Mountain ‎/ The Best Of Mountain
Japan 4CH Audiophile Edition LP


Windfall Records ‎BLPM - 5 - WF

Appendices: “White CAP OBI”, “G/F Cover” & ”2 Inserts”

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy 4 Channel Quadra Audiophile Edition copy ( released in 1972 ) of their compilation album, coming with complete appendices. A fold-out insert is with “Japanese liner notes”, “English & Japanese lyrics” and “Album Discography”, while the other one is on 4 channel quadraphonic record.

“Quadraphonic ( 4CH )” logo is on the right top corner of back cover ( See photo ), while “SQ ( Sound Quality )” logo is on each label of disc and obi. It’s hard to find Japanese copy of this album even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collectors.

Side A: Never in my life, Taunta, Nantucket sleighride, Roll over Beethoven, For yasgur’s farm, The animal trainer and the toad

Side B: Mississippi Queen, King’s chorale, Boys in the band, Don’t look around, Theme from an imaginary Western, Crossroader


Condition: VG+/EX ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for partly worn corners, left-edge & lightly other outer-edges. Slight ring-wear is on upper portions of front, back & inside gate-fold Otherwise it has no tear, strip, dent, stain & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. A few slight scuffs are on Side A. There are several spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scratch & hairline, which is to be rated as "EX". No flaw on the groove of Side B.

OBI: G+, being lightly tanned with minor brown spots on the surface of each side.

INSERT: EX- ( black ), being creased short in the right bottom corners. / VG ( white ), being lightly tanned on the surface of each side.