Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow / Same Title
Japan Limited Edition LP


Polydor MPX 4023

Appendices: "Yellow OBI", "G/F Cover" & "Insert"

Description: This is scarce Japanese Limited Edition copy ( released in 1980 ) of their 1st album, coming with complete appendices. AD on obi reads in Japanese as “Absolutely Limited Edition”. The insert is with “Japanese liner notes” and “English lyrics”. It’s hard to find this album even in our country year by year. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG/EX ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for partly worn corners & outer edges. Ring-wear is in part inside gate-fold. Slight one is also on upper portion of back. Otherwise it has no tear, dent, strip, stain & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. A few slight scuffs are on Side B-1~2. A short minor scratch is at the start of Side A-1 ( inaudible ). There’re several spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any hairline, which is to be rated as “EX".

OBI: G+, being with tape-stain marks along right-rim of back side. A tiny tear and crease are in lower right-rim of front.

INSERT: G+, being lightly rippled, tanned and stained on the surface of each side.