Cheap Trick At The Budokah Yellow Vinyl

Artist: Cheap Trick

Title: At Budokan

Label: Epic

Catalogue Number: EPC 86083

Country: United Kingdom

Original Release Year: 1979

Pressing Year: 1979 UK Limited Edition First Pressing

Format: Kamikaze Yellow Vinyl LP

Speed: 33⅓ RPM

Description

At Budokan is Cheap Trick's legendary breakthrough live album, recorded during the band's celebrated 1978 tour of Japan. Capturing the raw energy of their live performances, the album transformed Cheap Trick into international stars and remains one of the greatest live rock albums ever released. Featuring unforgettable performances of I Want You To Want Me, Surrender, Ain't That A Shame, Come On, Come On and Need Your Love, the album became the band's biggest commercial success and a landmark live recording.

Pressing Notes

Original 1979 UK limited edition first pressing on Epic Records, catalogue number EPC 86083. This highly collectible edition was pressed on distinctive translucent "Kamikaze" yellow vinyl and was limited to 10,000 copies for the UK market.

Issued in a gatefold picture sleeve complete with the original 12-page colour booklet and "Kamikaze Yellow Vinyl" hype sticker (where present), this edition has become one of the most sought-after coloured vinyl releases of the late 1970s. Unlike many coloured vinyl releases of the period, the yellow vinyl is translucent when held to the light, making it an instantly recognisable collector's piece.

Track Listing

Side One

Hello There
Come On, Come On
Lookout
Big Eyes
Need Your Love

Side Two

Ain't That A Shame
I Want You To Want Me
Surrender
Goodnight
Clock Strikes Ten

Additional Information
Original UK limited edition first pressing
Epic Records
Catalogue number EPC 86083
Limited to 10,000 copies
Translucent "Kamikaze" yellow vinyl
33⅓ RPM LP
Gatefold sleeve
Originally issued with 12-page colour booklet
Features I Want You To Want Me
Includes Surrender, Ain't That A Shame, Need Your Love and Come On, Come On
One of the greatest live rock albums ever released
Highly collectible coloured vinyl edition
Condition

Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Record: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Booklet: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Rockabuy Records Grading Guide

Near Mint (NM)

Virtually flawless condition. Played only a handful of times with no visible marks or signs of wear.

Excellent (EX)

Lightly played and exceptionally well cared for. May show only minimal signs of handling with no significant marks affecting playback.

Very Good Plus (VG+)

A well-preserved copy with only light signs of use. The sleeve remains clean and structurally sound, while the vinyl shows only minimal surface marks that do not significantly affect playback.

Very Good (VG)

Noticeable signs of use with light surface marks and handling wear, though the record plays well throughout without major faults.

Good (G)

Visible wear with more pronounced marks. Playback remains enjoyable with some background noise.

Poor / Fair (P/F)

Heavy wear and significant scratches affecting playback quality.

Shipping

All records are visually inspected and conservatively graded for both sleeve and vinyl condition. Coloured vinyl records are securely packaged in professional record mailers with protective stiffeners and dispatched via a fully tracked delivery service to ensure safe arrival.