THE HASSLES (Billy Joel) 1968 1st Band, 1st Lp, 1st press United Artists 6631

Sold Date: January 29, 2021
Start Date: January 23, 2021
Final Price: $38.50 (USD)
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THE HASSLES  “SELF TITLED"  1ST ALBUM, 1ST PRESSING...SUPERB BELL SOUND PRESSING

Billy Joel's first group where he was affectionately called "BILLY JOE" (18 years old) and the inner gatefold has him also formally introduced as "WILLIAM JOSEPH MARTIN JOEL."  


Catalogue # UNITED ARTISTS UAS 6631


 Complete with Original Gatefold Cover and "1A/1A" First press earliest matrix  (see pics)


VINYL:   VG   Very Thick inflexible original vinyl.  There are scratches but none feelable.  They do not affect play.  


COVER Strong VG++  A nice gatefold cover.. No seam splits, hint ringwear top front cover, light edgewear (see pics)


PLAY TESTED: Powerful, and barely any surface noise. This "Bell Sound" production is quite awesome.



SHIPPING: Prompt Careful Professional packing and Next Day shipping. All Lps come boxed carefully in professional corrugated boxes made specifically for Lps, plus the Lps are housed in clear plastic Lp sleeves (poly bags). The vinyl is always separated from cover for shipping to prevent seam splitting. A cardboard filler pad is also provided for extra protection.

International:  $24.50          Canada: $18.50


 Thanks and ENJOY!