Pink Floyd - The Wall (1st pressing) Gatefold sleeve 2LP

Sold Date: February 25, 2018
Start Date: February 4, 2018
Final Price: £110.00 £80.00 (GBP)
Seller Feedback: 1212
Buyer Feedback: 0


Here is a 1st pressing of The Wall by Pink Floyd. Played only twice in last 15 years. There are a couple of surface scratches but it plays perfectly. Stored in smoke free and pet free environment. Reduced from £120. See info from discogs

1st pressing with picture labels in gatefold sleeve with plastic sticker that adheres to the sleeve, but is not permantly stuck on.

Inner sleeves also feature the "Wall" design with lyrics (graphics by Gerald Scarfe).

The track order on the inners is not the same as featured on the album.

Specific to the first issue sleeve:

Band members are not listed on the inside cover. It only says "Words and Music - Roger Waters. Except..." and "Produced By David Gilmour, Bob Ezrin, Roger Waters". Re-pressings added band member credits and had other minor alterations.

No bar code on the back cover.

The Wall is cream coloured, not true white. The bricks on the front cover are not aligned right to the bottom of the cover on the outside or inside.

Thereare two 1st pressing sleeve variants:

Mine has a single sheetof wrap-around cardboard with the seam across the inner top edge ofthe cover.

There are two 1st pressing lyric inner sleevevariants (Both are on thick card with rounded corners and a nine-inchthumb notch at the top):

On mine Sides 2 and 4 have thecatalog number of the specific record listed on a single line in thelower right corner.

Mastered at The Mastering Lab (LosAngeles, CA, USA).

Recorded at Superbear (Miravel, France),Producers Workshop (Los Angeles, CA, USA) & C.B.S. (New York, NY,USA) between April and November 1979.

Three different catalognumbers, one for the album and one for each disc:

SHDW 411 =album
OC-15863410 SHSP 4111 = disc 1
OC-15863411 SHSP 4112 =disc 2

Barcodeand Other Identifiers

Matrix/ Runout Side A SHSP 4111 A-2U TML-X

Matrix/ Runout Side B SHSP 4111 B-2U TML-X

Matrix/ Runout Side C SHSP 4112 A-3U TML-X

Matrix/ Runout Side D SHSP 4112 B-2U TML-M