Linton Kwesi Johnson - Dread Beat An' Blood (LP, Album, RE, Gre) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

+ Please note - All images are stock images and may not represent the Final Product, please read the Condition Grading and Description Details for any defects or variations.

Comments: Probably played a handful of times. Sticker on sleeve.

Notes:

Label variant.

This release has different pressing rings, as well as rim text alignment compared to [r526243.

1981 UK reissue
On spine: Vital Selection
Sticker on rear: 802 206-928

Abbreviations referred to on "Free Man":
B.P.M. Black Parents Movement
B.S.M. Black Students Movement
C.D.C. Carnival Development Committee
R.T.C. Race Today Collective

Side A and tracks 2 and 4 from the book 'Dread Beat An' Blood
Published by Bogle-L'Ouverture

℗ 1978 Virgin Records Limited.
Printed by James Upton Ltd., England.

Labels:
A1 to A4, B2, B4: Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd/Bogle-L'ouverture Publications
B1, B3: Race Today/Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd

℗ 1981 Virgin Records Ltd
Made in England

A1. Dread Beat An' Blood 3:02
A2. Five Nights Of Bleeding 4:30
A3. Doun Di Road 2:25
A4. Song Of Blood 6:27
B1. It Dread Inna Inglan (For George Lindo) 4:02
B2. Come Wi Goh Dung Deh 3:48
B3. Man Free (For Darcus Howe) 6:02
B4. All Wi Doin Is Defendin 2:54

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout VX 1002 A-2U-1-2
Matrix / Runout A PORKY PRIME CUT [Scratched] VX 1002 B1
Matrix / Runout VX 1002 A-2U-1-1-
Matrix / Runout VX 1002 B1 A PORKY PRIME CUT [scratching]
Matrix / Runout PORKY VX 1002 A1 [Scratching]
Matrix / Runout VX 1002 B2 [Scratching]
Matrix / Runout VX 1002 A1 \: 5 C %̶1̶ ̶1̶0̶1̶7̶ ̶A̶%̶
Matrix / Runout VX 1002 B2 5 C D %̶1̶ ̶1̶0̶1̶7̶ ̶B̶2̶%̶

Recorded At Gooseberry Sound Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) Virgin Records Ltd.
Published By Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Published By Bogle-L'Ouverture Publications Ltd
Published By Race Today
Pressed By EMI Records
Printed By James Upton Ltd.