Elton John / Don’t Shoot Me - I’m Only the Piano Player
Japan Orig. LP


DMJ IFP - 80705

Appendices: "Original OBI", "G/F Cover”, “Booklet” & “Japanese Booklet”

Description: This is scarce Japanese copy ( released in 1972 ) of his original album, coming with complete appendices. One of booklets is with “English lyrics” and “Photos of Elton & Bernie”, while Japanese booklet is with “Japanese liner notes”, “Japanese lyrics” and “Photos of Elton”. A gold new price sticker ( JPY2200 ) is on the top-rim of front obi and right bottom-rim of back cover. It's hard to find this item in complete shape even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG/NM ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for partly worn corners, right-edge & lightly other outer-edges. It’s stained with brown spots along the right-top & right-rim inside gate-fold ( See photos ). Slight ring-wear is on the back. Otherwise it has no tear, dent, strip & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is nearly TOP in condition, keeping glossy. There’re a few spindle-marks 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: VG, being lightly rippled on the surface of each side, while being slightly tanned on that of back side. A short tear & crease is in the middle of left of front and right top-edge. A supply-tag is attached to the top of back.

BOOKLET: VG ( Japanese ), being lightly rippled on the surface of each page, while being lightly scraped on that of front page. / VG ( English ), being lightly rippled with minor spots on some pages.