JOHN COLTRANE - THE BEST OF JOHN COLTRANE HIS GREATEST YEARS - 1ST U.S PRESS.

Sold Date: September 15, 2021
Start Date: September 15, 2021
Final Price: $79.95 (AUD)
Seller Feedback: 337
Buyer Feedback: 35


PLEASE LOOK VERY CLOSELY AT ALL THE PHOTOS AS THEY FORM A LARGE PART OF THE SALES DESCRIPTION.
THE RECORD HAS BEEN MACHINE CLEANED USING GERMAN ''L'ART DU SON'' RECORD CLEANING FLUID AND FOR THE RINSING STAGE ''DEMINERALISED DISTILLED WATER''. 
BUYING A RECORD IS A SOUND INVESTMENT AND THE L'ART DU SON BUILDS ON THAT. IT GIVES EVERY RECORD A DRAMATIC INCREASE IN DYNAMIC CONTRASTS. IMPROVED BASS RESPONSE. A VAST IMPROVEMENT IN OVERALL SOUNDSTAGE CLARITY AND INCREASED STAGE DEPTH AND SENSE OF MUSICAL EASE. THERE IS A SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION IN THE LP NOISE FLOOR RESULTING IN IMPROVED CLARITY AND INSTRUMENTAL DEFINITION. YOU WILL ALSO HAVE INCREASED LP LONGEVITY.
HERE IS AN ORIGINAL 1ST U.S PRESSING ON THE SUPERB IMPULSE LABEL OF ''JOHN COLTRANE'' - THE BEST OF JOHN COLTRANE HIS GREATEST YEARS. THE MATRIXES ARE CORRECT FOR THIS 1970 PRESSING BEING SIDE ONE - AS 9200 2 ARE1 (11-10-70) AND SIDE TWO - AS 9200 2 BRE1 (11-10-70). THE ALBUM FEATURES THE BEST OF THE BEST OF JOHN COLTRANES MUSIC WHILE HE WAS SIGNED TO THE IMPULSE LABEL. THE COMPILATION FOCUSES MORE ON THE LONGER MORE SPIRITUAL NUMBERS THAT HE WAS FREE TO DEVELOP WHEN HE WORKED FOR IMPULSE. BRILLIANT TRACKS SUCH AS ''AFRICA'' ''ALABAMA'' ''NAIMA'' ''JUNO SE MAMA KULU SEE MAMA'' AND ''SOUL EYES''. A MUST HAVE RECORD FOR ANY JOHN COLTRANE FAN OR JAZZ COLLECTOR. 
I HAVE PLAYED THE RECORD RIGHT THROUGH ON MY ''REGA 3'' TURN TABLE AND IT PLAYS AND SOUNDS GREAT. IT DOES HAVE A BIT CRACKLE IN PLACES BUT OVERALL IT IS AN EXCELLENT LISTEN AND A TYPICAL INCREDIBLY DYNAMIC AND LIFELIKE IMPULSE RECORDING. HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER BY HISTORIC RECORDING JAZZ FANS.
THE VINYL HAS A NICE DEEP, DARK, MIRROR FINISH. (SEE PHOTOS). SUPERB LUSTROUS VINYL. 

I HAVE BEEN A SERIOUS RECORD COLLECTOR AND MUSIC LOVER FOR 45 YEARS. I AM EXTREMELY PASSIONATE ABOUT THE SOUND QUALITY OF EVERY RECORD I SELL AND TREAT EVERY RECORD WITH THE CARE AND RESPECT IT DESERVES.
YOUR RECORD WILL BE POSTED TO YOU IN A HEAVY DUTY CUSTOM MADE MAILER WITH BUBBLE WRAP ON THE TOP OF THE RECORD FOR GUARANTEED SAFE DELIVERY. IT WILL ALSO HAVE A NEW PLASTIC RECORD COVER AND ANTI-STATIC SLEEVE.
I AM EXTREMELY PROUD OF THE WAY I PRESENT EVERY RECORD I SELL AND THEIR SUPERB SOUND QUALITY. PLEASE SEE MY EXCELLENT FEEDBACK AND BUY WITH COMPLETE PEACE OF MIND AND CONFIDENCE.
KINDEST REGARDS. PAUL