The Meteors - The Mutant Monkey And The Surfers From Zorch Vinyl

Artist: The Meteors

Title: The Mutant Monkey And The Surfers From Zorch

Label: Anagram Records

Catalogue Number: GRAM 36

Country: United Kingdom

Original Release Year: 1988

Pressing Year: 1988 UK Original Pressing

Format: 12" Vinyl LP

Speed: 33⅓ RPM

Description

The Mutant Monkey And The Surfers From Zorch is one of the defining releases from psychobilly pioneers The Meteors. Released in 1988, the album captures the band's trademark fusion of rockabilly, punk rock and horror-inspired themes, further cementing their reputation as the undisputed kings of psychobilly. Packed with high-energy performances and dark humour, it remains a fan favourite and an essential release within the genre.

Featuring standout tracks including Surfin' On The Planet Zorch, Michael Myers, Johnny Remember Me, Chainsaw Boogie and Hell Ain't Hot Enough For Me, this original UK pressing is a must-have for psychobilly collectors.

Pressing Notes

Original 1988 UK first pressing on Anagram Records, catalogue number GRAM 36. Issued in the original gatefold sleeve, this album was released during the height of the late-1980s psychobilly revival. Original UK pressings were produced in relatively limited numbers and remain highly sought after by collectors of punk, rockabilly and psychobilly vinyl.

Track Listing
Side One
Surfin' On The Planet Zorch
Hell Ain't Hot Enough For Me
Somebody Put Something In My Drink
Michael Myers
You're My Baby
Never Stop The Hate Train
Side Two
Johnny Remember Me
Chainsaw Boogie
Attack Of The Zorch Men
Mutant Monkey
Psycho For Your Love
The Hills Have Eyes
Shout So Loud
Additional Information
Original 1988 UK First Pressing
Anagram Records
Catalogue Number: GRAM 36
Original Gatefold Sleeve
Original Inner Sleeve
33⅓ RPM Vinyl LP
Produced by The Meteors
Features Surfin' On The Planet Zorch, Michael Myers, Johnny Remember Me, Chainsaw Boogie and Hell Ain't Hot Enough For Me
One of the definitive psychobilly albums of the late 1980s
Original UK pressings remain highly collectible among fans of punk, rockabilly and psychobilly.
Condition

Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Record: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Inner Sleeve: 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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