THELONIOUS MONK WHITE LABEL RIVERSIDE 12-242 LP NM
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THELONIOUS MONK SEPTET 'MONK'S MUSIC' RIVERSIDE RLP 12-242 LP WITH JOHN COLTRANE, COLEMAN HAWKINS, GIGI GYRCE, RAY COPELAND, WILBUR WARE, ART BLAKEY. FIRST ISSUE, DEEP GROOVE, FLAT EDGE, SUPER THICK AND VERY HEAVY VINYL. SOLID NM-, VERY CLEAN AND BRIGHT WITH JUST A FEW VERY FAINT SCUFFS AND SMALL MARKS WHICH DO NOT SOUND AT ALL. VINYL HAS FULL RICH LUSTER AND SHEEN WHICH IS VERY GLOSSY WITH NO GROOVE WEAR.LUSH HI FIDELITY IS DEEP, CLEAN, TEXTURED AND GORGEOUS WITH DYNAMIC SPACIAL SEPARATION. THIS VERY RARE FIRST ISSUE MONK MASTERPIECE IS IN SUPERB CONDITON. LABELS ARE FIRST ISSUE WHITE AND BLUE, CLEAN AND BRIGHT WITH VERY STRONG DEEP GROOVE IMPRESSION. COVER IS SOLID NM, SUPER THICK AND HEAVY, LAMINATED, WITH THE VERY SLIGHTEST HINT OF AGE BROWNING TO THE BACK COVER (CAN BARELY BE SEEN) CLASSIC COVER ART OF MONK IN A LITTLE RED WAGON (MONK IS THE ONLY HUGE PERSON WHO COULD SIT IN SUCH A SMALL KIDDIE WAGON AND LOOK THAT COOL!) DESIGNED BY PAUL WELLER AND PAUL BACON, WHICH IS FEATURED IN THE BOOK 'JAZZ ART' AS ONE OF THE GREATEST, MOST ORIGINAL GRAPHICS OF 1950'S MODERN JAZZ. VERY RARE EARLY RIVERSIDE NEW YORK FIRST ISSUE IN OUTSTANDING CONDITON. A FABULOUS GEM!
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS, DOWNBEAT 2003 WILL BE LISTING A MAJOR COLLECTION OF VERY RARE VINTAGE JAZZ LPS, 78S, EPS, ETC. FROM A MAJOR COLLECTION ACQUIRED OVER 30+ YEARS OF INTERNATIONAL COLLECTING. SOME OF THE RAREST LPS OF BOP AND MODERN JAZZ WILL BE OFFERED, FROM ALL MAJOR LABELS INCLUDING BLUE NOTE, PRESTIGE, SAVOY, DIAL, ROOST, PACIFIC JAZZ, DEBUT, VOGUE, TO NAME A FEW. THE PIECES IN MOST CASES ARE IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION AND PRESERVATION. SERIOUS BIDDERS ONLY! PLEASE SEE MY ‘ME’ FOR ALL STRICT GRADING, SHIPPING AND PAYMENT TERMS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST.
On Nov-09-04 at 16:08:15 PST, seller added the following information:e © AP6.0
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