π½ Listing Title: Jade Warrior - Released | NM/VG | First Pressing | US | 1971 | VEL-1009 | Prog Rock Rarity
π½ Jade Warrior's 1971 progressive rock masterpiece, "Released," is up for grabs. This is a first pressing US release (Catalog Number: VEL-1009) in excellent condition.
π Why It's Special
- This is a first pressing of Jade Warrior's "Released," a sought-after rarity among progressive rock aficionados. - The vinyl is in Near Mint (NM) condition, presenting an exceptional opportunity for discerning collectors to add a pristine, unplayed copy to their collection. - The album was released on the Vertigo label, known for its distinctive ''swirl'' labels, making it an attractive piece for label collectors.
π§ Did You Know?
The band Jade Warrior was formed in 1970 by Jon Field, Tony Duhig, and Glyn Havard. They were known for their unique blend of progressive rock, jazz, African, and Japanese music influences. The band was named after a dance drama called 'The Phoenix and the Dove,' which Tony and Jon had composed for a London drama school.
π Condition Notes
Vinyl Grade: NM. Notes: This vinyl is a true Near Mint, with no hint of a scratch or scuff. The surface is lustrous and appears unplayed with no signs of handling or groove wear.Β
Cover Grade: VG. Notes: The cover has significant ring wear as well as some scuffing to the top seam. Structurally, the sleeve is in great shape and there is no writing or adhesive residue to be seen. Pictures in the listing are faithful and show the condition well. The original generic sleeve is absent.
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