Archie Shepp - Four For Trane – Impulse – Original – EXC+

Sold Date: June 5, 2018
Start Date: April 25, 2018
Final Price: $109.00 (USD)
Seller Feedback: 293
Buyer Feedback: 13


Four For Trane

Archie Shepp

 

1964

Label : Impulse!

AS-71

Original STEREO orange & black 1st pressing.

Label (both sides) : « A PRODUCT OF ABC-PARAMOUNT RECORDS, INC. » ; « van gelder » and « stereo » stamped ; « LW » handetched.

 

RECORD GRADING (see photos) :

This is an original 1st press copy in fine condition !

 

Cover : EXC(-)

Strong VG. Nice laminated gatefold cover. 

--- Front is EXC (VG+) : Very slight wear signs ; A very small pen mark on top right.

--- Back is EXC- (VG) : Very slight wear signs ; A small part of the laminate is slightly pealed off near the opening left side (in the middle) ; 2 slight scratches in the middle (the biggest is like a hairline NOT feelable, the smallest is slightly feelable).

Note : Front and Back are very slightly shifted once the cover folded (check the front view on the right side).

--- Slices are EXC (VG+) : Top is NM ; Bottom is EXC- (VG) with 4 small scratches ; Left is EXC- (VG) with a tiny small part missing in the middle but no split ; Right is EXC (VG+).

--- Corners are EXC- (VG) : small wear signs ; top right corner (back cover side) is slightly creased.

--- Inside cover is EXC+ (VG++)

--- Original inner sleeve : Yes

 

Audio : EXC+ (VG++)

Very close to NM ! The sound quality is superb and impressive.

NO skips ; NO clicks ; Few very rare/very small tics (barely audible) ; Few very slight surface noises on quiet moments only (barely audible).

Very nice condition !

 

Visual : EXC (VG+)

The vinyl is visually in nice condition !

NO scratches.

A couple of TINY surface marks on Side A visible under light (very slightly feelable).

Few very slight hairlines visible under light (absolutely NON feelable).

Superfical surface traces visible under light (absolutely NON feelable).

 

Label : super clean !

Visually in beautiful condition on both sides.

Just 1 very slight spindle mark on Side A.

 

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