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Sold Date:
September 10, 2023
Start Date:
September 3, 2023
Final Price:
$15.50
(USD)
Bid Count:
4
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This Dire Straits self-titled vinyl LP from 1978, released by Mercury Records, features the iconic Mark Knopfler on vocals and guitar. The cardboard sleeve and original cover are in great condition, and the record itself has a high-fidelity sound quality that truly captures the band's folk and rock blend. The vinyl is black and in great shape, with a grading of Very Good Plus (VG+).
This First Edition LP includes the original inner sleeve and has a stereo sound with 33 RPM speed. The acoustic, bass, and electric guitars, drums, and vocals all come together in a truly unique blend of pop, rock, and folk genres. This vinyl LP is a must-have for any Dire Straits fan and is sure to be a treasured addition to anyone's vinyl collection.
Vinyl: VG+ very clean. Barely a mark. Very little surface noise. Occasional pop or tick on playback.
LP jacket: VG to VG+ minor ring wear. Edges and corners have minor wear.
Inner sleeve intact and in good shape.