Spillers Records to sell exclusive limited edition Tom Jones/Jack White single
As we reported last month Jack White, once of the White Stripes, has recorded a single with Wales' evergreen Tom Jones, but if you want to get your hands on a special vinyl version, only one record shop in the world will be able to help you.
Evil (Is Going On) cover
Evil (Is Going On) is coming out next weekend on White's . Only 100 copies of the 'tri-coloured' seven inch will be available to purchase, all through Cardiff's Spillers Records.
Spillers, reputed to be the oldest record shop in the world, will only have one day to sell the record, but I'm sure that'll be more than enough for all the copies to shift.
Speaking to The Western Mail's , Spillers owner Ashli Todd said: "The first we heard of the release was one of our Twitter followers suggested to Third Man Records on Twitter that Spillers should get the honour of selling the exclusive version of Tom's new single.
"A few weeks passed and Forte, who are the distributor for Third Man's releases here in the UK, sent me an email to say that they had proposed Spillers for the exclusive. We were sworn to secrecy as the logistics of us stocking the release were batted back and forth."
It was worth the wait for Ashli, though. "In terms of interest, it's been quite overwhelming. We've had people from all over the country ringing up about the release and even an email from a man who is coming over from Italy to get a copy."
Evil (Is Going On) goes on sale on Saturday 3 March, priced £15. Spillers opens at 9.30am, and is located at 31 Morgan Arcade in Cardiff. The standard black vinyl is available from all independent record shops from Monday 5 March.
A further 50 copies of the tri-coloured single will be randomly inserted into orders from the .
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