Carly Simon - Anticipation
LP Elektra EKS-75016 STERLING 1st Press VG+
Raven RECORDS collector copy: Beautiful original Elektra Records Sterling-mastered pressing of Anticipation from legendary singer-songwriter Carly Simon. Excellent early-1970s folk rock/pop collector copy featuring warm analog sound and the highly desirable textured metallic-style jacket finish. Carly Simon – Anticipation Label: Elektra Records Catalog Number: EKS-75016
Built in the Raven Records style: actual-condition photos, clear grading, pressing/version evidence where available, and careful handling for collectors who play and preserve their records.
COLLECTOR SNAPSHOT
Side 1: S1 EKS-75016-A-1 CSM GP SS STERLING LH Side 2: S1 EKS-75016-B-1 CSM GP SS STERLING LH The stamped STERLING LH mastering is highly desirable among collectors and indicates an early Sterling Sound cut with excellent analog warmth and clarity. Vinyl grades VG+ with strong gloss and light vintage handling wear only. Very clean overall presentation with strong playback quality throughout. Cover grades VG+ with attractive metallic/textured finish and light vintage shelf/storage wear only...
PRESSING & IDENTIFICATION
Website title: Carly Simon - Anticipation LP Elektra EKS-75016 STERLING 1st Press VG+
eBay item ID: 366424814588
Discogs reference: Carly Simon - Anticipation (LP, Album, San)
Website title Carly Simon - Anticipation LP Elektra EKS-75016 STERLING 1st Press VG+
eBay item ID 366424814588
Listing basis Actual photos, Raven Records condition notes, and platform-specific grading.
DEAD WAX / MATRIX EVIDENCE
Dead-wax and pressing evidence:
Side 1: S1 EKS-75016-A-1 CSM GP SS STERLING LH
Side 2: S1 EKS-75016-B-1 CSM GP SS STERLING LH
The stamped STERLING LH mastering is highly desirable among collectors and indicates an early Sterling Sound cut with excellent analog warmth and clarity.
Vinyl grades VG+ with strong gloss and light vintage handling wear only. Very clean overall presentation with strong playback quality throughout.
Cover grades VG+ with attractive metallic/textured finish and light vintage shelf/storage wear only. Includes original lyric inner sleeve.
CONDITION
Beautiful original Elektra Records Sterling-mastered pressing of Anticipation from legendary singer-songwriter Carly Simon . Excellent early-1970s folk rock/pop collector copy featuring warm analog sound and the highly desirable textured metallic-style jacket finish.
Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
Vinyl grades VG+ with strong gloss and light vintage handling wear only. Very clean overall presentation with strong playback quality throughout.
TRACK LISTING
Side 1
Anticipation – 3:22
Legend In Your Own Time – 3:45
Our First Day Together – 3:29
The Girl You Think You See – 3:09
Summer’s Coming Around Again – 4:10
Side 2
Share The End – 3:59
The Garden – 4:07
Three Days – 3:19
Julie Through The Glass – 3:25
I’ve Got To Have You – 4:45
A strong original Sterling-mastered Carly Simon collector copy with desirable early matrices and textured jacket presentation.
Ultrasonically cleaned and shipped in a brand new 3 mil outer vinyl sleeve. Record shipped outside jacket in a professional LP mailer with protective stiffeners to help prevent seam splits during shipping.
Please review all listing photos carefully, as they are the actual photos of the exact record being offered for sale. Additional photos and detailed information are always available upon request prior to purchase.
Huntington Beach, CA-Wilmington, NC Private Collection
RAVEN RECORDS HANDLING
Record will be professionally cleaned before packaging when appropriate. The album is packed in a proper LP mailer with cardboard stiffeners and shipped to collector standards. When appropriate, opened records ship outside the jacket to reduce transit wear.
SHIPPING INFORMATION
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