FRANK ZAPPA, CHUNGA'S REVENGE 1971 UK VINYL LP 1ST PRESS EXC+ TOP AUDIO, EX SLV!

Sold Date: November 13, 2016
Start Date: November 6, 2016
Final Price: £17.00 (GBP)
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TIME TO LIST SOME MORE OF MY VINYL RECORDS AS I'M UNFORTUNATELY RUNNING OUT OF SPACE IN THE HOUSE.
I HAVE BEEN COLLECTING VINYL RECORDS SINCE 1970 AND HAVE OVER 3,000 LP'S AND SINGLES. ALL HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY PLAYED ON A HIGH END SYSTEM, MOST HAVE BEEN STORED IN PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVES IN RECORD BOXES/MDF ICUBES AWAY FROM ANY HEAT AND IN A SMOKE FREE HOUSE. (NOT IN THE LOFT)
EVERY NOW AND THEN I LIST SOME RECORDS WHICH I HAVE DUPLICATES OF OR RARELY PLAY TO FUND MY BUYING OF OTHER RECORDS.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I FULLY PLAY GRADE ALL MY LISTINGS THROUGH HEADPHONES AND GIVE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF THE VINYL, COVER AND PLAYBACK USING THE RECORD COLLECTORS GUIDE 2014. I NEVER USE MINT CONDITION EXCEPT FOR ON A SEALED BRAND NEW RECORD.
PLEASE BID WITH CONFIDENCE, I HAVE BEEN BUYING AND SELLING RECORDS ON EBAY SINCE 2006 AND HAVE 100% FEEDBACK.
IF BY ANY CHANCE YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH MY SERVICE PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST TO RESOLVE ANY ISSUE AS I DO OFFER A FULL REFUND ONCE THE RECORD IS RETURNED TO ME SAFELY IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY.

ANYWAY, HERE WE HAVE THE SECOND OFFERING FROM MY SCHOOL FRIEND'S COLLECTION, A ZAPPA MASTERPIECE :

FRANK ZAPPA, CHUNGA'S REVENGE 1971 RED COVER FIRST PRESSING UK STEREO VINYL LP ON THE REPRISE/BIZZARE RECORDS LABEL, RSLP 2030. PLAYED JUST A FEW TIMES THEN STORED TILL NOW, IN SUPERB EXCELLENT PLUS TOP AUDIO CONDITION WITH AN EXCELLENT RED GATEFOLD SLEEVE, THIS IS THE RARER RED COVER ISSUE WITH THE BIZZARE LOGO AND THE SQUARE REPRISE LOGO ON THE COVER AND NO KINNEY REFERENCE AS BELOW. THE 1970 FIRST PRESSINGS HAD AN OLIVE COVER BUT THIS IS THE RARER OF THE TWO RED COVER ISSUES FROM 1971 (SEE AS BELOW AND ON THE DISCOGS WEBSITE). A SUPERB TOP COPY.

MATRIX NUMBERS (AS LISTED ON THE DISCOGS WEBSITE) :

SIDE 1 - RSLP 2030 A1 G C V
SIDE 2 - RSLP 2030 B1  V

FROM THE DISCOGS WEBSITE :

Tracklist A1 Transylvania Boogie Bass Guitar – Drums – Guitar – Organ – 5:01 A2 Road Ladies Bass Guitar, Vocals – Drums – Guitar, Vocals – Organ – Rhythm Guitar – Vocals – 4:11 A3 Twenty Small Cigars Bass Guitar – Drums – Guitar, Harpsichord – Piano – 2:17
The Nancy & Mary Music 9:30 A4.1 Part 1 Bass Guitar, Vocals – Drums – Guitar – Piano [Electric] – Piano [Electric], Vocals [Drum Imitations] – Vocals – 2:42 A4.2 Part 2 Bass Guitar, Vocals – Drums – Guitar – Piano [Electric] – Piano [Electric], Vocals [Drum Imitations] – Vocals – 4:11 A4.3 Part 3 Bass Guitar, Vocals – Drums – Guitar – Piano [Electric] – Piano [Electric], Vocals [Drum Imitations] – Vocals – 2:37
- B1 Tell Me You Love Me Bass Guitar – Drums – Guitar [& Condor] – Piano [Electric] – Rhythm Guitar, Organ [Pipe Organ] – Vocals – 2:43 B2 Would You Go All The Way? Bass Guitar – Drums – Guitar, Vocals – Piano [Electric] – Trombone – Vocals – 2:30 B3 Chunga's Revenge Bass Guitar – Drums – Guitar – Organ – Saxophone [Electric Alto With Wah Wah Pedal] – 6:16 B4 The Clap Percussion [Drum Set, Wood Blocks, Temple Blocks, Boo-bams, Tom Toms, Etc] – 1:24 B5 Rudy Wants To Buy Yez A Drink Bass Guitar, Vocals – Drums, Tambourine – Guitar, Vocals – Piano [Electric] – Rhythm Guitar – Trombone – Vocals – 2:45 B6 Sharleena Bass Guitar – Drums – Guitar, Vocals – Organ – Saxophone [Tenor], Grand Piano – Vocals – 4:07 Companies, etc. Recorded At – Recorded At – Recorded At – Recorded At – Recorded At – Printed By – Credits Artwork By, Design, Typography – Cover, Photography By – Engineer – (tracks: A4), , *, Management – Photography By [Back Cover], Sleeve – Producer – Producer [Special Assistant] – Notes Original labels with RSLP 2030 only (no Kinney cat. no)
'Red' Cover:
Gatefold unlaminated, with Bizarre logo & square-box Reprise logo. No Kinney reference.
Back cover credits include:
"All the vocals on this album are a preview of the story from 200 Motels. Coming soon."

