{"product_id":"eminem-the-slim-shady-lp-first-press-vinyl","title":"Eminem - The Slim Shady LP First Press Vinyl","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist: Eminem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTitle: The Slim Shady LP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: Aftermath Entertainment \/ Interscope Records\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCatalogue Number: 490 546-1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: United Kingdom \/ Europe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Release Year: 1999\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Year: 1999 UK First Pressing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Double Vinyl LP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpeed: 33⅓ RPM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Slim Shady LP is Eminem's major-label debut and the album that introduced the world to his infamous alter ego, Slim Shady. Released in 1999, it blended razor-sharp lyricism, dark humour and cinematic storytelling with production from Dr. Dre, the Bass Brothers and Eminem himself. The album became a global success, earned the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, and established Eminem as one of the most influential artists in hip-hop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing classic tracks including My Name Is, Guilty Conscience, Role Model, Brain Damage, '97 Bonnie \u0026amp; Clyde, Rock Bottom and Just Don't Give A F*, The Slim Shady LP remains one of the defining rap albums of the late 1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal 1999 UK first pressing on Aftermath Entertainment \/ Interscope Records, catalogue number 490 546-1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIssued as a double LP, the UK\/European first pressing was manufactured in relatively limited quantities during a period when vinyl sales were significantly lower than CD. Complete copies with the original printed inner sleeves are increasingly difficult to find, making genuine first pressings highly sought after by collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide One\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublic Service Announcement\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Name Is\u003cbr\u003e\nGuilty Conscience\u003cbr\u003e\nBrain Damage\u003cbr\u003e\nPaul (Skit)\u003cbr\u003e\nIf I Had\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide Two\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'97 Bonnie \u0026amp; Clyde\u003cbr\u003e\nBitch (Skit)\u003cbr\u003e\nRole Model\u003cbr\u003e\nLounge (Skit)\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Fault\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide Three\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKen Kaniff (Skit)\u003cbr\u003e\nCum On Everybody\u003cbr\u003e\nRock Bottom\u003cbr\u003e\nJust Don't Give A F***\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide Four\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSoap (Skit)\u003cbr\u003e\nAs The World Turns\u003cbr\u003e\nI'm Shady\u003cbr\u003e\nBad Meets Evil\u003cbr\u003e\nStill Don't Give A F***\u003cbr\u003e\nAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal 1999 UK first pressing\u003cbr\u003e\nAftermath Entertainment \/ Interscope Records\u003cbr\u003e\nCatalogue Number 490 546-1\u003cbr\u003e\nDouble vinyl LP\u003cbr\u003e\n33⅓ RPM\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal printed inner sleeves\u003cbr\u003e\nProduced by Dr. Dre, Bass Brothers, Eminem, Mel-Man and others\u003cbr\u003e\nFeatures My Name Is\u003cbr\u003e\nIncludes Guilty Conscience\u003cbr\u003e\nFeatures Role Model\u003cbr\u003e\nIncludes Rock Bottom\u003cbr\u003e\nFeatures Just Don't Give A F* and Still Don't Give A F*\u003cbr\u003e\nGrammy Award-winning album\u003cbr\u003e\nHighly collectible UK first pressing\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecords: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInner Sleeves: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRockabuy Records Grading Guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNear Mint (NM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVirtually flawless condition. Played only a handful of times with no visible marks or signs of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent (EX)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLightly played and exceptionally well cared for. May show only minimal signs of handling with no significant marks affecting playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVery Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA well-preserved copy with only light signs of use. The sleeve remains clean and structurally sound, while the vinyl shows minimal surface marks that do not significantly affect playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVery Good (VG)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNoticeable signs of use with light surface marks and handling wear, though the record plays well throughout without major faults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGood (G)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisible wear with more pronounced marks. 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