Jimi Hendrix – Jimi Plays Monterey (1986 LP Canadian Reprise Pressing) - EX/NM Vintage Vinyl (92 53581)

Catalog a historic live concert soundtrack for your archival inventory: Jimi Plays Monterey (Original Motion Picture Sound Track) by Jimi Hendrix! Manufactured and distributed in Canada by WEA Music of Canada, Ltd. (Scarborough, Ontario) on the classic two-tone tan/orange Reprise Records "Steamboat" label (92 53581), this 12-inch stereo vinyl release captures the Jimi Hendrix Experience's complete June 18, 1967 performance at the Monterey International Pop Festival, produced by Alan Douglas, originally recorded by Wally Heider, mixed by Mark Linett, and digitally remastered by Joe Gastwirt. The tracklist spans Side 1 ("Killing Floor", "Foxey Lady", "Like a Rolling Stone", "Rock Me Baby", "Hey Joe") and Side 2 ("Can You See Me", "The Wind Cries Mary", "Purple Haze", "Wild Thing"). Housed in its original glossy sleeve with art direction by Norman Moore and Jeffrey Kent Ayeroff, the front cover showcases Philip Saltonstall's iconic photograph of Hendrix's flaming Fender Stratocaster beneath bold vertical red-and-yellow JIMI HENDRIX typography, while the back cover features Jim Marshall's live performance photograph alongside extensive liner notes by Paul Diamond. The vinyl 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 and Side 2 Reprise Steamboat labels remain bright, clean, and legible with sharp black typography, minimal spindle marks, and clean center holes. Deadwax runout clearly displays etched matrix markings.

• Jacket & Inner Sleeve Integrity - NEAR MINT (NM): Original glossy outer sleeve exhibits deep black saturation, vivid flame colors on the front cover, and crisp live photographic detail and white liner-note typography on the back cover, showing virtually no ring wear, sharp corners, clean edges, and a solid intact spine with no seam splits. Includes a clean Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MoFi) Original Master anti-static archival inner sleeve.

Condition Assessment Disclaimer: Please note that we are not professional graders; all condition assessments are determined visually to the best of our abilities. Prospective buyers and collectors are encouraged to carefully examine the accompanying high-resolution photographs—which depict the exact item you will receive—to form their own final grading assessment.

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