The Doors - Waiting For The Sun
LP Gatefold VG
Raven RECORDS collector copy: Beautiful early Elektra Records gatefold pressing of Waiting For The Sun from The Doors. Strong vintage collector copy featuring Specialty Records Corporation pressing identifiers and original late-1960s analog sound. The Doors – Waiting For The Sun Label: Elektra Records Catalog Number: EKS-74024
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: 1-4 EKS74024B-1 SP SRC ESRTD81776 Side 2: EKS74024B-SP SRC 1-1 ESRTD7-2076 The sideways “S” logo with letters inside is the SRC (Specialty Records Corporation) pressing stamp, a desirable pressing plant identifier found on many collectible rock titles. Vinyl grades VG with visible scratching and handling wear present. Playback will contain age-related noise but remains a solid vintage collector/player copy...
PRESSING & IDENTIFICATION
Website title: The Doors - Waiting For The Sun LP Gatefold VG
eBay item ID: 366427360316
Discogs reference: The Doors - Waiting For The Sun (LP, Album, RE, Gat)
Website title The Doors - Waiting For The Sun LP Gatefold VG
eBay item ID 366427360316
Listing basis Actual photos, Raven Records condition notes, and platform-specific grading.
DEAD WAX / MATRIX EVIDENCE
Dead-wax and pressing evidence:
Side 1: 1-4 EKS74024B-1 SP SRC ESRTD81776
Side 2: EKS74024B-SP SRC 1-1 ESRTD7-2076
The sideways “S” logo with letters inside is the SRC (Specialty Records Corporation) pressing stamp, a desirable pressing plant identifier found on many collectible rock titles.
Vinyl grades VG with visible scratching and handling wear present. Playback will contain age-related noise but remains a solid vintage collector/player copy.
Gatefold cover grades VG+ with light shelf/storage wear only and very attractive overall presentation. Includes vintage record store price sticker on top right, preserved as part of the album’s original retail history. Side 1 label contains two black marker lines, fully photographed for accuracy.
CONDITION
Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Gatefold, Stereo
Vinyl grades VG with visible scratching and handling wear present. Playback will contain age-related noise but remains a solid vintage collector/player copy.
Gatefold cover grades VG+ with light shelf/storage wear only and very attractive overall presentation. Includes vintage record store price sticker on top right, preserved as part of the album’s original retail history. Side 1 label contains two black marker lines, fully photographed for accuracy.
TRACK LISTING
Side 1
Hello, I Love You – 2:16
Love Street – 3:06
Not To Touch The Earth – 3:54
Summer’s Almost Gone – 3:20
Wintertime Love – 1:52
The Unknown Soldier – 3:10
Side 2
Spanish Caravan – 2:58
My Wild Love – 2:50
We Could Be So Good Together – 2:20
Yes, The River Knows – 2:35
Five To One – 4:22
Strong collector copy of a classic Doors gatefold LP with vintage Specialty pressing identifiers and attractive 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
Most record orders ship by USPS Media Mail, with expedited options at checkout when available. Combined shipping is available where the store setup supports it.
RETURNS & BUYER CONFIDENCE
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