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We grade conservatively and have been selling records/cd’s for over 25 years. 
Please inquire if you would like to see pictures of the actual item or have any questions. !!!
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Media Condition: Mint (M)

Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

1st Die Cut Press V: MINT C: NM/M = Ultrasonic Cleaned / NEAR FLAWLESS / Cleaned
on Kirmuss machine for superior audio and sonics! !!! This listing uses a stock photo. You will receive the exact pressing that the stock photo shows. We grade conservatively, and have been selling records/cd’s for over 25 years. Please inquire if you would like to see pictures of the actual item or have any questions. !!!

Notes:

This is a Pitman pressing variant of the original US release
as indicated by a small inverted “P” stamped in the runouts.

Released in a die-cut jar cover with a lyrics inner sleeve.
Red label with orange lettering.
Recorded at Advision Studios, London.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOtdzF7qqrA

A1. The Advent Of Panurge 4:40
A2. Raconteur Troubadour 3:59
A3. A Cry For Everyone 4:02
A4. Knots 4:09
B1. The Boys In The Band 4:32
B2. Dog’s Life 3:10
B3. Think Of Me With Kindness 3:33
B4. River 5:54

Matrix / Runout P AL 32022-2D C
Matrix / Runout P BL 32022-2J COLUMBIA NY C
Matrix / Runout P P AL 32022-2A o
Matrix / Runout P P BL 32022-2D o
Matrix / Runout P AL 32022-2A
Matrix / Runout P BL 32022-2D
Matrix / Runout P AL 32022-2A
Matrix / Runout P BL 32022-1D

Manufactured By Columbia Records
Manufactured By CBS Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Excellency Entertainments Ltd.
Copyright (c) CBS Inc.
Recorded At Advision Studios
Mastered At Columbia Recording Studios
Mastered At Customatrix
Pressed By Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

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