{"product_id":"the-artwoods-art-gallery-original-vinyl","title":"The Artwoods - Art Gallery Original Vinyl","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist: The Artwoods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTitle: Art Gallery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: Decca Records\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCatalogue Number: LK 4830\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Release Year: 1966\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Year: 1966 UK Original Mono Pressing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: 12\" Vinyl LP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpeed: 33⅓ RPM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArt Gallery is the only studio album released by British R\u0026amp;B pioneers The Artwoods, fronted by Art Wood and featuring future Deep Purple keyboard legend Jon Lord. Released at the height of the British rhythm and blues boom, the album combines powerful blues, soul and R\u0026amp;B influences with outstanding musicianship, making it one of the most sought-after British beat albums of the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing standout tracks including Can You Hear Me?, Things Get Better, One More Heartache and Work, Work, Work, Art Gallery has become a highly desirable collector's piece thanks to its rarity and its reputation as one of the finest British R\u0026amp;B albums of its era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal 1966 UK mono pressing on Decca Records, catalogue number LK 4830. First issues were released on the unboxed red Decca labels and housed in the original front-laminated flipback sleeve. Due to its limited sales on release, genuine first pressings are exceptionally scarce and remain among the most collectible British R\u0026amp;B albums of the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrack Listing\u003cbr\u003e\nSide One\u003cbr\u003e\nCan You Hear Me?\u003cbr\u003e\nDown In The Valley\u003cbr\u003e\nThings Get Better\u003cbr\u003e\nWalk On The Wild Side\u003cbr\u003e\nI Keep Forgettin'\u003cbr\u003e\nI Keep Lookin'\u003cbr\u003e\nSide Two\u003cbr\u003e\nOne More Heartache\u003cbr\u003e\nWork, Work, Work\u003cbr\u003e\nBe My Lady\u003cbr\u003e\nIf You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody\u003cbr\u003e\nStop And Think It Over\u003cbr\u003e\nDon't Cry No More\u003cbr\u003e\nAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal 1966 UK Mono First Pressing\u003cbr\u003e\nDecca Records\u003cbr\u003e\nCatalogue Number: LK 4830\u003cbr\u003e\nFront-Laminated Flipback Sleeve\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal Decca Poly-Lined Inner Sleeve\u003cbr\u003e\n33⅓ RPM Vinyl LP\u003cbr\u003e\nProduced by Mike Vernon\u003cbr\u003e\nFeatures future Deep Purple founder Jon Lord on organ\u003cbr\u003e\nIncludes Can You Hear Me?, Things Get Better, One More Heartache and Work, Work, Work\u003cbr\u003e\nOne of the rarest and most collectible British R\u0026amp;B albums of the 1960s\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecord: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInner Sleeve: 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":57437027139957,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5478\/0437\/files\/EDE86166-7439-4BEF-B9BC-5FFDEC66D9DF.jpg?v=1785408796","url":"https:\/\/www.rockabuyrecords.co.uk\/products\/the-artwoods-art-gallery-original-vinyl","provider":"Rockabuy Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}