🇩🇪 MIDDLE OF THE ROAD – Postcard (1974) | Original German First Pressing Vinyl LP

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€5.00

Genre : Pop / Rock
Style : Glam Rock / Euro-Pop / Europop / Bubblegum Rock
Year : Original Pressing (1974)
Label / Catalog : Ariola Records — 88 122 XOT (Made in Germany)
In Discogs Collections : Premium Archival Grade
Selection : "Pop-Rock Vinyl Records & LP"

📝 Product & Album Description
Highly sought-after original 1974 German first pressing vinyl LP edition of "POSTCARD", the iconic studio album by Scottish glam-pop pioneers Middle Of The Road. Packed with incredibly upbeat rhythms, rich vocal harmonies, and driven by the beautiful vocals of Sally Carr, this record represents a quintessential artifact of the early 1970s acoustic-pop movement. Released under the prestigious Ariola Records label, this mid-70s analog document perfectly captures the band's signature melodic harmonies across key tracks like "Jitterbuggin'", "Honey No", and "Soleiad". An essential, top-tier archival piece for European rock historians, Euro-groove curators, and premium worldwide vinyl collectors.

• European First Pressing Heritage: Authentic 1974 German analog mastering featuring the definitive rich sound stage on thick vintage vinyl.
• Iconic Visual Art: Striking illustrated comic cover art featuring a cheerful woman holding an ice cream cone at the beach, designed as a classic vintage postcard layout.
• Excellent Display Grade: Impeccably preserved sleeve and vinyl surfaces, making it an ideal choice for serious historical archive collections or high-end audiophile setups.

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🔍 Condition & Quality Grade
• Grade: Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+) / Vinyl: Excellent (EX) – Beautifully preserved luster.
• Details: Solid structural spine, vibrant cover colors with minimal shelf wear. Superb clean labels, smooth center hole, glossy vinyl showing pristine grooves tested and verified for an optimal audiophile listening experience.

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Archive Documentation & Catalog Indexing:
Metadata & Archival Indexing: • Front: Full color gatefold sleeve displaying the original conceptual "Postcard" illustration with stylized typography, Middle Of The Road title, drawing of a woman in a striped shirt holding an ice cream cone on a beach — THE COLLECTOR. • Back: Complete rear sleeve layout displaying the 12-track layout, Ariola Records production credits and German manufacturing details with original 88 122 XOT catalog matrix codes — THE COLLECTOR. • Disc A: Black vinyl showing the classic printed Ariola center label with standard credits — THE COLLECTOR.

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