Mixed (Mostly Jazz) Vinyl LP Records - Lot of 34 albums

Sold Date: May 30, 2022
Start Date: May 23, 2022
Final Price: $34.00 (USD)
Bid Count: 1
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Up for auction is a collection of 34 albums featuring mostly jazz artists. Shipped securely using collector-approved packing methods in industry standard cartons.
Note new shipping rate of $17.00 (50c each)
Note that in many cases a vinyl rating of VG is actually VG+.  Grading is purposely conservative since vinyl is not play tested. Here is a list of the items.
# Artist Title Label Number Media Sleeve    Condition Discogs 1 Art Tatum Masterpieces MCA Records MCA2-4019 VG VG
Disks are shiny with slight hazing, a few fine lines and paper scrapes..  No scratches.  May be a VG+, but not play tested.  Cover has slight ring wear, mild corner wear and a crease/wrinkle at the top opening corner. $2.65 2 Art Tatum / James P. Johnson Art Tatum Masterpieces Volume II And James P. Johnson Plays Fats Waller MCA MCA2-4112 VG VG
Disks are mostly hazy with reduced sheen.  No scrapes or scratches.  Not play tested.  Cover shows some corner wear and mild ring wear. $6.35 3 Billy Strange The Best of Billy Strange Surrey SS 1002 VG VG
Disk is hazy.  Not much sheen left.  Fine lines and smudges, none of which can be felt.  Not play tested.  Cover has ring wear with mottled surface, top edge wear, corner wear and writing on the front and back top corners. $1.86 4 Johnny Smith Plays the Songbook of Jimmy Van Heusen Royal Roost SLP-2250 VG VG
Disk is hazy.  Not much sheen left.  No lines, scrapes or scratches.  Not play tested.  Cover has ring wear with scuffing, tape at top front corners, small rip at top of rear cover paper and writing on rear top corners.  Rubber stamp 659 on back top opening corner. $3.46 5 Jimmy Smith Quintet Jazz at NBC Royal Roost RLP 413 G+ G+
10" disk has haze and light scratching.  Not play tested.  Cover has split op and spine edges, storage soiling and age discoloration. $12.06 6 Johnny Smith Plus theTrio Royal Roost LP-2243 VG VG
Disk is hazy.  Not much sheen left.  Fine lines and smudges, none of which can be felt.  Not play tested.  Cover has top and bottom edge splits, mottled surface and writing on the front and back top corners. $3.60 7 Johnny Smith The Guitar World of Johnny Smith Royal Roost LP 2254 VG VG
Disk is hazy.  Not much sheen left.  A few prints and smudges.  Should clean up nicely.  Not play tested.  Cover has ring wear and mild edge wear. $2.77 8 Johnny Smith Reminiscing Royal Roost SLP 2259 VG VG
Disk is hazy.  Not much sheen left.  Fine lines and smudges, none of which can be felt.  Not play tested.  Cover has edge wear and mottled surface.  Some shine left. $8.99 9 Nina Simone Nina's Choice Colpix CP 443 VG VG
Disk has haze, scuffs and fine lines.  No scratches or scrapes.  Not play tested.  Cover has ring wear and corner wear. $15.75 10 Bola Sete Bolo Sete at the Monterey Jazz Festival Verve Records V-8689 VG VG
Disk has haze, numerous scuffs and fine lines, none of which can be felt.  No scratches or scrapes.  Not play tested.  Cover has ring wear, edge and corner wear. $5.29 11 Bola Sete Shebaba Fantasy 8417 VG VG
Disk has splotching and hazing patterns.  Most of the shine is gone.  No scrapes, scuffs, lines or scratches.  Cover has slight ring wear but is still shiny. $14.26 12 Bola Sete The Solo Guitar of Bola Sete Fantasy 8369 VG VG
Disk is hazy with scuffs and fine lines, none of which can be felt.  Not play tested.  Cover has ring wear and age discoloration. $7.94 13 Bola Sete The Incomparable Bola Sete Fantasy 8364 VG VG
Disk has haze, dust and prints.   No scratches or scrapes.  Should clean up nicely.  Not play tested.  Cover has ring wear and  mottling has replaced some of the sheen.  Age discoloration.  Corner wear.  Spine's top and bottom corners have 2- and 1-inch splits respectively. $11.25 14 Bola Sete Tour de Force Fantasy 3358 G+ VG
Disk has haze, scuffs and fine lines, none of which can be felt, plus a 1-1/2 scratch that will affect playback.  I have not play tested this album.  Promo label has had "Promo Copy Not for Sale" rubbed out on this copy.  Cover ring wear, aging discoloration and a chip on the back paper. $1.34 15 Mongo Santamaria El Pussycat Columbia CL 2298 G+ VG
Disk is hazy with numerous scuffs and fine lines.  Not play tested.  Cover has ring wear and age discoloration. $2.00 16 George Russell Electronic Sonata for Souls Loved by Nature Flying Dutchman FD 10124 VG VG
Disk has some haze, but plenty of shine left.  Small scuffs and lines, none of which can be felt with a fingernail.. Not play tested.  Cover has a saw-cut notch on the spine and mild ring wear with plenty of shine left. $23.82 17 Rubin Mitchell Remarkable Rubin Capitol T-2735 F VG
Disk is full of haze, fine lines and paper scuffs.  Nothing that can be felt with a finger, but it has not been play tested by me.  Cover has ring wear. $1.64 18 The Howard Roberts Quartet Whatever's Fair Capitol T 2478 VG VG
Disk has lots of haze and not too much shine.  A number of fine lines and paper scuffs, none of which that can be felt with a fingernail. No deeper scrapes or scratches. Not play tested.  Cover has an 8-inch split at the bottom opening corner edge, ring wear, top edge wear, some water staining at the opening and faint writing on the top corners. $5.88 19 John Barry The Cotton Club Geffin Records 0-7599-24062-1 VG+ VG+
Disk has slight haze, a few prints and some faint paper scuffs. Plenty of shine.  Side B runout ends in S1. not P7.  Not play tested.  Original inner sleeve is pristine.  Cover has slight shelf wear, nothing else.  Still shiny. $2.62 20 Various Pioneers of the Jazz Guitar Yazoo L-1075 VG VG Side A label has *Courtesy of CBS, Inc." at the bottom of the credits. 

