THE DOORS THE DOORS US ORIG ' 67 ELEKTRA MONO EKL - 4007 1ST PRESS UNCENSORED SHRINK
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US Original 1967Elektra Mono EKL 4007............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ ORIGINAL 1ST USMONAURAL WEST COAST
UNCENSORED RELEASE, “MONARCH RECORDS MFG.CO.”
LOS ANGELES, CA, PRESSING PLANT WITHTHE “MR” LOGO
AND DELTA ▲ NUMBERSET...CHED IN THE TRAIL-OFF VINYL TRUEVERY FIRST UNCENSORED RELEASE ALMOST ALL OF THESE COPIES ARE IN PRIVATECOLLECTIONS . THERE ARE TWO UNCENSORED PARTS ON THIS ALBUM. THIS IS WHAT WASCENSORED ON LATER PRESSINGS: ~1) The first one is where Jim Morrison announceshis libidinal intentions to his mother. This part of the record was nevercompletely "Uncensored". Even the loud mono issue has this section partially obscuredby Morris' hysteric scream. However, on the Mono pressing, the Morris' F-bomb can beclearly discerned (It is impossible to hear it on the Stereo copy)2) The second part, absolutely uncensored andconsists of series of loud "fu.k", can be heard during the climax of the song, one or one and ahalf minutes prior to the song's ending.~ORIGINALGOLD /NOT TAN OR BROWN/ ELEKTRA LABEL, UNIQUE TO THE WEST COAST PRESSINGS OFTHIS TITLE, WITH A LARGE BOLD FONT “MONO” BANNER ON THE RIGHT SIDE /NON-WESTCOAST PRESSING LACK THE MONO BANNER/ ORIGINAL FIRST ISSUE MONO GOLD ELEKTRA LABELWITH THE EKL-4007 CATALOG NUMBER ON BOTH SIDES AND WITH “WITMARK ASCAP” /SECOND PRESSING “HARMS CO. ASCAP”/ CREDITSPUBLISHER “ALABAMA SONG” ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................COVER - NEARMINT MINUS (NM-) Original1st issue cardboard Mono cover with EKL-4007 catalog number on both sides of thecover and spine. The cover is still in its original shrink (cellophane) wrap. Theshrink is fully intact with the original breathe holes. LABEL -NEAR MINT MINUS (NM-) Originalfirst issue Mono gold Elektra label with the EKL-4007 catalog number on bothsides and with first publisher "Weill-Brecht Witmark ASCAP" (Secondpressing "Harms Co. ASCAP") credits under "Alabama Song" onthe label.VINYL - VERY GOOD PLUS (VG+) Original1st Us West Coast monaural release, "Monarch Record Mfg. Co.", Monarch Los Angeles, CA recordpressing plant with the 'MR' logo stamped in the runout.Thickvinyl pressing with 1st matrix numbers in the trail-off vinyl (dead wax)SIDE ONE EKL-4007 A(MON) MR Δ10046 SIDE TWO EKL-4007 B(MON) MR Δ 10046-XThe vinyl has some very light surface hairlines and scuffs from the sleeve, retaining its beautiful factory gloss and
luster.INNER SLEEVE- NEAR MINT MINUS (NM-) Original tan/whiteElektra Records paper inner sleeve with the large "E" Elektra Recordslogo.
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