THE ROLLING STONES Let's Spend The Night Together Vinyl Record 7 Inch Decca 1967 Boxed Decca 45rpm

The Rolling Stones - Let's Spend The Night Together
(Original UK Pressing with Blue/Silver Boxed Decca Label. 4-Pronged Label Design. 2C/2C Matrix)

Format: Vinyl Record - 7 Inch (45 rpm)
Country: UK
Year: 1967
Label: Decca
Catalogue No. F.12546

Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, stamped): XDR-39595-T1-2C 3G BH
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, stamped): XDR-39596-T1-2C 1 DU

Condition: EX- (Small sticker on b-side label. The vinyl is in excellent clean condition. It has a couple of minor surface marks)

Side A: Let's Spend The Night Together
Side B: Ruby Tuesday

The musical performances on this 7" single represent the band shifting away from their American blues roots to create ambitious studio recordings. The main choice delivers the uptempo, keyboard-led drive of "Let's Spend The Night Together", which famously courted radio controversy upon release. On the flip side sits "Ruby Tuesday", a gentle track showcasing acoustic bass and prominent recorder lines. This pairing highlighted the group's growing confidence as songwriters during a fast-moving period in British rock.

The physical condition of this copy earns an Excellent Minus (EX-) rating. The vinyl looks remarkably tidy, showing a high degree of its original factory gloss and carrying just a couple of minor superficial marks. A small sticker is attached to the B-side paper label. It provides a great option for anyone wanting a clean, reliable copy of these songs to play on their turntable.

A look at the dead wax reveals the stamped identifiers XDR-39595-T1-2C 3G BH on Side A and XDR-39596-T1-2C 1 DU on Side B. These 2C/2C markings show this copy belongs to a later transitional pressing run from the late 1960s, using early factory metal parts. The disc uses the F 12546 catalogue number printed on a blue and silver paper surface that displays the boxed Decca logo. The central four-pronged knockout centre is fully intact.