Jeff Beck - Truth Vinyl

Artist: Jeff Beck

Title: Truth

Label: Columbia Records

Catalogue Number: SX 6293

Country: United Kingdom

Original Release Year: 1968

Pressing Year: 1968 UK 

Format: 12" Vinyl LP

Speed: 33⅓ RPM

Description

Truth is the debut solo album by legendary guitarist Jeff Beck and is widely regarded as one of the most influential blues rock albums ever recorded. Featuring an all-star line-up including Rod Stewart on vocals, Ronnie Wood on bass, Nicky Hopkins on piano and Micky Waller on drums, the album laid the foundations for the hard rock movement that would follow in the late 1960s.

Featuring standout tracks including Shapes Of Things, Morning Dew, You Shook Me, Ol' Man River and Beck's Bolero, Truth remains a landmark release, celebrated for its pioneering guitar work and powerful performances.

Pressing Notes

Original 1968 UK mono pressing on Columbia Records, catalogue number SX 6293. First issues were released on the black and blue Columbia label and housed in the original front-laminated flipback sleeve. Original UK mono pressings were manufactured in relatively small numbers and are significantly scarcer than their stereo counterparts, making them highly sought after by collectors.

Track Listing
Side One
Shapes Of Things
Let Me Love You
Morning Dew
You Shook Me
Ol' Man River
Side Two
Greensleeves
Rock My Plimsoul
Beck's Bolero
Blues Deluxe
I Ain't Superstitious
Additional Information
Original 1968 UK Mono Pressing
Columbia Records
Catalogue Number: SX 6293
Front Laminated Flipback Sleeve
Original EMI Advertising Inner Sleeve
33⅓ RPM Vinyl LP
Produced by Mickie Most
Features Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood, Nicky Hopkins and Micky Waller
Includes Shapes Of Things, Morning Dew, You Shook Me and Beck's Bolero
One of the most influential blues rock albums ever released and a cornerstone of late-1960s British rock
Condition

Sleeve: Excellent (EX)

Record: Excellent (EX)

Inner Sleeve: Excellent (EX)

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 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

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