Eric Burdon & The Animals / The Twain Shall Meet
Japan Orig. LP


MGM SMM – 1161 Nippon Grammophon

Appendices: “Original OBI”, “Different Cover ( front & back sides )" & “Insert ( English lyric sheet )

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy ( released in 1968 ) of their original album, coming with complete appendices. This Japanese 1st press is unique, whose front cover’s artwork is the same as “Eric is here”. But the track-list are their album of “The Twain Shall Meet”. Back cover shows “Japanese liner notes”, “part of English lyrics” with “Photo of members”, while insert is with “English lyrics of the rest of tracks”. It’s very hard to find this album in complete shape even in our country. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.

Side A: Monterey, Just the thought, Closer to the truth, No self pity, Orange and red beans

Side B: Sky pilot, We love you lil, All is one


Condition: EX/NM- ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is excellent in condition, except for slightly worn corners & spine-edge. A slight hairline is on upper portion of front. It’s clean in each side. Otherwise it has none of any tear, ring-wear, dent, strip, stain & writing...fine in shape.

DISC: Disc is nearly TOP in condition, keeping glossy. There are several 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 slightly tanned and scraped on the surface of back side.

INSERT: VG+, being slightly tanned on the surface of each side.