Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II - Atlantic - Label Variant CC LP Song Variant LEMON - Rock 60s

Red/purple label issue

2nd issue (1st issue has 'Livin lovin wreck' misprint & 'The lemon song' - see other listings)

with Label variant 2: 1st 'corrected'^^ track listing for Livin lovin maid (She's a woman**) (side 2} and 'The Lemon song'

^^ still incorrect - see 3rd issue with 'Killing floor' for final correct label listing (though it remains uncorrected on the cover!)

Song variant LEMON: with 'The lemon song'

Label variant 2A: light purple label with single ring impression of both labels

** this track was further corrected with the issue of Label 2 - being corrected to 'Livin lovin maid (she's just a woman)' with 'Kiling floor' song title replacing the incorrect and mis-credited 'The lemon song'

(see other listings for variants)

uncorrected   side 1 label with 'The lemon song' with incorrect songwriter credit

  This song title was shortly to be resurrected though with correct songwriting credit !!

see other listings

Label variant CC: with 'Copyright control' for publishing credits

Matrix #'s: are 588198 A * 2 1** 1  1 7  and 588198 B * 2 1** 1  1 7

* upside down triangle  and 1** is backward 1

(1st issue had 'Livin lovin wreck' mispressed title on label 2 and 'Copyright control' and 'The lemon song' (credited to the band members)

and 3rd issue has 'Killing floor' title (correctly credited to 'Burnett') instead of 'The lemon song'

with corrected publishing credits-side 1: 'Warner music' & 'Jewel music' and side 2: 'Warner Music'

Cover variant A: mid brown edge wear  some spine wear  most of lettering good  slight ring wear front and ring wear (part) on back  scratch down open edge-front

Inside gatefold EX

Inside gatefold-EX+

Slight edge creasing

Some thumb creasing near back open edge

Matrix #s: 588198 A * 2 1117(?)  and  588198 B * 2  1 1 1 1

* upside down triangle  (all other variants have the // between the letter and number)

Vinyl looks nice and shiny

but as is usual with these early pressings there is background noise from run in and in quiet passages

Labels: EX+  with 'Copyright control' publishing credits   a few small spindle marks

Track 3 Side 1: 'The lemon song' 

Label is regular pressing plant with single inner circle both sides and outer edge 'moat'

see other listings

for variations in label/track listing/publishing credits/pressing plant and Matrix #'s