The Checkmates Ltd. – Love Is All We Have To Give (Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Pressing, 1969, A&M Records SP 4183)

Why This Record Matters
Love Is All We Have To Give is the 1969 debut album from The Checkmates Ltd., produced by Phil Spector. It features the hit single "Black Pearl" along with interpretations of contemporary soul and rock material.

Collector Note
1969 US Pitman pressing released on A&M Records in association with Phil Spector Productions.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with light signs of careful use and a well-preserved playing surface.
Sleeve: VG+ with light signs of handling and storage wear.

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Pressing
Label: A&M Records – SP 4183, Phil Spector Productions – SP-4183
Country: US
Released: 1969
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Funk, Rhythm & Blues

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Proud Mary 4:30
A2 Spanish Harlem 3:17
A3 Black Pearl 3:25
A4 I Keep Forgettin' 3:03
A5 Love Is All I Have To Give 4:13

Side B
B1 Ain't Got No / I Got Life
B2 Prelude / Theme / Postlude
B3 Let The Sunshine (Overture) / Prelude / Aquarius
B4 Prelude / Theme / Let The Sunshine In / Ain't Got No (Finale)
B5 Prelude / Postlude

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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