K. CURTIS LYLE..WATTS POETS.. MBARI..LP..RARE
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"THE COLLECTED POEM FOR BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON" K.CURTIS LYLE YOU ARE BIDDING ON THIS IMPOSSIBLY RARE ITEM ON THE MBARI LABEL. HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN THIS MASTERPIECE OF POETRY/EARLY RAP OVER SAXOPHONE AND FLUTE. THIS RECORD IS IN THE MOULD OF THE LAST POETS AND GIL SCOTT-HERONS EARLY WORK WHICH WAS HEAVY ON THE VERSE AND BEAUTIFULLY SPARSE ON THE MUSIC. THE VOCAL IS PROVIDED BY THE WATTS WRITERS WORKSHOP POET K CURTIS LYLE AND MALINKE KENYATTA WHILE THE SAXOPHONE AND FLUTE IS BY THE LATE GREAT JULIUS HEMPHILL WHO ALSO HAPPENS TO BE THE LABEL OWNER HERE. SPOKEN WORD AVANT GUARD AND YET ACCESSIBLE THIS IS A "MATCHLESS DOCUMENT OF SEARING BLACK RAP: BEAUTIFUL, SCHIZOID AND AS NASTY AS IT GETS".... The cover of this record is in NM Condition and still in srink while the record is in VG+ Condition. The record would have been MINT but for a slight scuff mark which is just very slightly audible but does not really affect the play. ABSOLUTLY NO POPS. This record was in fact sealed and has been played twice by myself. It still has that shiny look on the vinyl.....WINNER PAYS SHIPPING: $5 WITHIN USA AND CANADA AND INTERNATIONAAL TO BE DETERMINED AFTER AUCTION BASED ON DESTINATION. DETERMINED BY ACTUAL COST OF SHIPPING METHOD. INSURANCE IS AN OPTIONAL EXTRA. I ACCEPT CONCEALED CASH IN REGISTERED MAIL, POSTAL ORDERS IN DOLLARS, BANKERS DRAFTS IN DOLLARS AND IMO IN DOLLARS. ALSO WESTERN UNION MONEY TRANSFER. …PLEASE SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS
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