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**THE WHO – WHO\'S NEXT – DECCA DL 79182 – EARLY U.S. PRESSING – W1 MATRICES – EXCELLENT**Original U.S. Decca pressing of *Who\'s Next* by The Who, catalog **DL 79182**, featuring the early multicolor Decca label and the sought-after early **W1 matrix configuration**.**Matrix / Deadwax:*** Side 1: **MG7-12888-W1-2**
* Side 2: condition — approximately **9.7/10** by visual inspection. Very clean, with no visible scratches or significant scuffs. No noticeable spindle wear. There are a few fingerprints/light handling marks that should clean up easily.**ORIGINAL INNER SLEEVE:**
Original sleeve included. Very good overall, with a couple of small corner creases and the normal outline/impression from the record being stored inside.**GATEFOLD JACKET:**
Complete original gatefold jacket in very good condition. Excellent color and graphics, with light edge wear and a small record-ring outline visible on the back. Minor corner wear/creasing, but **no rips or major damage**. Spine writing remains clear and readable.Overall, this is a **very clean example of an early U.S. Decca pressing of this classic Who album**, with an exceptionally nice-looking record and original packaging.**Catalog:** Decca DL 79182
**Label:** Decca
**Format:** LP, Stereo
**Pressing:** Early U.S. pressing / W1 matrix configuration
**Includes:** Original inner sleeve and complete gatefold jacketShips carefully packed in a proper LP mailer with protective materials.