Recorded at:
The Record Plant (Hollywood)
Trident Studios (London)
T.T.G. Inc. (Hollywood)
Whitney Studios (Glendale)

"The Nancy & Mary Music" recorded live at The Tyrone Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Warner Bros. Records Ltd
Printed in England by MacNeill Press, London S.E.1.

This was the first appearance of Kaylan & Volman on a Zappa album (aka 'Flo & Eddie'). The duo are credited as 'The Phlorescent Leech & Eddie'. Barcode and Other Identifiers Matrix / Runout (A-Side run-out, stamped): RSLP 2030 A1 Matrix / Runout (A-Side run-out, stamped): K 44020 A1 Matrix / Runout (B-Side run-out, stamped): RSLP 2030 B1 Matrix / Runout (B-Side run-out, stamped): K 44020 B1 Rights Society: MCPS
RSLP 2030 ON THE TAN LABELS :
I CAN SEE SOME SPINDLE MARKS ON SIDE 1, JUST A COUPLE OF SPINDLE MARKS ON SIDE 2, PLAYED JUST A FEW TIMES. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, SUPERB.

VINYL VISUAL : WITH A LOVELY SHEEN, THERE ARE JUST TWO VERY LIGHT NON FEELABLE MARKS (ONE ON SIDE 1 LAST TRACK AND ONE ON SIDE 2 TRACK ONE) NONE OF WHICH SOUND AT ALL. JUST A FEW SPINDLE MARKS VISIBLE, PLAYED MAYBE 5 TIMES THEN STORED TILL NOW. VISUALLY EXCELLENT CONDITION.

VINYL PLAYBACK :  WITH A LOUD CUT BASSY SOUND. AS MENTIONED THE TWO LIGHT MARKS ON THE VINYL DO NOT SOUND AT ALL. THERE IS VIRTUALLY NO CRACKLE AT ALL, JUST A FEW RANDOM LIGHT DUST POPS ON THE WHOLE ALBUM. THE DYNAMIC MUSIC IS CRISP AND RIGHT TO THE FORE, THERE IS NOTHING THAT DETRACTS FROM A SUPERB SOUNDING ALBUM. NO SKIPS, CLICKS OR JUMPS. THIS SOUNDS FANTASTIC.
THEREFORE OVERALL IN EXCELLENT PLUS TOP AUDIO CONDITION. A TOP AUDIO COPY.
I HAVE ALSO CLEANED THE RECORD AND PLACED IT IN A BRAND NEW ANTI-STATIC POLY-LINED INNER.

RED GATEFOLD SLEEVE, PRINTED BY MacNEILL PRESS LTD, LONDON :
KEPT IN A RECORD BOX SINCE PURCHASE , SO VIRTUALLY NO CORNER OR EDGE WEAR. ONE TINY STICKER REMOVAL MARK BY THE BIZARRE LOGO, HARDLY NOTICEABLE. THE SPINE IS TOTALLY CRISP AND LEGIBLE, JUST A FEW TINY CREASES FRONT AND REVERSE BY THE SPINE. NO RINGWEAR OR RUBBING MARKS. THE OPENING EDGE HAS HARDLY ANY FEATHERING BUT THERE IS ONE SMALL RIP/NICK ON THE REVERSE SIDE. NO STAINS. INSIDE THE GATEFOLD IS IN SUPERB NEAR MINT CONDITION. A SUPERB COVER.
OVERALL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. PLEASE SEE THE NUMEROUS PICTURES.

ORIGINAL PLAIN PAPER DIECUT INNER SLEEVE : NO SPLITS CAUSED BY THE RECORDS EDGE, A FEW CREASES. OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION.

I WILL ALSO SEND THIS OUT TO THE WINNING BIDDER WITH A BRAND NEW PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE TO PROTECT THE COVER.

OVERALL A NEAR MINT TOP AUDIO CONDITION UK 1971 PRESSING COPY OF THIS ZAPPA MASTERPIECE WITH AN EXCELLENT GATEFOLD SLEEVE. A SUPERB TOP COPY.

LOW STARTING PRICE, SO GRAB A BARGAIN. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER GENESIS LISTINGS, MORE RECORDS TO BE LISTED SOON.


I WILL POST TO THE REST OF EUROPE £13 TRACKABLE AIRMAIL AND TO THE REST OF THE WORLD £18 TRACKABLE AIRMAIL BUT PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE PAYING.

THESE WILL BE SENT OUT TO UK BUYERS 2ND CLASS SIGNED FOR/TRACKABLE IN PROPER RECORD MAILERS WELL STIFFENED WITH THICK CARDBOARD FOR PROTECTION.

I OFFER DISCOUNTED POSTAGE IN THE UK, SIGNED FOR/TRACKABLE - MAXIMUM OF 4 X LP'S IN A BOXED MAILER :
2 X LP'S - £5.50, 3 X LP'S - £6.50, 4 X LP'S - £7.50.

HAPPY BIDDING!