Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath (LP, Album) (Good Plus (G+))

Media Condition:  Good Plus (G+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)
Country:    Canada  
Released:  1970
Genre:       Rock
Style:         Hard Rock, Blues Rock

Comments:

All records are visually graded. For pictures, let us know. Record contains a significant level of surface scratches, visible scuffs, and several visibly deep scratches on both sides. Has been playgraded and plays without skips. However, does have surface noise and a few pops during playback. Sounds much better then it looks. Sleeve has a heightened level of seamwear, worn edges, creases, ringwear.
 

Notes:

First Canadian pressing with deep groove label. 

Released in a generic, white inner sleeve.

Cat# on jacket and spine: 1871
Cat# on labels: WS 1871
Writer credits on the back cover: "Iommi, Osborne, Butler, Ward"
Writer credits on the labels: "Tony Iommi—John Osbourne—Terence Butler—William Ward"

Total duration of A3a to A3d appears on back cover as 9:44. Total duration of B2a to B2c appears on back cover as 14:32.

Runouts are etched, except Artisan logo on Side 2 runout, which is stamped.

[from back cover
Produced for Tony Hall Enterprises.
Warner Bros. Records of Canada, Ltd., a subsidiary and licensee of Warner Bros. Records Inc. Printed in Canada.

 

A1. Black Sabbath 6:20
A2. The Wizard 4:22
A3a. Wasp
A3b. Behind The Wall
A3c. Bassically
A3d. N.I.B.
B1. Wicked World 4:30
B2a. A Bit Of Finger
B2b. Sleeping Village
B2c. Warning

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Pressing Plant ID AcR
Matrix / Runout S39728
Matrix / Runout S39729
Matrix / Runout 39728 TG AcR
Matrix / Runout WS-1871-B 39729-1B [Artisan logo] B AcR

 

Produced For Tony Hall Enterprises
Manufactured By Warner Bros. Records Of Canada, Ltd.
Distributed By Warner Bros. Records Of Canada, Ltd.
Licensed From Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Licensed To Warner Bros. Records Of Canada, Ltd.
Pressed By RCA Records Pressing Plant, Smiths Falls, Ontario
Lacquer Cut At RCA Studios, Toronto
Lacquer Cut At Artisan Sound Recorders
Printed By Ever Reddy

 

 

JH100

 

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