{"product_id":"wings-greatest-original-press-vinyl","title":"Wings - Greatest Original Press Vinyl","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist: Wings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTitle: Wings Greatest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: Parlophone \/ MPL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCatalogue Number: PCTC 256\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Release Year: 1978\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Year: 1978 UK Early Pressing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Vinyl LP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpeed: 33⅓ RPM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWings Greatest is the first official compilation album by Wings and the first retrospective of Paul McCartney's hugely successful post-Beatles career. Released in 1978, the album brings together twelve of Wings' and McCartney's biggest hits, including Band On The Run, Live And Let Die, Jet, Silly Love Songs, With A Little Luck and Mull Of Kintyre. Featuring the striking Hipgnosis-designed artwork, it remains one of the essential collections from the Wings catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal 1978 UK early pressing on Parlophone \/ MPL, catalogue number PCTC 256. This copy features the YEX 983-3 \/ YEX 984-4 matrix combination, representing an early UK analogue pressing manufactured by EMI during the album's initial production run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally issued with the distinctive black die-cut picture inner sleeve and fold-out double-sided poster, UK pressings are highly regarded for their warm analogue sound and excellent pressing quality. Early copies remain increasingly collectible among Paul McCartney, Wings and Beatles collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide One\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother Day\u003cbr\u003e\nSilly Love Songs\u003cbr\u003e\nLive And Let Die\u003cbr\u003e\nJunior's Farm\u003cbr\u003e\nWith A Little Luck\u003cbr\u003e\nBand On The Run\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide Two\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUncle Albert \/ Admiral Halsey\u003cbr\u003e\nHi, Hi, Hi\u003cbr\u003e\nLet 'Em In\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Love\u003cbr\u003e\nJet\u003cbr\u003e\nMull Of Kintyre\u003cbr\u003e\nMatrix \/ Runout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide One: YEX 983-3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide Two: YEX 984-4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal UK early pressing\u003cbr\u003e\nParlophone \/ MPL\u003cbr\u003e\nCatalogue number PCTC 256\u003cbr\u003e\nEarly YEX 983-3 \/ YEX 984-4 matrices\u003cbr\u003e\n33⅓ RPM LP\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginally issued with black die-cut picture inner sleeve\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginally issued with fold-out poster\u003cbr\u003e\nFeatures Band On The Run\u003cbr\u003e\nIncludes Live And Let Die, Jet, Silly Love Songs, With A Little Luck and Mull Of Kintyre\u003cbr\u003e\nEssential Paul McCartney \u0026amp; Wings compilation\u003cbr\u003e\nCollectible UK analogue pressing\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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNear 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. As these are pre-owned records, occasional light surface noise may be present as part of the listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll orders 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":57330465309045,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5478\/0437\/files\/DDE140EB-9CE2-41D3-8DDA-4A2F886DB00C.jpg?v=1782916110","url":"https:\/\/www.rockabuyrecords.co.uk\/products\/wings-greatest-original-press-vinyl","provider":"Rockabuy Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}