The Smiths Vinyl First Pressing

Johnny marr s and mike joyce s copies are now owned by one hardcore collector.

The smiths vinyl first pressing.

There is just a small seam split to edges of the thin paper inner however both the sleeve and vinyl appear in otherwise in excellent condition. However when i got the autorip download that comes with the album purchase it did contain the original us release track list. This is a first pressing of the smiths iconic lp the queen is dead bought around the time of release. It s great to hear the smiths on vinyl again.

7 test pressing uk 1983 rt 131. I m not sure what version to log this one under. The smiths rank 1988 us sire first press 14 track vinyl lp recorded live at the national ballroom in kilburn on 23rd october 1986 housed in the glossy alexandra bastedo gatefold picture sleeve and a deletion notch cut to the bottom edge pl us the original picture inner. This remastered reissued 180g record contains the original uk track list.

This record has had few plays and is in near flawless condition. Any help would be appreciated. The very first pressing of the first the smiths record. Referencing the smiths 10 album ltd num smiths 1 4509 91891 1 i remember when this 10 series was issued the record label promised it would be the last time the smiths albums would ever be available on vinyl.

Dispatched with royal mail 1st class. I have a portugese pressing rough trade rough 96 1986 transmedia single cover pink vinyl the smiths in white on the label. Straight after it was recorded an estimated 10 test pressings were handed out to band members and key label staff.