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The Who Live At Leeds Vinyl LP Polydor 2480004 Gatefold Inserts German Press '70

Sold Date: May 11, 2014
Start Date: May 4, 2014
Final Price: £9.99 (GBP)
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The Who Live At Leeds Vinyl LP Polydor 2480004 Gatefold Inserts German Press '70

Description

This listing is for a great vinyl copy of The Who - Live At Leeds. 

Polydor 2480004 German pressing.

Gatefold sleeve housing with the following inserts inside a rice paper bag:

A black "Maximum R&B" poster showing Pete Townshend wind-milling his Rickenbacker.
Press photo of the band.
Letter from John Burgess at EMI records.
Gig cancellation letter from Barry Perkins at Kings Agency.
Lyrics to 'My Generation'.
Earnings list for Malcolm Rose (New Action Ltd.).
Photo from behind the drums at Woodstock with writing on reverse.
Contract for the bands Woodstock performance.
List of 'High Numbers' gigs and earnings. 
Delivery note for smoke generators
County Court Notice for the outstanding the return of musical instruments

On labels: 'Crackling noises O.K. Do Not correct!'

On back cover: Printed in Germany - Imprimé en Allemagne par Georg Westermann, Braunschweig.

Matrix/runout:
Side 1 - 00 2480 004 S1 5 ? 1970 D70 ?Z
Side 2 - 00 2480 004 S2 4 ? 1970 D70 ?Z (and what looks like a smiley as stamper or 'c:' as 9 o'clock stamper)

Condition 
Vinyl:
[Visual grading]
VG+/EX

Very clean and shiny slab of wax. Just a couple of hairline marks that shouldn't affect play preventing this from being NM.

Sleeve:
VG+
4.5cm Tear to bottom of spine. Some age spots and darkening to card around edges from age.
Sticker on cover - white with green writing 'Original US Top LP'. Two stickers on rear that should come off.
Inserts are all in excellent condition!
Please see photos above for detail.     Thank you for looking... This item was donated to our Filton shop.


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