TITLE: DON'T SHOOT ME I'M ONLY THE PIANO PLAYER ARTIST: ELTON JOHN CATALOGUE: DJM RECORDS DJLPH 427
ORIGINAL UK 1972 1st PRESS DJM TRANSLUCENT VINYL IN OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION COMPLETE WITH A3/B3 1st PRESS MATRIX ETCHINGS, LYRIC BOOKLET AND ORIGINAL GARROD & LOFTHOUSE OUTER LAMINATED GATEFOLD COVER IN VERY GOOD CONDITION TOO. 
THIS IS A 100% GENUINE TRANSLUCENT PRESS VINYL WHICH WHEN HELD IN NORMAL CONDITIONS IS PRESENTED AS STANDARD BLACK VINYL BUT WHEN HELD UP TO A BRIGHT NAKED LIGHT SHINES THROUGH AS TRANSLUCENT RED VINYL

VINYL: OVERALL VERY GOOD -  A LITTLE SURFACE WEAR AND A FEW NON-FEELABLE SURFACE MARKS ARE VISIBLE, A QUIET AUDIBLE CRACKLE IS OCCASIONALLY, THOUGH RARELY, HEARD IN THE BACKGROUND - NOTHING THAT DISTRACTS FROM THE OVERALL AUDIO EXPERIENCE, ABSOLUTELY NO DEEP SURFACE MARKS, SCRATCHES OR ANYTHING THAT EFFECTS STYLUS TO SKIP OR JUMP DURING PLAYBACK, A RECORD THAT RETAINS A CLEAN SHINE, HAS A LITTLE NON-FEELABLE VISIBLE SURFACE WEAR AND CAN STILL BE PLAYED AND ENJOYED WITH A VERY RARELY HEARD BACKGROUND AUDIBLE CRACKLE APPARENT BUT NOTHING DETRIMENTAL IN ANY WAY. VISUALLY: GOOD / VERY GOOD // AUDIBLY: VERY GOOD / EXCELLENT

COVER: VERY GOOD - ORIGINAL GARROD & LOFTHOUSE OUTER LAMINATED GATEFOLD COVER, A LITTLE HANDLING AND AGEING WEAR IS VISIBLE THOUGH NOTHING THAT IS DETRIMENTAL TO THE OVERALL APPEARANCE IN ANY WAY, COLOURS ALL LOOK CLEAR AND VIVID, SPINE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND CLEARLY READABLE, THERE ARE NO RIPS OR TEARS BUT THE ADHESIVE THAT STICKS THE TWO SIDES OF CARD TOGETHER ALONG THE TOP SEAM EDGES HAS DRIED OUT ALONG BOTH – THIS CAN EASILY BE RESTUCK IF DESIRED THOUGH - SEE PHOTOS, A COVER THAT IS JUST SHOWING A LITTLE AGEING AND HANDLING WEAR BUT IS STILL IN A COMPLETELY PRESENTABLE CONDITION

LYRIC BOOKLET INCLUDED TOO IN VERY GOOD CONDITION - A LITTLE HANDLING AND AGEING WEAR IS VISIBLE BUT NOTHING DETRIMENTAL, TEXT AND IMAGERY IS ALL CLEAR AND VIVID WITH RIPS OR TEARS

CHECK OUT MY OTHER ELTON JOHN, ROD STEWART, BRYAN FERRY, ROXY MUSIC, BILLY JOEL, DAVID BOWIE, QUEEN, KATE BUSH, GENESIS, PHIL COLLINS, PAUL McCARTNEY AND CLASSIC ROCK VINYL LISTINGS IN MY SHOP - THANKS FOR PASSING BY!
UK CUSTOMERS POST - I DO COMBINE POSTAGE AND ABLE TO POST UP TO SIX ALBUMS / 12"s FOR THE SAME £4.25 POSTAL PRICE. PLEASE REQUEST AN INVOICE TOTAL AFTER PURCHASING. SORRY NO OVERSEAS POSTAL OFFERS AS I USE THE EBAY INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAMME WHICH SADLY DOES NOT PERMIT COMBINED PURCHASES.
ALL MY VINYL IS SHIPPED IN PROFESSIONAL VINYL MAILERS WITH CARDBOARD INNERS FOR ADDED STRENGTH AND SECURITY