Carole King / Thoroughbred
Japan Orig. LP


Ode GP 290

Appendices: "Original OBI", “Fine-Textured Cover”, “Inner Sleeve” & “Insert”

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy ( released in 1975 ) of her original album, comin' with complete appendices. The surface of cover is fine-textured. It’s hard to find this item even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: EX/EX- ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is excellent in condition, except for partly worn right bottom-edge and slightly other outer edges. It’s clean in the front & back. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip, stain & writing…OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. It has a few slight scuffs on each side with two short slight scratches on Side A-1 ( inaudible ). There are some spindle-marks with brown spots on each label. Otherwise it has none of any hairline, which is to be rated as "EX-".

OBI: G+, being creased along the left-rim of back side, while being torn short in its upper & lower rims. It’s lightly rippled along the side-rims of front, while being with minor brown spots on its surfaces.

INSERT: G, being lightly tanned with brown specks around the rims of each side.

INNER SLEEVE: VG+, being slightly stained on the surface of blue side.