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This 6-track LP was the 10th studio album by David Bowie, released January 1976 through RCA Records. Regarded as one of his most significant works, the album was the vehicle for Bowie's performance persona, the ‘Thin White Duke’.
Release Year: 23 January 1976 - 46 years
Record Label: RCA Victor ‘Orange’ Label
Edition: 1st Pressing.
Format: 12’ Vinyl / 33 RPM
Catalogue No: APL1 1327
Country of Origin: UK
Language: English
Cover sleeve: Slight ware. No tears or discolouration EX
Inner sleeve: In very good condition, no tears or discolouration NM/EX+
Track List Insert: NM/EX+
Vinyl condition: The records are in excellent condition and plays through perfectly on both sides. The vinyls have no obvious defects. The centres show no wear and overall the labels are clean, bright and in great shape NM
Matrix / Runout - APL1 1327 A-1E / B1E
RECORD AND SLEEVE GRADING GUIDE
Mint [M]
Never been played. No corner or edge dings, shrink-wrap is intact. All additional items such as inserts, lyric sheets and posters etc will be perfect.
Near Mint [NM]
May have been played a couple of times but the record shows no signs of having ever been played.
The vinyl is virtually flawless, bright and shiny. A very minor, barely visible scuff or two may be permitted, but no scratches. The disc should play with no audible noise. The label is bright, clean and unmarked. Sleeves will be near new condition. Virtually no wear to faces, edges or corners.
Excellent [EX]
Record surfaces are bright and clean but may have a few light paper scuffs or superficial surface marks that do not affect play. The record has obviously been played, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light blemish. Sleeve may have some very minor wear to faces, edges or corners of covers.
Overall vinyl remains in a near mint condition.