Duran Duran / Rio
Japan Early Press LP


EMI EMS - 91037

Appendices: "Original OBI" & “Fold-Out Insert”
( POSTER is NOT originally issued for this edition )

Description: This is scarce Japanese Early Press copy ( released in 1982 ) of their 2nd album, coming with complete appendices. Poster is not originally issued for this edition.
It’s hard to find this item in complete shape even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG/EX+ ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for partly worn corners, spine ( middle ) & lightly other outer edges. White surface of front side is lightly stained with minor spots ( See photo ). Minor creases are on the spine-rims. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. It has a few slight scuffs on Side B with a couple of tiny spots on Side A-1. There are a few to several spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scratch & hairline, which is to be rated as "EX+".

OBI: VG, being creased along the right-rim of back and lightly in part along the left-rim of front. Some faint spots are on the back side.

INSERT: VG, being lightly creased with minor brown spots in places on the surface of each side ( mainly outside pages ).