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RICHIE BLACKMORES RAINBOW-self Titled LP Vinyl 1975 Polydor PD6049 1ST Press VG+

Sold Date: March 24, 2024
Start Date: March 17, 2024
Final Price: $26.00 (USD)
Bid Count: 12
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This is a self-titled vinyl album by Richie Blackmore's Rainbow, released in 1975. The LP is a first pressing on Polydor Records (catalog number PD 6049) and features songs in the Heavy Metal and Classic Rock genres. The record size is 12 inches and the speed is 33 RPM.


The album comes in a cardboard sleeve and the color of the vinyl is black. The record grading is Very Good Plus (VG+) and the sleeve grading is Very Good (VG). Notable features of this LP include the original inner sleeve, original cover, The Wasp in Deadwax, and a Gatefold design. The album was manufactured in the United States and is a must-have for any vinyl record collector or Rainbow fan.


Vinyl plays very good plus has a few light scuffs some ticks and pops plays through very clean


Sleeve very good shows age and wear on corners edges and opening some fading on front and back. See photos.