JOHNNY GRIFFIN BLUE NOTE 1580 ORIG. 63RD., EAR/P, DG, RVG, WARHOL, GREAT

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1,525

UP FOR AUCTION IS A GREAT ALBUM LED BY JOHNNY GRIFFIN TITLED "THE CONGREGATION" RECORDED ON BLUE NOTE RECORDS. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 12 INCH MONO PRESSING, BLUE & WHITE 47 W. 63RD ST. NEW YORK CITY DEEP GROOVE LABELS, HAVING THE RVG AND EAR/P MARK STAMPED IN THE TRAIL-OFF AREA ON EACH SIDE, LONG PLAYING MICROGROOVE, BLP-1580.

RECORD CONDITION

THE RECORD IS IN VG++/VG+ CONDITION (VISUALLY GRADED), THE VINYL HAS A NICE SHINY LUSTER. ONE SIDE HAS SOME THIN NON-FEEALBLE SCUFFS AND SOME THIN NON-FEELABLE SCRATCHES, THE OTHER SIDE HAS ONLY A THIN NON-FEELABLE SCRATCH AND SOME THIN NON-FEELABLE PAPER SLEEVE HAIRLINES.   BOTH LABELS ARE IN NICE CONDITION.  I PLAYED BOTH SIDES AND ALL THE TUNES PLAY NICELY, I HEARD NO TICKS OR POPS AND IT PLAYS WITH MINIMAL SURFACE NOISE.  OVERALL THE RECORD HAS GREAT FIDELITY AND PLAYS WITH MINIMAL BACKGROUND SURFACE NOISE. 

COVER CONDITION

THE ORIGINAL NY 23, ANDY WARHOL DESIGNED COVER IS IN VG++ CONDITION, THE FRONT STILL HAS A NICE SURFACE GLOSS WITH LIGHT WEAR/FOXING.  THE BACKSIDE HAS SOME SURFACE WEAR/FOXING  ALL SEAMS ARE STRONG, NO SPLITS, NO CHIPS, NO CRACKS.  ALL CORNERS HAVE ONLY LIGHT WEAR.  NO WRITING, NO STAMPS, NO TAGS, NO STICKERS, NO SPLITS, NO CRACKS.

ALL RECORDS HAVE BEEN CLEANED USING A VPI RECORD CLEANING MACHINE WITH VPI RECORD CLEANING FLUID.

PAYMENT

PAYMENT WILL BE VIA EBAY. PAYMENT IS EXPECTED WITHIN 4 DAYS AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION.

SHIPPING

THE SHIPPING COST IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER AND CAN BE ESTIMATED BY REQUEST DURING THE AUCTION OR IT WILL BE DETERMINED AFTER THE AUCTION HAS ENDED.  I COMBINE THE SHIPPING COST FOR MULTIPLE ITEMS/RECORDS.  DISREGARD THE $3.80/MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING COST LISTED IN THE AUCTION AS THAT IS NOT REALISTIC FOR ALL LOCATIONS/COUNTRIES I SHIP TO.  PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU RECEIVE MY INVOICE WITH THE TOTAL COST.

I SHIP WORLDWIDE, RECORDS TO BE SHIPPED OVERSEAS WITH A VALUE OVER $75 USD MUST BE SENT USING REGISTERED MAIL WHICH TYPICALLY ADDS TO THE COST OF SHIPPING BY $16 MORE.

RECORD PACKAGING

THE RECORD WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE COVER.  ALL RECORDS WILL BE SHIPPED IN A STURDY RECORD MAILER CARDBOARD BOX WITH CARDBOARD INSERTS ON EACH SIDE OF THE RECORD/COVER TO HELP REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE DURING SHIPPING. 

SATISFACTION GUARANTEE & RETURN POLICY

I PROVIDE A "SATISFACTION GUARANTEED" OR YOUR MONEY BACK POLICY, LESS RETURN SHIPPING, IF YOU ARE NOT FULLY SATISFIED WITH THE RECORD.  RECORD MUST BE RETURNED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.  ONCE RECEIVED AND IN THE SAME CONDITION AS SENT A REFUND WILL BE GIVEN AS MONEY BACK.

THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK!