COCTEAU TWINS Echoes In A Shallow Bay Test Pressing (Extremely rare and fabulous 4AD white label 4 track 12" Test Pressing that comes complete with the original wrap round pre-production proof picture card sleeve. Perfect for Cocteau Twins or 4AD collectors alike) more...
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TINDERSTICKS Waiting For the Moon Test Pressing (Ultra rare 003 UK white label test pressing vinyl of the full album. Very few copies would have been pressed making this an unusual and highly collectable piece, BBQLP232 ) more...
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ERIC CLAPTON Just One Night Test Pressing (1980 UK 14-track double LP white label test pressing with '1' & '2' labels on each disc, complete with Polydor internal info sheet detailing track information & copyright information! RSDX2) more...
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TEN YEARS AFTER Ssssh (Extremely rare Japanese 8-track white label test pressing LP in custom die cut title sleeve with track titles & Japanese text. Sleeve has tape marks & shows signs of age, but vinyl is mint & unplayed! hence ...) more...
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ANDY SUMMERS 2010 (Rare 1984 Electrosound Group 7" test pressing with handwritten labels, plays the same both sides, housed in regular issue picture sleeve AM-2704) more...
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QUEEN At The Beeb (Rare 1989 UK 8-track white label test pressing LP with stunning front proof sleeve printed on high quality photographic paper + official press release) more...
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MY BLOODY VALENTINE Loveless (Classic original 1991 UK 11-track LP, with hand-scratched matrices that read: CRELP-060-A5 DMM ASL TOWNHOUSE 3 MAX/ CRELP-060-B5 DMM ASL TOWNHOUSE 3 MAX. One of the greatest examples of early nineties British guitarrock, with warm fuzzy guitar cascades over menacing sexy vocals, also famous for 'bankrupting' Creation Records when Shields' perfectionism resulted in long delays in the studio. The results were worth it!! The first pressing is still consider
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DAVID BOWIE Pin Ups (Ultra rare Original 1973 RCA full album LP test pressing with RCA custom printed test pressing label with handwritten catalgue number in red. A classic album which includes his sublime version of Pink Floyds See Emily Play.The vinyl does show signs of wear with some visible hairline scratches but to find a vinyl test pressing for a 36+ year album in any condition is difficult enough so these inperfections are easily forgiven RS1003) more...
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DEPECHE MODE Black Celebration (1986 UK first issue 11-track vinyl LP, pressed by MPO and has 'A CLASSIC CASE OF OVER FOCUSING' & 'SO MUCH FOR THE MINIMAL ALBUM' in the run-out groove. Including A Question Of Lust, Stripped and Dressed In Black. Housed in the glossy / matt effect embossed picture sleeve complete with the picture / lyric inner. The sleeve displays minimal wear and the vinyl looks barely played STUMM26) more...
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THE SMITHS Meat Is Murder Live EP White Label 7" (Rare plain label UK 7" test pressing for this unissued and WITHDRAWN single which pre- dates the 'Mayking' pressing, features live versions from Oxford of Meat Is Murder, Nowhere Fast and Stretch Out And Wait. Pressed in the UK as opposed to the Mayking pressing which was made by the French based company MPO. Only a handful were made of this unique and 100% genuine rarity) more...
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THE SMITHS Strangeways, Here We Come (1987 UK Rough Trade 9-track CD album pressed in France by MPO for the UK market, the fourth and final studio album by English rock band, including I Started Something I Couldn't Finish, Girlfriend In A Coma & Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me.The disc clearly states 'Made In France by MPO, comes with lyric booklet picture sleeve ROUGHCD106) more...
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U2 Zooropa LP Test Pressing (Superb 1993 full 10 track vinyl test pressing LP made more desirable by the country of origin, Zimbabwe [Not usually known for the source of U2 and rock rarities]. This unusual pressing comes complete with what appears to be a DJ's tracklisting guide listing tracks and timings as well as fade notes, presumably for broadcast. Housed in the ZMC Record Company titled die-cut sleeve. A superb overseas rarity for any collector) more...