Disk has lots of haze, not much sheen left.  No scrapes or scratches.  Not play tested.  Original inner sleeve is slightly yellowed and wrinkly, small slit on the bottom edge.  Cover has a 3" split on the bottom edge and bottom corner wear. $10.59 21 Various The Guitar Album Columbia KG-31045 VG+ VG+
Disk has slight haze, a few prints and some faint paper scuffs. Plenty of shine.  Not play tested.  Gatefold cover has moderate ring wear with scuffing and corner wear. $9.18 22 Various Jazz Digest Period SPL 302 VG VG
Disk is hazy with scuffs and smudges.  No scratches or scrapes.  Not play tested.  Both labels are detached (unglued).  Not play tested.  Cover has split spine, ring wear with storage soiling, writing on back. $5.79 23 Various Jazz Digest Volume 2 Period SPL-304 VG VG
Disk has some haze and moisture splotching. Still some shine left.  Not play tested.  Cover has tape on all three edges, writing on the rear corner and ring wear with abrasions. $2.00 24 Billo Billo's Caracas Boys Billo BLP 535 VG+ VG
This is the Billo 70 disk in a Billo 72 cover.  Disk has some haze and moisture splotching.  Still some shine left.  Not play tested.  Cover has a 2" split on bottom edge at opening corner, edge wear and age discoloration. $14.44 25 Unknown artist Below the Rio Grande Tico TR-LP-1020 VG VG
Disk has haze and smudges, no scrapes or scratches.  Not play tested.  Cover has tope on top edge, split bottom edge and 3" split at bottom corner of spine. $2.44 26 various Encyclopedia of Jazz in the '60s Volume One Verve V-8677 VG VG
Disk has haze, small scratches, stains.  Not play tested.  Cover has ring wear with soiling.  Writing on front and back  1-inch split on bottom edge at opening corner. $3.68 27 Various Norman Grantz' Jam Session #9 Verve V-8196 VG VG
Disk has some haze, smudges, moisture splotching and a few fine lines and scrapes, none of which can be felt. Still some shine.  Not play tested.  Cover has a drill hole in the corner, mild ring wear and a rubber stamped C3 86 on the back. $6.35 28 Various 50 Years of Jazz Guitar Columbia CG 33566 VG VG
T in the runout indicates this is a Terre Haute plant pressing.  Disks have hazy portions and shiny portions.  No scrapes or scratches, not play tested.  Cover has slight bends at the opening corners, but otherwise shiny with no issues. $5.35 29 Various "The Blues" And All That Jazz Volume 1 (1937-1947) Decca Stereo DL 79230 VG VG
Haze has replaced most of the shine on this disk due to storage.  No lines, smudges, scrapes or scratches.  Not play tested.  Original inner sleeve is pristine.  The cover  has a 3-inch split near the bottom opening corner, a slight bend at that spot and ring wear with some abrasion. $8.48 30 Phil Upchurch Feeling Blue Milestone MSP 9010 VG VG
Disk is hazy, still some shine.  No lines, smudges, scrapes or scratches.  Runout has (milestone) and a five-pointed stamped star.  Not play tested.  Not original inner sleeve.  Cover  has corner wear and ring wear with slight scuffing. $7.16 31 David T. Walker David T. Walker Ode Records SP-77011 VG VG
Disk is mostly hazy with reduced sheen.  No scrapes or scratches.  Not play tested.  Cover shows mild edge wear, bent corner and ring wear. $10.38 32 Fats Waller Archive Of Jazz Volume 8 - Young Fats Waller BYG Records BYG 529 058 VG VG
Disk is hazy but with plenty of shine.  No lines, smudges, scrapes or scratches.  Close to VG+ but not play tested.  Original inner clear sleeve.  Cover  has 2.99 price sticker, corner wear and ring wear but still shiny. $3.17 33 Mel Torme Mel Torme Bethlehem BCP-52 VG VG
Disk has some haze, smudges and a few fine lines and scrapes, none of which can be felt.  Not play tested.  Cover has a 3" split at top opening edge and 1" split at the bottom opening edge, ring wear with storage soiling and  spine and corner wear.  Small red star stamped on the back cover. $12.57 34 Leon Thomas The Leon Thomas Album   FDS 132 VG VG
Disk is mostly hazy with reduced sheen.  No scrapes or scratches.  Not play tested.  Gatefold cover shows some edge wear and colored storage scrapes. $9.34 $244.45
Examine the photos. Please feel free to ask questions. Value of this lot on Discogs/Goldmine catalog is $244.45.
Good luck bidding on this fine collection of jazz albums.