Description
Offered for sale is an original red vinyl pressing of the Japanese compilation album This is New Rock ‘n’ Roll, featuring tracks by the Steve Miller Band, People, Quicksilver Messenger Service, the Wind in the Willows, and the Human Beinz.
About this copy: This copy of This is New Rock ‘n’ Roll is a 1968 Japanese pressing on the Capitol label, pressed in “Everclean” red vinyl.
The gatefold cover is VG++ and close to M- on the outside, with very light edge and corner wear. The cover is VG+ on the inside, with moderate foxing.
The obi is VG++, with a couple of wrinkles and minor foxing on the “hojyuhyo” (reorder tag), which is still attached.
The original envelope-style paper inner sleeve is M-. The lyric insert is M-.
The red vinyl disc is M- and may be unplayed. Clean disc!
A beautiful copy of a rare compilation LP. This album is not listed at Discogs, and it’s the only copy we’ve ever had for sale.
Background: Released only in Japan in 1968, This is New Rock ‘n’ Roll is a compilation album featuring five bands who released albums in Japan that year:
The Steve Miller Band (Sailor)
The Wind in the Willows (The Wind in the Willows) (with Deborah Harry)
*People (with Larry Norman) (I Love You)
The Human Beinz (Nobody But Me)
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Quicksilver Messenger Service)
*It appears that the I Love You album by People was ultimately not released in Japan, as we’ve never seen a copy or even a photo of one. The title track was released as a single there.
Tracks are:
- Living in the USA (Steve Miller Band)
- Pride of Man (Quicksilver Messenger Service)
- Moments Spent (The Wind in the Willows)
- I Love You (People)
- Nobody But Me (The Human Beinz)
- Quicksilver Girl (The Steve Miller Band)
- Songs For Our Ancestors (The Steve Miller Band)
- 1000 Years B.C. (People)
- Gold and Silver (Quicksilver Messenger Service)
- Two of a Kind (The Human Beinz)
- There Is But One Truth, Daddy (The Wind in the Willows)
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| Country of origin: | Japan |
| Size: | 12″ |
| Record Label: | Capitol |
| Catalog Number: |
CP-8599 |
| Year of Release: | 1968 |
| Format: | Stereo |
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