April In Paris

Charlie Parker With Strings

 

1957

Label : Verve

MGV-8004

MONO pressing

Yellow Clef Series labels

Trumpeter logo

Deep Groove

 

RECORD GRADING (see photos) :

This is the Verve Clef Series compilation in acceptable condition !

 

Cover : EXC (VG+)

Nice cover well preserved !

--- Front is EXC (solid VG+)

--- Back is EXC (VG+) : very slight wear sign ; a small pen mark at bottom left.

--- Left & bottom slices are EXC (VG+) : very slight wear signs ; Top slice is EXC- (VG) : very slight wear signs and 1,2 " split from the opening slice ; Opening slice is EXC- (solid VG) : small wear signs.

--- Left corners are EXC- (solid VG) : small wear signs ; Right corners are EXC- (VG) : small wear signs and split.

--- Original inner sleeve : NO

Nice condition !

 

Audio : see below

The sound quality is excellent !

SIDE A is VG- :

--- T1 : 4 or 5 small clicks ; some tics ; small cracklings (the music dominates).

--- T2 : about 10 small clicks ; some tics ; small cracklings (the music dominates). 

--- T3 : about 20 small clicks ; some tics ; small cracklings (the music dominates). 

--- T4, T5, T6 : few tics ; small cracklings (the music dominates).

Acceptable condition !

SIDE B is VG :

--- All tracks : few small tics ; small cracklings (the music dominates).

Pretty nice condition !

 

Visual : see below

The vinyl is visually pretty nice !

SIDE A is VG- :

Visible under light : a couple of small scratches (NON feelable) ; some small marks (a couple are slighltly feelable) ; some thin scuffs (NON feelable) ; some very slight paper inner sleeve scuffing ; Very nice luster.

Acceptable condition !

SIDE B is solid VG :

Visible under light : few TINY marks (NON feelable) ; few small/thin scuffs (NON feelable) ; 1 very slight hairline (NON feelable) on Track 5 ; some very slight paper inner sleeve scuffing ; Very nice luster.

Pretty nice condition !

 

Label : clean !

Visually beautiful on both sides.

Some small and slight spindle marks.

 

See the grading policy in the store pages.

All records are carefully inspected and listened before grading. So you can buy with confidence.