Allman Bros PROMO 1st Press The Road Goes On Forever 1975 VG/VG+

THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND - THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER

Secure an exceptional, industry-grade archive piece of Southern Rock history with this rare 1975 US original double-LP promotional pressing of The Road Goes On Forever by The Allman Brothers Band. Released strictly to radio stations by Capricorn Records (2CP 0164) to introduce the band's definitive career-spanning anthology, this premium promo is a magnificent time capsule. It compiles the finest studio tracks and legendary live Fillmore East performances from their foundational five-album run onto incredibly crisp, early-mastered heavy wax. From the agonizing, slow-burning studio blues of "Whipping Post" to the joyous, twin-guitar synergy of "Jessica" and "Ramblin' Man," every side delivers pristine, early-analog punch. Verified by the official "Promotion Not For Sale" center labels and historical cover markings, this beautifully preserved 1975 promo is an elite investment piece designed for the most discerning classic rock archives.

1975 US release by Capricorn Records, catalog # 2CP 0164.  Promotional copy of the first pressing.  Double album (2xLP) with promotional/not for sale labels, probably pressed at Santa Maria.

Sleeve grades VG+.  Excellent color/finish/gloss, particularly on front.  Clean and intact record label promotional copy sticker on front cover.  Inside gatefold is excellent and the back is in good shape but shows moderate ring wear.  Spine and seams are intact and strong.  Not too much edgewear; a few wrinkles/light creases.  Includes original company inner sleeves in good condition.

Vinyl grades VG.  Discs have been ultrasonically cleaned.  Labels are clean and flat.  Side A plays VG+, Side B plays VG with some surface noise/static leading into the side and popping up a few other places behind the music.  Side C is VG+ and Side D plays VG+.  All discs have the standard light marks/hairlines visible under direct light/magnification.