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Abc
- guide / abbreviations
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Abc
- guide / abbreviations
Record & cover quality
|
co |
cut out |
| cov | cover |
| covf | coverfold |
| do | drill out |
| l | light / little (hardly noticeble) |
| scr | scratch (you hear some tics) |
| sfsc | surface scratch (you don't hear it) |
| sn | surface noice (disturbing) |
| taoc | tape on cover |
| tc | tic (3tc means 3 times a tic) |
| tobc | tear on back cover |
| toc | tear on cover |
| wc | warped & crunched (you don't want this) |
| wobc | writing on back cover |
| woc | writing on cover |
| wol | writing on label |
Other
| af(r) | africa |
| au | australia |
| be | belgium |
| bk | book |
| bl | black |
| blu | blue (note) |
| boo | bootleg |
| bookl | booklet |
| br(a) | brazil |
| bw | brown |
| bx | box |
| ca | canada |
| co | cut out |
| CO | country |
| cov | cover |
| covf | coverfold |
| cs | company sleeve |
| di | division (blue note) |
| eg | egypt |
| ele | electronic |
| ex | excellent |
| exp | export |
| foc | fold out cover |
| fr | france |
| ge | germany |
| gimm | gimmick cover |
| go | gold |
| gr | green |
| hk | hongkong |
| ho | holland |
| in | india |
| ins | insert |
| it | italy |
| ja | jamaica |
| jp | japan |
| ko | korea |
| l | light / little |
| lab | label |
| liv pr | living presence |
| m | mint |
| mlp | mini lp |
| nb | narrow band |
| nw |
new |
| ny |
new york (blue note) |
| or |
orange |
| org |
original pressing |
| pi |
pink |
| picd |
picture disc |
| pl |
poland |
| po |
portugal |
| pol |
polidor |
| pr |
pressing |
| pu |
purple |
| qt |
quartet |
| qua |
quadraphonic |
| rd |
red |
| re |
reissue |
| rec |
recorded |
| ru |
russia |
| s/s |
still sealed |
| sa(m) |
south america |
| scr |
scratch |
| sfsc |
surface scratch (unhearable) |
| si |
silver |
| sign |
signature |
| sl |
sleeve |
| sn |
surface noice |
| sndtr |
soundtrack |
| sp |
spain |
| st |
stereo |
| taoc |
tape on cover |
| tc |
tic (3tc means 3 times a tic) |
| tobc |
tear on back cover |
| toc |
tear on cover |
| uk |
united kingdom |
| us |
united states |
| var |
various |
| vg++ |
very good plus |
| w |
worn |
| wb |
wide band (decca) |
| wh |
white |
| wobc |
writing on back cover |
| woc |
writing on cover |
| wol |
writing on label |
| ye |
yellow |