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THE MIRACLES ~ HI WE’RE THE MIRACLES ~ ORIG! DEBUT! TAMLA LP! MONO! NICE! 1961!
Sold Date:
March 6, 2016
Start Date:
February 28, 2016
Final Price:
$69.00
(USD)
Bid Count:
19
Seller Feedback:
2135
Buyer Feedback:
131
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Here is a VERY GOOD! ORIGINAL! DEBUT! LP by THE MIRACLES titled HI WE’RE THE MIRACLES. It is an US pressing on the MOTOWN label, catalog #TM 220 in MONO sound and released in 1961. The vinyl is in VERY GOOD! condition, shiny and black, with hairlines/marks, nothing deep, no skips and should have decent playback. The cover is in VERY GOOD! condition with a six inch top/eight inch bottom edge seam splits from opening, owner’s name on rear, some corner and edge wear. It is your opportunity to purchase this DEBUT! LP by THE MIRACLES in this condition. It’s a true gem for the EARLY R&B / ROCK /MOTOWN / SOUL / R&B collector! Email me with any questions and be sure to look at the pic’s. I DO NOT ACCEPT BIDS FROM OR MAIL TO SOUTH AMERICA, SOUTH AFRICA, ITALY & OTHER COUNTRIES. IF YOU ARE NOT FROM THE USA CONTACT ME BEFORE BIDDING! International bidders can email me for shipping rates. SHIPPING IN THE US IS $4.00 for MEDIA MAIL. I COMBINE SHIPPING. BUYERS PLEASE WAIT FOR INVOICE! Thanks for Looking & Good Luck!
User Music Review from AllMusic.com by Bruce Eder
' first album is a magnificent debut, filled with impeccable vocal performances, inventive and occasionally brilliant songwriting, and an aching romantic aura. "Shop Around" was the big hit on the record, but another highlight is the group's recut version (also available on the old ' Anthology double-disc set) of their single "Way Over There" in a lusher, more beguiling arrangement, which anticipated 's "pop symphony" productions with , , , and . authored or co-authored (with or fellow ) all but one track here -- all are winners, and songs like the ethereal - "Heart Like Mine" are worth the price of the disc. They'd do classier, more elaborate work later on, but the youthful verve of , , , , , and on these tracks makes this an indispensable record, even for casual fans.
