Gilbert O'Sullivan - Clair (7", Single, Mono, Styrene, Ter) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  Oct 1972
Genre:       Rock
Style:         Folk Rock, Pop Rock

Comments:
Number written on one label. Name written on inner lip of sleeve.
 

Notes:

Label-factory styrene variant, Columbia Terre Haute pressing (small TI etched in the run-outs), 
with label typesetting and layout differences from Pitman pressing [r5337951

Some differentiations:
-Taller-thinner artist/title font
-Cat # has MAM prefix, not 45
-Does not have "Pub:" preceding publisher text
-Time info is at the left 
-Music director/arranger credit at the left, producer credit at the right

Side B is a non-album track.

Curiously, the back picture sleeve mentions his debut album "Himself", despite "Claire" not being on it, but it is on his follow up "Back to Front".

℗ 1972
M.A.M. Ltd.

 

A. Clair 3:00
B. Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day 2:45

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout XDR-52157-1 ᵀᴵ T
Matrix / Runout XDR-51451-2 ᵀᴵᴵᴵ
Pressing Plant ID T I
Rights Society ASCAP

 

Distributed By London Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) M.A.M. Ltd.
Pressed By Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
Published By M.A.M. (Music Publishing) Corp.

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