Manic Street Preachers - Generation Terrorist First Press Vinyl

Artist: Manic Street Preachers

Title: Generation Terrorists

Label: Columbia Records

Catalogue Number: 471060 1

Country: United Kingdom

Original Release Year: 1992

Pressing Year: 1992 UK First Pressing

Format: 2 × Vinyl LP

Speed: 33⅓ RPM

Description

Generation Terrorists is the explosive debut album from Manic Street Preachers, released in 1992 and regarded as one of the most ambitious debut albums of its era. Blending glam rock, punk, hard rock and politically charged lyrics, the album introduced the band's uncompromising vision and laid the foundations for one of Britain's most influential alternative rock careers.

Featuring the iconic singles Motorcycle Emptiness, You Love Us, Stay Beautiful, Slash 'N' Burn and Little Baby Nothing, Generation Terrorists remains a landmark release and an essential album for fans of British alternative rock. It reached the UK Top 20 on release and has since achieved cult classic status.

Pressing Notes

Original 1992 UK first pressing on Columbia Records, catalogue number 471060 1. Issued as a double LP in a gatefold sleeve with printed inner sleeves, this original vinyl edition was produced in comparatively limited numbers during a period when compact discs dominated the market. Genuine first pressings have become increasingly difficult to find in excellent condition, making them highly desirable among Manic Street Preachers collectors.

Track Listing
Side One
Slash 'N' Burn
Nat West-Barclays-Midlands-Lloyds
Born To End
Motorcycle Emptiness
You Love Us
Side Two
Love's Sweet Exile
Little Baby Nothing
Repeat (Stars And Stripes)
Tennessee
Side Three
Another Invented Disease
Stay Beautiful
So Dead
Repeat (UK)
Side Four
Spectators Of Suicide
Damn Dog
Crucifix Kiss
Methadone Pretty
Condemned To Rock 'N' Roll
Additional Information
Original 1992 UK First Pressing
Columbia Records
Catalogue Number: 471060 1
Gatefold Sleeve
Original Printed Inner Sleeves
2 × 33⅓ RPM Vinyl LPs
Produced by Steve Brown
Features Motorcycle Emptiness, You Love Us, Stay Beautiful, Slash 'N' Burn and Little Baby Nothing
One of the defining British alternative rock debut albums of the 1990s
Released during the peak of the UK's indie rock explosion and now considered one of the band's most collectible original vinyl releases
Condition

Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Record 1: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Record 2: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Inner Sleeves: 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 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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