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BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS CATCH A FIRE LP 1973 FIRST WINCHESTER PRESS ZIPPO CVR

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FIRST WINCHESTER PRESSING FROM 1973;  THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE ZIPPO LIGHTER COVER ARE NO LONGER JOINED BY THE GROMMET;    CORNER WEAR AND RING WEAR;  CREASE ACROSS TOP RIGHT FRONT COVER AND ALSO SOME CREASES ON BACK COVER;  SEE PICTURES;  LABELS LOOK FINE;  VINYL VISUALLY LOOKS FINE WITH ONLY A COUPLE SCUFFS/MARKS, NOTHING TOO OFFENSIVE;  PLAY TESTED  FINE SOUNDS GREAT, NOT TOO MUCH BACKGROUND NOISE;


The Wailers – Catch A Fire
Label:Island Records – SW-9329 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Winchester Pressing Country:US Released:1973 Genre:Reggae Style: A1Concrete Jungle Written-By – Bob Marley 4:12 A2Slave Driver Written-By – Bob Marley 2:54 A3400 Years Written-By – P. Tosh* 2:45 A4Stop That Train Written-By – P. Tosh* 3:55 A5Baby We've Got A Date (Rock It Baby) Written-By – Bob Marley 4:06 B1Stir It Up Written-By – Bob Marley 5:30 B2Kinky Reggae Written-By – Bob Marley 3:36 B3No More Trouble Written-By – Bob Marley 3:56 B4Midnight Ravers Written-By – Bob Marley 4:57

Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester Recorded At – Dynamic Sounds Studios Recorded At – Harry J's Recording Studio Recorded At – Randy's Studio Mixed At – Island Studios Marketed By – Capitol Records, Inc. Distributed By – Capitol Records, Inc. Arranged By – Bob Marley, The Wailers Bass – Aston 'Family Man' Barrett* Congas, Bongos, Vocals – Bunny Livingstone Design – Bob Weiner (2), Rod Dyer Design [Art Direction] – John Hoernle Drums – Carlton 'Çharlie' Barrett* Engineer – Carlton Lee, Stu Barrett, Tony Platt Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Bob Marley Photography By – Cookie Kinkead Piano, Organ, Guitar, Vocals – Peter MacKintosh* Producer – Bob Marley, Chris Blackwell
Released with "Zippo" two-part sleeve. Pressing variation, pressed by Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester as indicated by '─◁' in runouts.
Recorded In Jamaica
The first 20,000 copies released were encased in this Zippo lighter die-cut sleeve. The sleeve opened like a lighter case with a side hinge.
Matrix / Runout (A Side Etched): SW-1-9329-F2 Matrix / Runout (B Side Etched): SW-2-9329-F2 Matrix / Runout (A & B Sides Stamped): ─◁ Matrix / Runout (A side runout): SW-1-9329-F5 ─◁ Matrix / Runout (B side runout): SW-2-9329-F6 ─◁