Elton John / Tumbleweed Connection
Japan Orig. LP


DJM FP - 80211

Appendices: “Original OBI”, “Textured G/F Cover w /Booklet", “Insert” & “Red Wax”

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy ( released in 1971 ) of his 3rd album, coming with complete appendices. Disc is rare red wax, issued only for Japanese 1st pressing. Gate-fold cover is textured on its surface of each side. Price on the cover & obi is JPY2000. It’s hard to find this album in complete shape even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: EX+/NM- ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is excellent in condition, except for lightly creased spine-edge. A booklet inside gate-fold is lightly aged on its outside pages, while being clean in the front, back & totally inside gate-fold. Otherwise no tear, edge-wear, ring-wear, dent, strip, stain & writing...fine in shape.

DISC: Disc is nearly TOP in condition, keeping glossy. There are a few spindle-marks with minor spots on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scuff, scratch & hairline, which can be rated as "NM". No flaw on the groove…very clean disc, we guarantee you.

OBI: G+, being stained with brown spots on the surface of back side. It’s creased and torn short in the right top corner, the middle of left-rim of front, and a few in lower left-rim of back side.

INSERT: EX

BOOKLET: EX