Deep Purple / Machine Head
Japan Orig. LP


Warner P – 8224W

Appendices: “Original OBI”, “Silver Slim OBI”, “G/F Cover", “Fold-Out Lyric Sheet” & “Japanese Insert”

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy ( released in 1971 ) of their original album, coming with complete appendices. The label is deep green, just for original Japanese copy of this album. The price on cover is JPY2000. A silver slim obi saying “Japan Tour Memorial Album” is also enclosed. It’s hard to find Japanese original copy of this album in complete shape even in my country. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG+/EX ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for partly worn corners & outer-edges. It’s lightly scraped on the surface of back. Inside gate-fold, a light tanned line is on the right. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip, stain & writing…OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. It has several slight scuffs on each side. There are a few to several spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scratch & hairline, which is to be rated as "EX".

OBI: G+ ( original ), being stained with brown spots in places on the surface of back. It’s torn short with tape-stain on the top-rims. A supply-tag is attached to the top of back. / VG ( silver ), being lightly scraped on the surface of front. The top-flap of back wrinkles.

JAPANESE INSERT: VG, being lightly tanned on the surface of each side.

LYRIC-INSERT: G+, being creased with brown spots in places on the surface of each side.