Frank Zappa / The Man From Utopia
Japan Orig. LP


CBS 25AP 2642

Appendices: "Original CAP OBI” & "12 Page Booklet"

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy ( released in 1983 ) of his original album, comin' with complete appendices. Enclosed 12 page booklet is with “Japanese liner notes”, “English & Japanese lyrics” and “Photos of Zappa”. It’s hard to find this item in complete shape nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG/EX ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for partly worn corners, spine, bottom & right-edge. A short tape-stain mark ( neither tape itself nor being sticky ) is on upper portions of front & back, and upper left-rim of front. The right bottom corner of front is partly creased and scraped. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip & writing…OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. A short slight scratch is on Side A-1 ( inaudible ). There are several spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scuff & hairline, which is to be rated as “EX". No flaw on the groove of Side B and mostly on Side A.

OBI: G, being scraped and discolored along the top-edge and its rims. Tape-stain mark is in the middle of bottom-rims of front & back, and both side-rims of front side. A small strip-mark is also in the right-rim of front & middle of back side.

BOOKLET: VG, being rippled on the surface of each side.