I was introduced to nick drake s music by some folks at a local record shop in santa monica ca.
Nick drake pink moon vinyl original pressing.
View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1976 gatefold second press vinyl release of pink moon on discogs.
Island records 006025 17456976 universal music group international 006025 17456976.
I saw it written and i saw it say pink moon is on its way and none of you stand so tall pink moon gonna get you all it s a pink moon it s a pink pink.
Drake delivered the tapes of pink moon to chris blackwell at island records contrary to a popular legend which claims he dropped them off at the receptionist s desk without saying a word.
The first we heard of it was when it was finished.
I especially liked nick drakes guitar style as it was very unique.
An advertisement for the album in melody maker in february opened with pink moon nick drake s latest album.
I always thought that the pink moon album was very special.
On february 25 1972 island records released nick drake s third and what was to be his final album pink moon to a largely disinterested press and public.
Nick drake pink moon label.
Cds vinyl.
As far a the quality of that original pressing goes i can t remember that it was either good or bad but it was at least.
Sticker on front an authentic reproduction of the 1972 first pressing with original gatefold sleeve audiophile vinyl replica shop poster lyric sheet facsimile plus bonus voucher with a choice of download formats including high definition 24 bit and dubbed from disc 2012 universal island records.
For 4 years the artist nick drake had appeared in the various island records catalogues and album samplers as much as an anomaly as an essential purchase.