Sold Date:
August 28, 2015
Start Date:
August 21, 2015
Final Price:
£12.00
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For Auction BOB DYLAN "GREAT WHITE WONDER" ORIGINAL 1968/1969 PRIVATE PRESSING 12" LP ALBUM SINGLE ALBUM This excellent classic from Robert Zimmerman features a Private Pressing from 1968/1969. The record is in (EXCELLENT CONDITION, mint) E, good colour and sheen with a blank record label, track listing. The Album comes with original inner sleeve (E) and Cover (GOOD CONDITION, grubby) GC which is in very good condition for its age with just a bit wear and tear in the corners but nothing too serious. The record album will be packaged, protected and posted first class in a LP card mailer sleeve. This is a definite collectable and "Must Buy" for all Rock and Pop Fans.
Great White Wonder, or GWW, is the first notable album, released in July 1969, and containing unofficially released recordings by . It is also the first release of the famous bootleg record label (or TMQ). Several of the tracks presented here were recorded with in the summer of 1967 in , during the informal sessions that were later released in a more complete form in Dylan's 1975 album . Much of the other material consists of a recording made in December 1961 in a Minnesota hotel room (referred to as the "Minnesota hotel tape"), studio outtakes from several of Dylan's albums, and a live performance on . It was the first time that these previously unheard of recordings came to the market; many more would be released in similar formats over the coming years, though most were single albums, not double albums like this record.
The album was nicknamed the "great white wonder" due to the original pressing's plain white gatefold cover; newer pressings contain the name stamped on. This name—or variations, such as "white wonder", "little white wonder"—would surface in later bootleg releases or in the initials "G.W.W." that were printed on record labels or covers.
Vinyl Condition: Excellent
Cover Condition: Excellent
Inner Condition: Excellent
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