The Christians - Words - Original Island Records UK First Pressing 7" Vinyl Single (Island, 1989)

Capture the stunning, soul-infused vocal harmonies of Liverpool's finest with this beautifully preserved original 1989 UK Island Records first pressing.

• Outstanding original analogue sound paths delivering Laurie Latham's immaculate, crisp production definition with superior depth.
• Highly collectible lyric art picture sleeve featuring portrait shots by renowned fashion and music photographer Alastair Thain.
• Classic Island Records "Palm Tree" label design configuration highlighting the stellar B-side track "Long Gone."

• Artist: The Christians
• Title: Words
• Format: 1 x Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
• Release Year: 1989
• Country: United Kingdom
• Record Label: Island Records
• Catalog Number: IS 450 / 5014474045073
• Barcode: 5014474045073
• Media Condition Status: Pre-owned / Very Good Plus (VG+)

1. Words (Side One)
2. Long Gone (Side Two)

• Vinyl Disc: Beautifully preserved black vinyl face displaying a vibrant original wax gloss mirror sheen. Play paths remain remarkably clean with only micro-grade superficial sleeve removal lines that do not interfere with playback. The classic colorful Island palm tree labels are pristine, clear of pen marks or center spindle wear.
• Picture Sleeve: Original structural matte card cover remains highly flat, rigid, and solid. Front portrait face and rear track metrics maintain bold, non-faded text lines. Displays only minimal, minor thumbnail handling creases to the entry opening edge consistent with careful historic collection storage. Completely free from side seam splits.