{"product_id":"iron-maiden-the-number-of-the-beast-original-picture-disc-vinyl","title":"Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast Original Picture Disc Vinyl","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist: Iron Maiden\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTitle: The Number Of The Beast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: EMI Records\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCatalogue Number: EMCP 3400\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Release Year: 1982\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Year: 1982 UK Original Picture Disc Pressing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: 12\" Picture Disc 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 Number Of The Beast is Iron Maiden's landmark third studio album and is widely regarded as one of the greatest heavy metal albums ever recorded. It marked the recording debut of vocalist Bruce Dickinson and propelled the band to international success, establishing Iron Maiden as one of the defining acts of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the legendary tracks Run To The Hills, The Number Of The Beast, Hallowed Be Thy Name, Children Of The Damned and 22 Acacia Avenue, this iconic release remains an essential album for every heavy metal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal 1982 UK picture disc pressing on EMI Records, catalogue number EMCP 3400. Released shortly after the standard black vinyl edition, this highly collectible picture disc features the classic Derek Riggs artwork printed directly onto the playing surface. Original UK examples were manufactured in limited quantities and have become one of the most sought-after Maiden collectables, prized for both their striking presentation and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrack Listing\u003cbr\u003e\nSide One\u003cbr\u003e\nInvaders\u003cbr\u003e\nChildren Of The Damned\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Prisoner\u003cbr\u003e\n22 Acacia Avenue\u003cbr\u003e\nSide Two\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Number Of The Beast\u003cbr\u003e\nRun To The Hills\u003cbr\u003e\nGangland\u003cbr\u003e\nHallowed Be Thy Name\u003cbr\u003e\nAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal 1982 UK Picture Disc Pressing\u003cbr\u003e\nEMI Records\u003cbr\u003e\nCatalogue Number: EMCP 3400\u003cbr\u003e\nFull Colour Picture Disc\u003cbr\u003e\nPVC Protective Outer Sleeve (where present)\u003cbr\u003e\n33⅓ RPM Vinyl LP\u003cbr\u003e\nProduced by Martin Birch\u003cbr\u003e\nFirst Iron Maiden album featuring Bruce Dickinson\u003cbr\u003e\nCover artwork by Derek Riggs\u003cbr\u003e\nFeatures Run To The Hills, The Number Of The Beast, Children Of The Damned and Hallowed Be Thy Name\u003cbr\u003e\nOne of the most influential heavy metal albums ever released and a cornerstone of Iron Maiden's catalogue\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve \/ PVC Outer: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePicture Disc: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRockabuy Records Grading Guide\u003cbr\u003e\nNear 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. Playback remains enjoyable with some background noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePoor \/ Fair (P\/F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy wear and significant scratches affecting playback quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll records are visually inspected and conservatively graded for both sleeve and vinyl condition. Records are securely packaged in professional record mailers with protective stiffeners and dispatched via a fully tracked delivery service to ensure safe arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rockabuy Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57468483010933,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5478\/0437\/files\/8C41E632-72A6-4D9B-A444-0BB15FA7DC89.jpg?v=1785758235","url":"https:\/\/www.rockabuyrecords.co.uk\/products\/iron-maiden-the-number-of-the-beast-original-picture-disc-vinyl","provider":"Rockabuy Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}