Rare Vinyl Test Pressings to be Auctioned for BRIT Trust Music Charity

The White Label Auction in aid of The BRIT Trust – which is dedicated exclusively to the sale of “white label” test pressings – will take place on Tuesday 7 October.

For sale:

• 170 lots will go under the hammer.

• They include artist-signed white label copies of albums by Coldplay (Music of the Spheres and Live In Buenos Aires); Ed Sheeran (Play);  Chemical Brothers (Exit Planet Dust); Iggy Pop (Free); Robbie Williams (Life Thru A Lens and I’ve Been Expecting You) and more.

• Also up for grabs is a white label 7” test pressing of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody”; Amy Winehouse’s Back To Black; Black Sabbath’s Paranoid; and other releases by artists such as ABBA, The Rolling Stones, Sex Pistols, The Who, Nick Drake, The 1975, Wet Leg and more.

• The auction is now live and accepting bids here.

Charity:

• In its five editions to date, the White Label Auction has generated well over £160,000 for The BRIT Trust, which works to improve lives through the power of music and the creative arts.