Jimi Hendrix / Essential
Japan PROMO 2LP


Polydor MPZ 8109 ~ 10

Appendices: "Pink OBI", "G/F Cover", "Fold-Out Insert", "Booklet" & “Promo White Labels”
( FREE 7” SINGLE is Missing )

Description: This is scarce Japanese PROMO copy ( released in 1978 ) of his double compilation album, coming' with rare appendices. This double album includes 22 "essential" tracks of Jimi. Each label of 2LPs is beautiful in white for promotional use. Though a free 7” is missing, it's hard to find this item even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.

Side A: Are you experienced, 3rd stone from the sun, Purple haze, Little wing, If six was nine

Side B: Bold as love, Little miss lover, Castles made of sand, Gypsys eyes, The burning of the midnight lamp, Voodoo chile

Side C: Have you ever been to electric ladyland, Still raining still dreaming, House burning down, All along the watchtower, Room full of mirrors, Izabella

Side D: Freedom, Dolly dagger, Stepping stone, Drifting, Ezy ryder


Condition: G+/NM/NM ( Cover / Disc 1/2 )


COVER: Cover is partly worn on corners & outer-edges. It’s stained with brown spots in places on the surface of each side. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip & writing...OK.

DISC 1/2: Both discs are nearly TOP in condition, keeping glossy. Each disc has minor stain-marks on each label. Otherwise each disc has none of any scuff, scratch, hairline & spindle-mark on each label, which can be rated as “NM". No flaw on the groove of both of them… very clean discs, we guarantee you.

OBI: VG+, being slightly stained on the surface of back.

FOLD-OUT INSERT: VG+, being with several minor brown spots on the front & back pages. Other pages are clean.

BOOKLET: VG, being slightly tanned with some minor brown spots on outside pages. Inside pages are clean.

FREE 7": Missing