Van Halen – Van Halen II (1979 LP Original Canadian Warner Bros. / WEA Quality Pressing) - EX/NM Vintage Vinyl (HS 3312)

Catalog a multi-platinum 1979 hard-rock classic for your archival inventory: Van Halen II by Van Halen. Manufactured and distributed in Canada by WEA Music of Canada, Ltd. / Fabriqué et Distribué par WEA Musique du Canada, Ltée (Scarborough, Ontario; Quality Records pressing denoted by Q under catalog number on labels) on cream horizontal-lined Warner Bros. Records shield labels (HS 3312; SIDE ONE / SIDE TWO), this 12-inch vinyl LP was produced by Ted Templeman, engineered by Donn Landee, recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders (Hollywood), and mixed at Westlake Audio (Los Angeles). Performed by David Lee Roth, Edward Van Halen, Michael Anthony, and Alex Van Halen, the 10-track sequence spans Side One ("You're No Good", "Dance The Night Away", "Somebody Get Me A Doctor", "Bottoms Up!", "Outta Love Again") and Side Two ("Light Up The Sky", "Spanish Fly", "D.O.A.", "Women In Love.....", "Beautiful Girls"). Housed in its original glossy midnight-blue outer sleeve (HS 3312) featuring the winged chrome-and-amber VH emblem on the front and Neil Zlozower and Elliot Gilbert's action stage photography and Canadian maple leaf emblem on the back (art direction and design by Dave Bhang), 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 One and Side Two cream horizontal-lined Warner Bros. labels (HS 3312 with Q pressing indicator) remain bright, clean, and sharp with crisp black typography, minimal spindle marks, and clean center holes.

• Jacket & Inner Sleeve Integrity - VERY GOOD PLUS / NEAR MINT (VG+ / NM): Original glossy dark-blue outer sleeve exhibits vivid winged VH logo artwork on the front and crisp live stage composite photography, credits, and Canadian maple leaf icon on the back, showing light edge/corner rubbing, mild ring/surface wear along the upper blue back border, 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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