Quiet Riot – Metal Health (1983 LP Original Canadian Pasha / CBS Pressing) - EX/NM Vintage Vinyl (FZ 38443)

Catalog a heavy-metal milestone for your archival inventory: Metal Health by Quiet Riot. Manufactured and distributed in Canada by CBS Records Canada Ltd. / CBS Disques Canada Ltée (Don Mills, Ontario) on custom blue pictorial Pasha Records labels (FZ 38443; side designations AL 38443 / BL 38443), this 12-inch stereo vinyl LP was produced by Spencer Proffer for Pasha and recorded and mixed at The Pasha Music House in Hollywood, California (dedicated to the memory of Randy Rhoads). Featuring Kevin DuBrow, Carlos Cavazo, Rudy Sarzo, and Frankie Banali (with Chuck Wright and Pat Regan), the tracklist spans Side 1 ("Metal Health", "Cum On Feel The Noize", "Don't Wanna Let You Go", "Slick Black Cadillac", "Love's A Bitch") and Side 2 ("Breathless", "Run For Cover", "Battle Axe", "Let's Get Crazy", "Thunderbird"). Housed in its original outer sleeve featuring Stan Watts' iconic iron-masked cover illustration and a four-panel band portrait grid on the back, the vinyl disc is preserved in an archival Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MoFi) Original Master anti-static inner sleeve.

Structural & Visual Inspection

• Vinyl Surface & Labels Condition - EXCELLENT / NEAR MINT (EX / NM): Glossy black vinyl retains deep groove luster with crisp micro-groove definition, showing only faint, non-feelable hairline sleeve marks and minor surface dust flecks under angled macro inspection. Both Side 1 (AL 38443) and Side 2 (BL 38443) custom blue pictorial Pasha labels (FZ 38443) remain bright, clean, and legible with sharp black and silver-accented typography, minimal spindle marks, and clean center holes.

• Jacket & Inner Sleeve Integrity - VERY GOOD PLUS / NEAR MINT (VG+ / NM): Original outer sleeve exhibits vibrant red and metallic-toned iron-mask cover artwork on the front and crisp monochrome band portraits and session credits on the back, showing light edge/corner rubbing and a solid intact spine with no seam splits. Includes a clean Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MoFi) Original Master anti-static archival inner sleeve.

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