BILL EVANS TRIO Explorations RARE ORIGINAL 1961 UK MONO LP RIVERSIDE RLP 351
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VERY RARE 1961 UK ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSING OF THE BILL EVANS TRIO - " EXPLORATIONS ". NO OTHER COPIES OF THIS ORIGINAL UK FIRST PRESSING ON WORLDWIDE EBAY AT THE TIME OF LISTING.
SINGLE, FRONT LAMINATED FLIPBACK COVER PRINTED IN ENGLAND BY HAYCOCK PRESS LIMITED. COVER HAS NO WRITING, MARKS, RINGWEAR, LAMINATE PEEL / LIFT, SCUFFS, SEAM SPLITS OR TEARS.
OLD RECORD SHOP STICKER ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BACK COVER. ONE VERY LIGHT DISCOLOURATION MARK ON BACK TOP CORNER. OFF WHITE BACK. NICE FLIPBACKS. NICE CORNERS. LAYS FLAT WITH A NICE, FULLY READABLE, UNCRUSHED AND UNSCUFFED SPINE. IN EXCELLENT SHAPE.
THE LABELS ARE EX WITH NO WRITING, MARKS, FADING, FLAKING OR TEARS. EXCELLENT SPINDLE HOLE WITH NO FLAKING OR SNAILING.
THE VINYL RETAINS A NICE, GLOSSY SHEEN. THE A SIDE IS VISUALLY VG- WITH A FEW LIGHT HAIRLINE SCRATCHES VISIBLE UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT. THERE ARE A FEW LIGHT CLICKS HALFWAY THROUGH THE FIRST TRACK. THEN A FEW CLICKS AT THE START OF TRACK 2. THEN SOME MORE LIGHT CLICKS ON THE NEXT TRACK. CLEAR FOR THE REST OF THE DURATION. PLAYS VERY WELL DESPITE THESE CLICKS NOT INTERFERING WITH THE LISTENING PLEASURE. MOSTLY VG.
SIDE 2 APPEARS VG+ AND PLAYS VG+ TO EXCELLENT WITH ONLY A FEW VERY LIGHT CLICKS ABOUT HALFWAY THROUGH THE SIDE. MOSTLY CLEAR. BOTH SIDES PLAY LOUD AND WITHOUT DISTORTION. NO STICKS OR SKIPS. AS I SAY SIDE 1 DOES'NT PLAY AS WELL AS SIDE 2 BUT IS VERY LISTENABLE AND APPRECIABLE. SIDE 2 PLAYS GREAT APART FROM A FEW LIGHT CLICKS ABOUT HALFWAY THROUGH.
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