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May 20, 2023
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THIS IS THE LATE-70s/EARLY-80s UK STEREO REPRESSING on POLYDOR "Red" label. The unlaminated gatefold cover is in VG+CONDITION: normal wear and without any major deterioration BUT light discolouration/wear on spines/corners, mild creases on edges, small brownish stains on front (bottom left corner), left spine is fully readable; INSIDE PANELS in great condition; for details see photos. The vinyl is in EX condition and plays wonderfully great and clear. Second album.
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PINK FAIRIES
PAUL RUDOLPH, RUSSELL HUNTER, DUNCAN SANDERSON
plus TREVOR BURTON
The excessive, drug-fueled Pink Fairies grew out of the Deviants, a loose-knit band formed in 1967
by members of the West London hippie commune Ladbroke Grove
<reissue, originally published on Polydor Super in 1972>
Produced by Pink Fairies
LP POLYDOR RECORDS 2383 132 SUPER
MADE IN ENGLAND LATE-70s/EARLY-80s REPRESSING
UNLAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE
Barcode: none
LABEL: POLYDOR - RED LABEL - BLACK TEXT
Catalog on cover: (rear) 2383 132 SUPER (spine) POLYDOR SUPER 2383 132
Catalog on labels: 2383 132A / 2383 132B
Matrix / Runout (Side A, Stamped): 2383132 A ▽ 1 * 1 3
Matrix / Runout (Side B, Stamped): 2383132 B ▽ 1 3 5
On labels: rim text "All Rights..........Prohibited"
Made in England
ST 33(circled)
℗ 1972 Polydor Ltd.
On back cover: Also available on Musicassette No. 3170 068
Published by M.A.M.
Printed and made by Howard Printers (Slough) Ltd., England.
tracklisting
Side A: RIGHT ON, FIGHT ON - PORTOBELLO SHUFFLE
MARILYN - THE PIGS OF URANUS
Side B: WALK DON'T RUN / MIDDLE RUN
I WENT UP, I WENT DOWN - X RAY - I SAW HER STANDING THERE
grading
RECORD EX but (please, read above description)
SLEEVE VG+ but (please, see pictures and read above description)
The best-loved of the original Pink Fairies' three Polydor albums is also, contrarily, the lesser of them all. Recorded in 1972 at a time when the band's own reputation as hippie hell-raisers was already being eclipsed by the soaring Hawkwind, What a Bunch of Sweeties found the band realigning themselves with the twisted Americana rock sensibilities of the latter-day MC5, high on noise. Indeed, a nine-minute assault on the Ventures' "Walk Don't Run" rates among the finest Pink Fairies recordings of all time. There's also a hot version of the Beatles' "I Saw Her Standing There," the twisted country opus "Pigs of Uranus,"...(AllMusic)