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PET SHOP BOYS Where The Streets (Rare 1991 French wide centre 'MPO Echantillon' white label vinyl 7" test pressing, also including How Can You Expect To Be Taken Seriously, with custom hand annotated labels with both listing the title tracksand dated '24/07/91', with a hand written plain card sleeve. The vinyl has just a few light surface scuffs which has no effect on play and with very little lessening in sound quality) more...
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WINGS Wings Greatest (Scarce very early 1977 UK white label test pressing of the vinyl LP without the finished catalogue number PCTC256. This early pressing of the 12-track compilation album has 'YEX983/4-1' numbers stamped in the matrix plus 'Mastered at Abbey Road - Nick' hand scratched in the 'dead wax' area. Both sides of the vinyl are in MINT condition and show no sign of play - an amazing addition to any Paul McCartney and Wings collection!) more...
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QUEEN Hot Space - Specialty Records Corporation Test Pressing (Rare 1982 US original three-sided vinyl LP test pressing manufactured at the legendary Specialty Records Corporation plant in Olyphant, Pennsylvania. Featuring their custom test pressing labels with black on white text and hand annotation in red ink. Record one is dated 4.8.82 [8th April 1982] for account ELK [Elektra] and features the A side on both sides. The hand-scratched matrices are EL.60128-A-2SP and E more...
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GEORGE HARRISON George Harrison (What we have here is a unique 1979 package of both a copy of the US release 'George Harrison' LP and a UK test pressing for the same LP. George has autographed and dedicated the front of the LP and the test pressing has white handwritten labels which appear to be written by George with a feint 'G-T/P' etched into the run off area [George - Test Pressing]. An amazing package, I think you'll agree)
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VARIOUS The Most Collection (Rare 1972 UK 12-track stereo white label test pressing for the LP releasefeaturing two Yardbirds recordings - Ten Little Indians and Little Games plus two Jeff Beck solo cuts - Hi Ho Silver Lining and Beck's Bolero, also including tracks by Rod Stewart, The Animals, CCS and Terry Reid. Test pressing are produced for early review of the final mastering & most often get destroyed once production commences, so rarely surface for sale. Being a test pressing, t more...
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THE MOVIES The Movies (Rare 1976 US 9-track white label test pressing for the LP release prodcued by Pete Gage. Test pressings are produced for early review of the final mastering & most often get destroyed once production commences, so rarely surface for sale. Being a test pressing, the best quality pressing techniques are used, with premium vinyl. With A&M printed white title labels. Housed in a custom plain white card sleeve with tracklisting and credits taped to the front, typical more...
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FLEETWOOD MAC Greatest Hits (From the personal collection of John Courage, Fleetwood Mac's Tour Manager for more than a quarter of a Century, we have a 1988 US 13-track white label test pressing for the LP release, including all the classic Buckingham/Nicks era hits, with hand annotated Allied Record Company custom test pressing labels. The vinyl on this test pressing is MINT)
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FREE Ton Of Sobs (Rare 1969 UK white label test pressing of the 1st issue 10-track vinyl LP debut by the legendary blues-rock band, an Island [not Polydor] pressing with textured labels and large print stamped matrices 'ILPS+9089+A/B'. The labelsare free of any sign of spindle wear with only side A labelled simply 'Free' in uppercase, double underlined in black marker. The vinyl, despite showing a few cosmetic surface marks remains in nice shape for such an early rare original test p more...
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DEEP PURPLE Shades Of Deep Purple (Incredibly rare 1968 UK Parlophone test pressing for the 8-track MONO vinyl LP [PMC7055] with plain white labels, stamped on the first side, housed in a matt white card flipback sleeve with a pasted-on 7" x 5" image of the band, including a 2-page foolscap press release. From the vast personal archive of a former journalist, this pressing has been carefully stored away for more than 30 years. The matrix numbers of XEX689-1 and XEX690-1 are mac more...
