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TRACY CHAPMAN "Tracy Chapman" Debut LP - Original 1988 Elektra [Allied Press]

Sold Date: July 6, 2020
Start Date: January 31, 2020
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TRACY CHAPMAN "Tracy Chapman" Debut LP - Original 1988 Elektra [Allied Press] TRACY CHAPMAN "Tracy Chapman" Debut LP - Original 1988 Elektra [Allied Press]

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Description ITEM SPECIFICS:
Condition:                             Pre-owned
Genre:                                  ROCK
Record Label:                       ELEKTRA
Release Year:                       1988
Size/Duration/RPM:            12"/ LP / 33 RPM
Country/Region MFG.:         USA
Vinyl/Sleeve Grading*:        Very Good Plus (VG+) / Very Good Plus (VG+)
Artist:                                    Tracy Chapman
Format:                                 Vinyl, LP, Album
Special Attributes:               Original Allied Press
Catalog #:                            60774-1
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    All LP's are professionally cleaned for the best listening experience!


ITEM DESCRIPTION:

Pressing Features:   Pressed on Quiex vinyl.   "AR" in label matrix denotes an Allied Record Company pressing.
  Black and Red labels with White print.   Comes with original custom lyrics/credits/pic inner sleeve.

"SLM △" in the runout etching indicates that the lacquer disc was processed at, and the metal parts used to manufacture the record were made at Sheffield Lab Matrix.   Mastered at Masterdisk.
Direct Metal Mastering.   Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): ST-E-60774-A-AR Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): ST-E-60774-B-AR Matrix / Runout (Side A Etched): B-30786-A-DMM ST-E-60774-A-DMM-2 MASTERDISK SP-AR Δ20127 0- SP3-3 Matrix / Runout (Side B Etched): ST-E-60774-B-DMM-2 2-3 MASTERDISK SP-AR B-70387-DMM-2 Δ20127-X 0- Rights Society: ASCAP Barcode (Text): 0 7559-60774-1 5 Barcode (Scanned): 075596077415
Label:                      (NM)
Pristine Elektra black and red labels with NO spindle marks or blemishes. 
  
     
Record Grading:     (VG+)
Record surface is bright and glossy with long light sleeve marks, hairline handling swirls and no scratches...plays crisp and loud with occassional light crackle during quiet passages. 

Sleeve Grading:      (VG+) 
Bright fully intact sleeve cover has faint ring wear; small corner dings and thumb crease at open corners; small thumb creases on spine; small indentation marks on back cover.  Spine is in excellent shape and completely legible.

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