{"product_id":"allman-bros-beginnings-1973-us-1st-press-vg-vg","title":"Allman Bros Beginnings 1973 US 1st Press VG+\/VG+","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-176\"\u003eTHE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND - BEGINNINGS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-176\"\u003eWitness the explosive foundation of Southern Rock with the original 1973 US double-LP pressing of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"98\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-176\"\u003eBeginnings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-176 citation-end-176\"\u003e by The Allman Brothers Band.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-175\"\u003eReleased on ATCO Records (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"164\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-175\"\u003eSD 2-805\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/code\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-175\"\u003e) to capitalize on the band's massive early 70s momentum, this spectacular gatefold set combines their self-titled 1969 debut and 1970’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"309\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-175\"\u003eIdlewild South\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-175 citation-end-175\"\u003e into one definitive collection.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-174\"\u003eHighly prized by audiophiles, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"386\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-174\"\u003eBeginnings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-174 citation-end-174\"\u003e features a phenomenal, exclusive stereo remix of the debut album handled by legendary producer Tom Dowd, breathing new life into the twin-guitar mastery of Duane Allman and Dickey Betts.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Flowing seamlessly from the heavy, slow-burning blues of \"Whipping Post\" to timeless classics like \"Midnight Rider\" and the sprawling jazz-fusion instrumental \"In Memory of Elizabeth Reed,\" this heavy analog wax is an absolute essential. \u003cspan class=\"citation-173 citation-end-173\"\u003eComplete with a gorgeous gatefold packed with live performance photos and extensive historic liner notes, this LP is a perfect cornerstone for any serious classic rock collection.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-173 citation-end-173\"\u003e1973 US release by ATCO Records, catalog # SD 2-805.  First pressing from Presswell Plant of compilation double album (2xLP).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-173 citation-end-173\"\u003eSleeve grades VG+.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-173 citation-end-173\"\u003e  Sharp corners with minor dings; some edgewear primarily along top, strong spine\/seams, touch of ringwear.  Original inners\/inserts included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-173 citation-end-173\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-173 citation-end-173\"\u003eVinyl grades VG+.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-173 citation-end-173\"\u003e  Plays through clean and crisp with no issues; standard light surface marks on vinyl that don't impact playback.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-173 citation-end-173\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CS5 Vinyl and Memorabilia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47227257979011,"sku":null,"price":9.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3553\/6003\/files\/WIN_20260531_17_16_09_Pro.jpg?v=1780266281","url":"https:\/\/cs5music.com\/products\/allman-bros-beginnings-1973-us-1st-press-vg-vg","provider":"CS5 Vinyl and Memorabilia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}