BLACK SABBATH ~ Paranoid ~ U.S. ri WARNER BROS. BSK 3104 - 1978 HEAVY rock EX

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“Paranoid” by Black Sabbath released on U.S. Warner Bros. BSK 3104.

Gatefold cover, Burbank style label reissue.  Jacksonville pressing.

Originally released in 1970.

 

Vinyl Condition: EX / EX

Deep center groove, moderately clean shine.  A few surface hairlines and some factory marks on side 1.  A few surface scuffs and hairlines, very faint surface streak across side 2.  Some serial numbers are etched out in trail-off area on both sides.  Light spindle wear on side 1 label, moderate spindle wear on side 2 label.  Slight surface hiss in between a few tracks on side 1, small tick on track 2 on side 2, otherwise both side play well.

Cover Condition: EX

Gatefold cover.  Some fading along top and bottom seams, some light wear on lower part of left side of the inside gatefold, light ringwear, light wear on top and bottom right corners.  Grayish-brown Warner Bros. sleeve has 1½-inch split on bottom center, otherwise intact.

 

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Record Grading

 

(S) Sealed – Record is still sealed, presumed mint.

(NM) Near Mint – Vinyl shows no obvious signs of wear.  Cover has no creases, punch holes, or bargain clips.

(EX+) Excellent Plus Vinyl looks clean but has a few paper sleeve scuffs or a faint visual mark under high beamed light.  Cover shows a very minor amount of wear.

(EX) Excellent – Vinyl has light paper scuffs or visual marks, may play with a light amount of surface noise at the beginning.  Cover has minor defaults that are explained in detail, may have hole-punch or bargain clip.

(VG+) Very Good Plus – Vinyl has light scratches and inaudible visual marks.  There may be a slight warp or a few pops and light surface noise.  Cover has a moderate amount of wear, corners may be worn, short seam splits, name written, or light ringwear.

(VG) Very Good Vinyl has scratches and visual marks, nothing that can be felt, with a moderate amount of surface noise.  Cover has typical amount of wear with creases, split seams, wear at corners, marks, stickers, ringwear.

(VG-) Very Good Minus – Vinyl has scratches and visual marks, some that can be felt.  Plays with surface noise with some ticks and pops, may skip once.  Cover shows heavy wear, may have many marks or long seam splits.

(G) Good – Vinyl has many scratches that can be felt, visual marks, and lots of surface noise and ticks and pops, may skip.  Cover shows lots of wear with rips and marks, is barely intact.

 

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