BACKWOODS BLUES 10" LP 1954 LONDON MONO 1st

	£		37
	$		49

On offer here is a VERY rare 10" LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by Bobby Grant, King Solomon Hill, Buddy Boy Hawkins, & Big Bill Johnson called "Backwoods Blues" and is an ORIGINAL 1954 UK MONO 1st Pressing on the 1st Press London label!!!!  THIS 10" LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  THIS IS ONE OF THE EARLIEST & RAREST LPs ON THE LONDON LABEL - AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE!!!!  IN FACT, THIS WAS ONE OF THE EARLIEST LPs EVER RELEASED IN THE UK (BEFORE THIS THERE WERE NO LPs - ONLY 78s!), AND IS ONE OF THE FIRST BLUES LP EVER TO BE RELEASED IN THE UK - EVER!!!!  JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE!!!!  BACK IN 1954 WHEN THIS LP WAS FIRST RELEASED IN THE UK - IT ONLY EVER SOLD IN ABSOLUTELY TINY AMOUNTS, AND WAS ALMOST IMMEDIATELY DELETED!!!!  AS A RESULT IT IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND INCREDIBLY HARD TO LOCATE TODAY!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS IN BRILLIANT CONDITION - AND HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED MUCH AT ALL!!!!  AND THIS IS PARTICULARLY AMAZING - ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU CONSIDER THAT THIS 10" LP IS NOW 57 YEARS OLD!!!!  JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1954 UK MONO 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS 'GOLD' LONDON LABEL, 1ST PRESS INNER SLEEVE, AND 1ST PRESS 'HALF-MOON' FLIPBACK MONO COVER!!!!  THIS 10" LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO LOCATE - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL London UK 1st Pressing from 1954 and is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl!!!!  The Cat. No is AL 3535 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press London label (see picture) and is a UK MONO 1st Pressing!!!!

The record labels are in SUPERB condition (see pictures) with NO wear, NO writing, and barely ANY spindle marks AT ALL!!!!  IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  The vinyl is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  Most of these 50s LPs had been to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and almost unplayable.  This one is NOT and has NO scratches, only 2 or 3 MEGA light hairlines, NO scufflines, only 1 ULTRA light TINY surface trace, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!!  ITS AS SIMPLE AS THAT!!!!  THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK AND SHINES LIKE NEW!!!!  It is also great to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual with NO pops, NO jumps, NO sticks, and barely ANY crackle AT ALL!!!!  The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either!!!!  The record must grade Very Good++++ if not better!!!!  BRILLIANT RECORD!!!!  Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!!  I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!!  Brillant!!!!  The record comes in its ORIGINAL 1st Press inner sleeve which is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  The 1st Press 'Half-Moon' Flipback MONO Cover is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  And this is made all the more remarkable, as 1st Pressings of this LP had UNLAMINATED covers - meaning most got severely damaged VERY quickly!!!!  This 10" LP has only VERY slight edge wear (NO splits!), only VERY slight spinal wear (NO splits!), only slight corner wear, only a few VERY light creases (cover is VERY flat looking!), and NO writing!!!!  The opening edge is beautifully straight with barely ANY feathering AT ALL!!!!  Even the back of the cover is in BRILLIANT condition with NO grubbyness, barely ANY yellowing AT ALL, and NO writing!!!!  The cover must grade Very Good+ if not better!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO LOCATE - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY!!!!

HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE!!!!  It really is a GREAT looking 10" LP and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE 10" LP!!!!  THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1954 UK MONO 1ST PRESSING OF "BACKWOODS BLUES", IN BRILLIANT CONDITION!!!!  Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. P&P £3 in the UK, £4 Europe, £6 Rest Of The World (Postal discounts are available - see below for details).  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

 

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