Deep Purple / Machine Head
Japan Orig. LP


Warner P – 8224W

Appendices: “Original OBI”, “Another Slim Silver 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 in deep green, just for original Japanese copy of this album. The price on obi & cover is JPY2000. AD on silver slim obi reads in Japanese “Japan Tour Memorial Album”. It’s hard to find Japanese original copy of this album even in our country. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG/EX ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for partly worn corners, bottom & lightly other outer-edges. It’s lightly scraped on the surface of back. Tiny dents are in part on the right bottom corner of front. It’s clean inside the gate-fold. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, strip, stain & writing…OK.

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

OBI: G, being stained with brown spots on the surface of back and lightly on that of front. The surface of front is lightly scraped and rippled. / G+ ( silver slim ), being partly creased and lightly stained on the surface of back. A short tear is in lower left-rim of back.

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

LYRIC-INSERT: G+, being lightly tanned and rippled with brown spots on the surface of each side.