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

Arrivederci !

 

                                          

ATTENTION TO US BIDDERS:  Please don't pay before the invoice comes !!!!

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. Thanks for  Your understanding !

ART BLAKEY AND THE JAZZ MESSENGERS

 

MOANIN'

 

BLUE NOTE BLP 4003

 

Lee Morgan (trumpet) Benny Golson (tenor sax) Bobby Timmons (piano) Jymie Merritt (bass) Art Blakey (drums)

Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 30, 1958

Are You Real
Moanin'
The Drum Thunder Suite
Along Came Betty
Blues March
Come Rain Or Come Shine

 

  

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

 

RECORD

Early 1959 US mono pressing with 47 West 63rd NYC address on both clean labels

INC and ®

Wearless spindle hole 

Deep Groove on both sides

Matrix / Runout (Side A): BN-LP-4003-A-1  1   engraved by hand 

Matrix / Runout (Side B): BN-LP-4003-B   engraved by hand 

 RVG and "ear" machine engraved on both sides

This thick, heavy vinyl retains its fine original sheen and looks carefully played a few times

Playing surface with lots of faint hairlines and extremely light, barely visible under a strong bulb lamp and unfeelable sleeve scuffs. With NO other noticeable signs of wear or handling as marks, scratches, groove wear

Audio grade : MINT-

Plays loud and clean with NO noticeable blemishes as tics, clicks, skips, surface or background noise

Superb high fidelity sound !

This record comes in its company paper inner sleeve

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

 

COVER :  EXCELLENT ++ to NEAR MINT - 

Solid, laminated front, cardboard rear jacket

  The front side retains its striking, glossy original shape with just minimal, barely noticeable hints of early laminate lifting near the top side of the spine and along the opening edge

Small and light impact to the bottom right corner

Both noted above flaws not affecting the beauty and the integrity of the artwork

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

  With NO ring-wear, NO seams splits, NO tears, NO writings, NO stamps, NO holes

Blue Note Inc, 43 West 61st ST New York 23 address on the wearless back side graded as such (NM-) because of light hint of age yellowing around the opening edge showing a slightest early surface tearing not affecting the integrity of the graphics (see pic)

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 3-4 business days)

 

 EUROPE

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

(within 1 Kg) : $ 12,00

(within 2 Kg) : $ 19,00

AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number)  

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 19,00

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 28,00

POSTMAIL INTERNATIONAL (You'll receive the parcel in 8 business days)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 9,00

(within 2 Kg) : $ 14,00

 

RUSSIA

AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number)  

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 19,00

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 28,00

EXPRESS MAIL SERVICE EMS monitored on the Poste Italian website with tracking number

 (You'll receive the parcel in 2- 5 business days)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 41,50

(within 3 Kg) : $ 49,50

 

USA / JAPAN / CHINA / CANADA

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

(within 1 Kg) : $ 18,00

(within 2 Kg) : $ 32,00

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

(within 1 Kg) : $ 26,00

(within 2 Kg) : $ 40,00

POSTMAIL INTERNATIONAL (You'll receive the parcel in 16 business days)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 14,00

(within 2 Kg) : $ 24,00

Ask, by email, for other delivery options rates