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While used by emi the site was responsible for the production of many well known. These audiophile grade albums demand high prices at record stores. A gatefold cover when folded is the same size as a standard lp cover i e. A record sleeve that opens out like a book meaning pronunciation translations and examples.

We explain the benefits of 180 gram vinyl to see if they are worth the premium price. Introducing the beatles vee jay vjlp1062 as pictured. The larger gatefold cover provided a means of including artwork liner notes and or song lyrics which would otherwise not have fit on a standard record cover. A 12 inch or 32 7 centimetre square.

A foldout especially one that opens to double the page size. The old vinyl factory is a complex of buildings formerly owned by the british music company emi in hayes within the london borough of hillingdon the site was originally purchased by the gramophone and typewriter company and the buildings were designed by wallis gilbert and partners in the early 20th century. 2x vinyl lp album reissue gatefold country. An oversize page in a book or magazine that is folded in meaning pronunciation translations and examples.

Gatefold synonyms gatefold pronunciation gatefold translation english dictionary definition of gatefold. A cover for a book magazine or set of cds or dvds that is folded in the middle and opens out. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1970 gatefold vinyl release of electric ladyland on discogs. Many new vinyl record releases tout their selling feature of being pressed on 180 gram vinyl.

Are 180 gram vinyl records inherently better than standard pressings. There s a picture on him on the gatefold sleeve on the original lp release of the album the gatefold sleeve is rather fetching but the music within is anything but right then i have a spare mint copy of this lp on gatefold vinyl which needs a good home. Over 2 years ago. A gatefold cover or gatefold lp is a form of packaging for lp records which became popular in the mid 1960s.

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