AN EXCELLENT GRADE
CATALOGUE NUMBER:PARLOPHONE 45 R 4407
MATRIX NUMBER:45 E 2172-1N / 2173-1N
MOTHERS/STAMPERS:1 O / 1 L
XT TAX CODE
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE PURPLE LABELS ARE IN TOP CONDITION . UNRUBBED BASE COLOUR WITH PRISTINE SILVER LOGO AND TYPEFACE
THE VINYL
THE VINYL HAS RETAINED THE ORIGINAL SHEEN AND IN DAYLIGHT LOOKS VIRTUALLY FLAWLESS, UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE ARE NUMEROUS MINUSCULE WISPY HAIRLINES
PLAYING THE RECORD
I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTIBLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.
I HAVE RECORDED BOTH SIDES OF THE SINGLE AS I DO WITH ANY VINYL I LIST, IN THE BELIEF THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID.
THE MONO REPRODUCTION IS SUPERB, AND I GUARANTEE THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION TO THE SOUND, WHICH IS SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL FOR 60'S SINGLES AS MOST WERE PLAYED ON AUTOCHANGER RECORD PLAYERS WHERE THE TONE ARM WEIGHED FAR TOO MUCH AND NEEDLES (STYLUS) WERE RARELY REPLACED
THERE IS SOME LIGHT EMBEDDED STATIC LIKE VINYL NOISE THAT IS THERE THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE PLAYTHROUGH. NO HEAVY CRACKLES AND NO LOUD CLICKS
THERE ARE ALSO A FEW TINY TICS THOUGH THE PLAY , ROUGHLY HALF A DOZEN I WOULD SAY
I AM VERY HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SINGLE EXCELLENT
PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS
THE SLEEVE
THIS IS A FACTORY ISSUE PARLOPHONE PAPER SLEEVE WHICH IS IN NICE ORIGINAL CONDITION
NO SPLITS TO THE SEAMS AND ONE SMALL SPLIT TO ONE SIDE OF THE DIE CUT HOLE
THE REAR OF THE SLEEVE IS IDENTICAL TO THE FRONT IN TERMS OF ADVERTISING
THE RED BIRO MARKS YOU CAN SEE ON THE SLEEVE ARE MARKS MADE BY THE ORIGINAL OWNER EACH TIME HE PLAYED THE RECORD. THUS GIVING A FACTUAL HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF HOW MANY PLAYS THE RECORD HAS RECEIVED
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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