Duran Duran / Rio
Japan Early Press LP


EMI EMS - 91037

Appendices: "Original OBI" & “Fold-Out Insert”
( POSTER is NOT originally issued for this edition )

Description: This is scarce Japanese Early Press copy ( released in 1982 ) of their 2nd album, coming with complete appendices. Poster is not originally issued for this edition.
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 slightly worn corners & right-edge. A barcode sticker is on the left bottom hand of back side. It’s partly creased in the right top corner of front & left bottom corner of back side ( See photo ). A few minor creases on the spine-rims. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip, stain & writing...OK.

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 with a few to several minor creases on the surface of each side. A tiny strip-mark is on the middle of right-rim of front. Minor brown spots are on upper portion of back side.

INSERT: VG, being lightly rippled with a few minor spots on the surface of each side, while being creased in the right top corner of front page.