( David Bowie, Style Council & more ) V. A. / Absolute Beginners - The Musical (Songs From The Original Motion Picture)
Japan Orig. LP


Virgin 28VB – 1080

Appendices: "Original OBI", “Inner Sleeve” & "Fold-Out Insert"

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy ( released in 1986 ) of original soundtrack ( OST ) album, coming with complete appendices. Fold-out insert is with “Japanese liner notes” and “English & Japanese lyrics”. It’s hard to find this Japanese copy nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.

Side A: Absolute beginners ( David Bowie ), Killer blow ( Sade ), Have you ever had it blue? ( Style Council ), Quiet life ( Day Davies ), Va va voom ( Gil Evans and His Orchestra )

Side B: Having it all ( Eighth Wonder Featuring Patsy Kensit ), Rodrigo bay ( Working Week ), Selling out ( Slim Gaillard ), Riot city ( Jerry Dammers )


Condition: VG/NM ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition. It’s stained with minor spots on the surface of back ( mainly along the top & left rims…See photos ). Front side is clean. Otherwise it has no tear, edge-wear, ring-wear, strip, dent & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is nearly TOP in condition, keeping glossy. There’s a tiny spindle-mark 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 creased along upper left-rim of back side. A short tear is in the left top corner of back side.

INSERT: G, being tanned around rims of each side. Left top corner is creased.

INNER SLEEVE: G, being lightly rippled with brown spots in places on the surface of each side. Otherwise no tear or split on outer edges.