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CHROME Set of first Four Albums (These first four vinyl LPs include a UK pressing of Blood On The Moon, a UK pressing 3rd From The Sun, a German pressing of Red Exposure and a UK pressing of Half Machine Lip Moves. Pressed on both Beggars Banquet & Don't Fall Off The Mountain labels, each in original picture sleeve with three of them complete with their extra inserts - see More Info for full tracks & catalogue numbers) more...
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U2 Even Better Than The Real Thing (Rare French Polygram 'MPO Echantillion' white label wide centre vinyl 7" test pressing for the 1992 single release, also includes 'Salome'. The labels on this are printed with MPO Echantillion and has spaces for 'Editeur', 'Face', 'No' and 'Date' to be written, the B side has clearly been marked with a hand-written 'B', comes housed in a rice sleeve which has the catalogue number, record label name and date hand-annotated and has been affixed with t more...
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10,000 MANIACS In My Tribe - Test Pressing (1987 US 12-track test pressing vinyl LP of the withdrawn version of the album [Peace Train was removed from the album in 1989], issued internally to check audio quality. Made by Speciality Records in Pennsylvania, this test pressing is presented in a plain white sleeve, with handwritten info on labels and title on sleeve - a brilliant item, in stunning condition) more...
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MY BLOODY VALENTINE Before Loveless (2009 US limited edition 19-track 2-LP set pressed on RED and BLACK vinyl, compiling rare non-LP EP tracks originally released on Lazy and Creation between August 1987 and November 1988, including the classics 'Feed Me With Your Kiss', 'You Made Me Realise' and 'Strawberry Wine') ** Limited to 500 copies ** more...
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MY BLOODY VALENTINE Loveless (2012 Japanese-only 11-track promotional sample Blu Spec 2-CD [an audio format using Blu-Ray technology, playable on all CD players], featuring both the Digital & Analog remastered versions of this classic, sounding better than ever. Custom stamped inner rims on both discs housed in a promo stickered mini-gatefold replica picture sleeve complete with individual illustrated inners, Japanese text insert and obi-strip! SICP20380~1)
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DAVE EDMUNDS Subtle As A Flying Mallet (Rare 1975 UK 12-track white label LP test pressing for the full album, with 'RCA Test Pressing' printed labels, stickered catalogue number and handwritten matrix 'RRL100' which has been corrected to includethe '1' over the last zero. But that is not all, we are also including a one sided 6-track white label test pressing for the first side, which has the handwritten matrix 'RRL100' without any correction, both within a plain paper sleeve) more...
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EXODUS Bonded By Blood (1985 UK second issue 9-track Music For Nations label vinyl LP with 'MPO MFN 44 A1' & 'MPO MFN 44 B1' scratched matrices and the 'flag' label. Apart from the start of a split at the top, the glossy picture sleeve has just alight shelfwear, while the vinyl appears barely played. A landmark thrash album now almost thirty eight years old, that should be in any metal fans collection MFN44) more...
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MY BLOODY VALENTINE Loveless (2018 UK limited edition remastered audiophile reissue of the classic 1991 11-track LP, mastered from analog ½" tapes using Studer A80 VU-PRE and Neumann VMS 80 and pressed on 180-gram Heavyweight Vinyl, includingthe single Only Shallow. Complete with its picture inner, the vinyl shows minimal play issued in the deluxe heavyweight gatefold picture sleeve)
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MADONNA American Life Test Pressing (Rare 2003 German 1-sided white title label test pressing 12" vinyl single featuring 6:08 Felix Da Housecat Davin Dazzle Club Mix. Label has Test Pressing clearly stated in bold. Housed in a plain die-cut sleeve. The vinyl reveals a few cosmetic paper scuffs but only light signs of play. PRO7041) more...
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