Rick Wakeman – The Myths And Legends Of King Arthur And The Knights Of The Round Table (1975 LP Original Canadian A&M Gatefold Pressing) - EX/NM Vintage Vinyl (SP-4515)

Catalog a symphonic progressive-rock concept classic for your archival inventory: The Myths And Legends Of King Arthur And The Knights Of The Round Table by Rick Wakeman. Manufactured and distributed in Canada by A&M Records of Canada Limited (Agincourt, Ontario) on tan-and-white A&M Records labels (SP-4515; side designations SP-4767 / SP-4768), this 12-inch stereo vinyl LP was written and produced by Rick Wakeman (published by Almo Music Corp. / ASCAP). The tracklist spans Side 1 ("Arthur", "Lady Of The Lake", "Guinevere", "Sir Lancelot And The Black Knight") and Side 2 ("Merlin The Magician", "Sir Galahad", "The Last Battle"). Housed in its original gatefold outer sleeve (SP-4515) featuring Excalibur-in-the-anvil and red wax-seal artwork on the front, Lady of the Lake sword photography on the back, and full-spread medieval jousting artwork inside, 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 (SP-4767) and Side 2 (SP-4768) tan-and-white A&M labels (SP-4515) remain bright, clean, and legible with crisp black typography, minimal spindle marks, clean center holes, and a small white "LAST" archival sticker at the top center of the Side 2 label.

• Gatefold Jacket & Inner Sleeve Integrity - VERY GOOD PLUS / NEAR MINT (VG+ / NM): Original gatefold outer sleeve exhibits rich cover and interior medieval artwork with crisp back-cover tracklist typography, 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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