DAVID BOWIE 'Aladdin Sane' Vinyl LP With Inner Sleeve ORANGE RCA LABEL

1973 Release On RCA Records. Cat No. RS 1001.

Recorded at Trident Studios, London.

Linda Lewis appears by courtesy of Reprise Records
Bowie's harmonica playing is uncredited on the LP.

This album comes in a gatefold sleeve with printed inner sleeve containing lyrics for the songs except for the cover version "Let's Spend The Night Together". Initial copies included a David Bowie Fan Club application card.

The record label has the following in brackets for the tracks being the locations where the songs were composed:
A1 Watch That Man (New York)
A2 Aladdin Sane (1913-1938-197?) (R.H.M.S. "Ellinis")
A3 Drive-In Saturday (Seattle - Phoenix)
A4 Panic In Detroit (Detroit)
A5 Cracked Actor (Los Angeles)
B1 Time (New Orleans)
B2 The Prettiest Star (Gloucester Road)
B4 The Jean Genie (Detroit and New York)
B5 Lady Grinning Soul (London)

Interpak by Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd., England

[Publishers:]
A1 to B1, B5: © 1973 MainMan
B2: © 1970 Design Music Ltd.
B3: Essex Music International
B4: © 1972 Titanic/Chrysalis

℗ 1973 RCA Records
Manufactured by RCA Limited, England from master recordings of RCA Records.

 

Item Condition

Vinyl In EX Condition. (A Little Dusty) Sleeve Has Minimal Wear

 

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As our items are donated, they may appear with dust and the odd finger mark to the surface and therefore may require cleaning 

EXCELLENT . Item has been played but surface appears to be clear with no signs of scratches or scuffs.  Item may have some light dust build-up.  The sleeve will have minimal corner/edge/shelf wear but no dents or damage. VERY GOOD . Vinyl surface may have a few light surface marks and some dust build-up. Cover may have some light signs of wear to edges & corners. No dirt or marks. GOOD . Vinyl has a number of light lines and scuffs but still looks very playable with no major issues, may be in need of cleaning but ultimately a practical, playable record. Sleeve has issues such as corner/edge wear and some dents, possibly some light sticker residue. May show light dirt. FAIR. The vinyl has obviously been played a number of times and may have lost its sheen. The will also be a number of surface marks. Sleeve will have discolouring, creasing and general wear. POOR . Surface has deep scratches, dirt and scuffs. Likely to play with skips or be unplayable altogether.  Sleeve is torn, worn or dirty. Generally this is reserved for a collectable record.

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