{"product_id":"queen-the-works-uk-1st-press-lp-emc-2400141-sterling-master-ex-ex-original","title":"Queen – The Works UK 1st Press LP EMC 2400141 Sterling Master EX\/EX Original","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRelease Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Queen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Works\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e EMI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e EMC 2400141\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReleased:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1984\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stereo LP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original UK First Pressing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sleeve EX \/ Vinyl EX\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMatrix \/ Runout\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatrix \/ runout information not recorded for this copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA genuine UK first pressing of The Works, Queen's hugely successful 1984 studio album that marked the band's return to a more guitar-driven sound and produced several of their biggest international hits. This example features the desirable EMC 2400141 A-1-1-2-X-1 STERLING \/ EMC 2400141 B-2-1-2-1 STERLING matrix combination together with the original picture sleeve and original lyric inner sleeve. Containing classics including Radio Ga Ga, I Want To Break Free, Hammer To Fall and It's A Hard Life, this remains one of Queen's finest 1980s releases and an increasingly collectible original UK pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve: EX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe original picture sleeve remains in excellent condition. The artwork is clean and vibrant with only the lightest signs of storage and handling. The spine is fully intact and readable, with no seam splits or major defects. A superb example.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinyl: EX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRetains an outstanding deep gloss across both sides with only the faintest signs of previous handling visible under strong light. Playback is excellent throughout with crisp, dynamic sound and no significant interference. A superb original UK pressing. Original lyric inner sleeve included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease study all photographs carefully as they form part of the description and condition assessment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal UK First Pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEMI – EMC 2400141\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatrix \/ runout information not recorded for this copy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeve EX \/ Vinyl EX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUK \/ 1984\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine UK first pressing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide One\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Radio Ga Ga\u003cbr\u003e2. Tear It Up\u003cbr\u003e3. It's A Hard Life\u003cbr\u003e4. Man On The Prowl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide Two\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Machines (Or 'Back To Humans')\u003cbr\u003e2. I Want To Break Free\u003cbr\u003e3. Keep Passing The Open Windows\u003cbr\u003e4. Hammer To Fall\u003cbr\u003e5. Is This The World We Created...?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Impala Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58449667162495,"sku":"EB-147475946983","price":28.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/5408\/7551\/files\/57_65e9b4fc-9a7b-4145-9853-4c764cc147f0.jpg?v=1789588255","url":"https:\/\/impalarecords.co.uk\/products\/queen-the-works-uk-1st-press-lp-emc-2400141-sterling-master-ex-ex-original","provider":"Impala Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}