Dear friends, this is my last auction for this season. I'll come back in March ! Many thanks for Your steady attention and for Your greatly welcome interest and appreciation .

Arrivederci !

 

                                          

ATTENTION TO US BIDDERS: I'm located in Italy and not in the USA ! The specified shipping cost to the USA ($ 4) is not correct ! Correct shipping rates are shown below. Please don't pay before the invoice comes. Thanks for  Your understanding !

 

TEDDY CHARLES

 

EVOLUTION

 

PRESTIGE PRLP 7078

 

Shorty Rogers as Jolly Roger (trumpet) Jimmy Giuffre (clarinet, tenor, baritone sax) Teddy Charles (vibes, piano) Curtis Counce (bass) Shelly Manne (drums)

Los Angeles, CA, August 31, 1953

Free Evolution J.R. Monterose (tenor sax) Teddy Charles (vibes, piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Jerry Segal (drums) Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 6, 1955

Violetta Relaxo Abstracto Speak Low Jay Walkin' The Night We Called It A Day I Can't Get Started

 

ALL GRADINGS ARE BASED ON THOROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION AND A FULL AUDITION

 

RECORD

1st original 1957 US mono pressing with 446 West 50th ST. N.Y.C. address on both clean labels

Wearless spindle hole

Deep Groove on both sides

Matrix / Runout (Side A): PRLP-7078-A  A  RVG   engraved by hand 

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  PRLP-7078-B  B RVG   engraved by hand 

 The playing surface of this thick, heavy, shiny vinyl  shows some more or less light or visible under a strong bulb lamp, mostly unfeelable sleeve hairlines / scuffs. With NO other noticeable signs of handling as  marks, scratches, groove wear

  

  Audio grade

Side A

1st / 5th tracks : EXCELLENT

Play with rarest, occasional, light background crackles, softly feelable in quieter passages, not affecting the listening experience. With NO other noticeable blemishes as clicks, skips, noise

2nd / 3rd / 4th tracks : EXCELLENT ++ to NEAR MINT-

Play clean with insignificant, rarest, occasional background cracklin', softly feelable well below the music level, not affecting the listening experience whatsoever. With NO other noticeable blemishes as clicks, skips, noise

Side B : EXCELLENT ++ to NEAR MINT-

Plays clean with insignificant, rarest, occasional background cracklin', softly feelable well below the music level, not affecting the listening experience whatsoever. With NO other noticeable blemishes as clicks, skips, noise

This record comes in its original rice paper inner sleeve

 Cleaned with CLEAR AUDIO VACUUM MATRIX using its PURE GROOVE professional solution

 

COVER :  NEAR MINT / EXCELLENT+ 

1st original solid, laminated front, cardboard rear jacket

The front side retains its striking, glossy original shape with NO rubbing wear (NM)

Tight seams and fully readable spine:  INTACT with NO wear (see pic)

With NO ring-wear, NO dog-eared corners, NO seams splits, NO tears, NO writings, NO holes

447 West 50th Street, New York 19, N.Y. address on the back side graded as such (EX+) because of a tiny rubber stamp near the bottom left corner and insignificant, pale age spots around the spine not affecting the integrity of the graphics

 

NOTE : our records are strictly graded . Please check our feedback seller. Email for any question.

 

METHOD OF PAYMENT

PAYPAL

Complete payment is welcome within 4 days of purchase

 

SHIPPING COST

ITALY

PACCO CELERE 3 (within 3 Kg): $ 11,00 (You'll receive the parcel in 3 business days) 

 

EUROPE

PRIORITY AIRMAIL (with search code) (You'll receive the parcel in 3 business days)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 11,80

(within 2 Kg) : $ 19,70

AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number)  

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 17,00

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 25,00

POST MAIL INTERNATIONAL (with NO tracking number) (You'll receive the parcel in 8 business days)

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 9,00

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 14,50

 

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

EMS INTERNATIONAL (with tracking number - You'll receive the parcel in 3 business days)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 43,00

(within 2 Kg) : $ 51,42

AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number)  

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 17,00

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 25,00

 

USA / JAPAN / CHINA

PRIORITY AIRMAIL (with search code) (You'll receive the parcel in  5/6 business days)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 18,00

(within 2 Kg) : $ 32,80

 

AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number)  (You'll receive the parcel in 7-10 business days

(within 1 Kg) : $ 23,60

(within 2 Kg): $ 38,00

POST MAIL INTERNATIONAL (with NO tracking number) (You'll receive the parcel in 15 business days)

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 14,50

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 25,00

 

Ask, by email, for other delivery options rates