HOWARD MCGHEE BLUE NOTE 10" LP ORIGINAL VERY RARE VG+
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HOWARD MCGHEE WAS TRULY ONE OF THE GREAT BEBOP TRUMPET GIANTS ALONG WITH DIZ AND FATS, A GRADUATE OF THE ROY ELDRIDGE SCHOOL BUT WITH AN ORIGINAL STYLE ALL HIS OWN, THIS EARLY BLUE NOTE 10" LP (BLP-5012) FEATURES HIS RECORDINGS FOR BLUE NOTE THAT WERE ORIGINALLY CUT AND ISSUED ON 10" 78 RPM'S, "MECIENDO", "I'LL REMEMBER APRIL," "LO-FLAME_, "FUGUETTA," "FLUID DRIVE," "DONNELLON SQUARE", "BOPERATION" AND "THE SKUNK", THE LATTER TWO FROM A RECORDING WITH FATS NAVARRO. (BY THE WAY, WE NEED A COPY OF "BOPERATION" AND "FLUID DRIVE" 78'S, MAYBE WE CAN WORK OUT A DEAL) PERSONNEL INCLUDES, BREW MOORE ON TENOR, KENNY DREW ON PIANO, JAY JAY JOHNSON ON TROMBONE, BASSIST CURLY RUSSELL, AND MAX ROACH ON DRUMS, THE VINYL IS A VERY CLEAN VG+ ALMOST M-, THE FRONT COVER IS VERY CLEAN WITH ONLY VERY MINOR WEAR, BOTTOM EDGE IS WORN AND THERE IS A 3" STRIP OF TRANSPARENT TAPE ALONG THE TOP AND BOTTOM RIGHT HAND EDGES, THE BACK COVER, ALAS, HAS CONSIDERABLE WRITING ALONG THE TOP EDGE, AS WAS THE SAD PRACTICE OF TOO MANY AN AVID FAN IN THOSE DAYS TO WRITE CERTAIN TRIVIALATIES, DETAILS, ETC ABOUT THE RECORDINGS. STILL A VERY RARE AND COLLECTIBLE GEM, BID WITH CONFIDENCE, NO RESERVE, WILL SHIP VIA USPS PRIORITY IN THE U.S., OVERSEAS VIA AIR OR SURFACE, EMAIL IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...
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