Woodstock 3 LP 1970 Original Vinyl SD 3-500

Woodstock 3 LP 1970 Original Vinyl SD 3-500. 
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Visually Graded:
Cover: VG++
Inner Sleeve: VG++
Record: VG++
SD 3-500
We conservatively grade our records.

Woodstock: Music from the Original Soundtrack and More (1970, 3-LP Set, Catalog #: SD 3-500) is the definitive audio documentation of the iconic Woodstock Music & Art Fair held in August 1969. Released by Cotillion Records, this triple-LP album captures legendary live performances and the atmosphere of the three-day festival that defined a generation. The record includes a mix of music, announcements, and crowd ambiance, immersing listeners in the spirit of the counterculture movement.

Overview:

• Title: Woodstock: Music from the Original Soundtrack and More
• Artist: Various Artists
• Release Year: 1970
• Label: Cotillion Records (Catalog #: SD 3-500)
• Format: Triple LP
• Genre: Rock, Folk Rock, Psychedelic Rock

Key Features:

• Historic Performances: Highlights the music of iconic artists like Jimi Hendrix, Santana, The Who, and Sly & The Family Stone.
• Authentic Festival Atmosphere: Includes stage announcements and crowd sounds, bringing the Woodstock experience to life.
• Cultural Significance: Celebrates one of the most defining moments of the 1960s counterculture and rock history.
• Unique Packaging: The album features gatefold artwork with photos and a fold-out poster insert in many original pressings.

Collectability:

The 1970 original pressing (SD 3-500) is a treasured item for vinyl collectors and fans of 1960s rock. The cultural and historical significance of Woodstock enhances its value, especially when the record and packaging are in good condition with all inserts included.

This LP set is perfect for anyone who wants to relive the magic of Woodstock and own a piece of rock and roll history.

Record grading:

• Mint (M): Absolutely perfect in every way, likely never played, and still sealed.

• Near Mint (NM or M-): Nearly perfect. The record shows no obvious signs of wear and looks as if it was just opened. No visible marks or scratches.

• Very Good Plus (VG+): Shows slight signs of use, such as light scuffs or very minor scratches, but plays without any major deterioration in sound quality.

• Very Good (VG): Noticeable wear with some surface noise, light scratches, or groove wear, but still plays through without skipping.

• Good/Good Plus (G/G+): The record plays but with significant surface noise, scratches, and wear. The cover may have visible damage or splits.

• Fair/Poor (F/P): The record may be damaged and is barely playable. Typically used only for highly collectible records.

Cover grading: 

• Mint (M): The cover is flawless, with no signs of wear. Often still sealed with no corner dings, creases, or ring wear.

• Near Mint (NM or M-): The cover looks almost new, with only the slightest signs of handling. There may be very minimal wear, but no significant flaws like writing, splits, or tears.

• Very Good Plus (VG+): The cover shows light wear, such as minor scuffing, small corner creases, or slight ring wear. No major damage, but a well-cared-for album with minor imperfections.

• Very Good (VG): Moderate wear is visible, including ring wear, light edge or corner damage, small seam splits, or slight discoloration. Still presentable but clearly used.

• Good/Good Plus (G/G+): The cover shows significant wear, such as noticeable ring wear, seam splits, heavy creasing, or writing. It may still hold together but looks heavily worn.

• Fair/Poor (F/P): The cover is heavily damaged, with major seam splits, tears, extensive writing, water damage, or severe ring wear. It may barely hold together or be incomplete.