ALEXIS KORNER BOOTLEG HIM BLUES VINYL 1972 EX BLUES ROCK AUDIO SPRAK 511/512

Sold Date: October 20, 2023
Start Date: October 10, 2023
Final Price: £21.00 (GBP)
Bid Count: 9
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ALEXIS KORNER
BOOTLEG HIM !
WITH ORIGINAL 12 PAGE BOOKLET !!!!

THIS IS ALEXIS KORNER, WHO HAS SOMETIMES BEEN REFERRED TO 'A FOUNDING FATHER OF BRITISH BLUES', BUT HE WAS ACTUALLY BORN IN PARIS, FRANCE, AND SPENT MOST OF HIS CHILDHOOD IN FRANCE, SWITZERLAND AND NORTH AFRICA. THIS IS A MUST HAVE DOUBLE BLUES ALBUM. THERE ARE SOME FAINT TICKS WHICH I WILL EXPLAIN, BUT NOTHING LOUD OR INTRUSIVE, SO NOTHING TO SPOIL YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE, AND IT COMES FROM MY PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION !!!!
THIS IS HIS 13th ALBUM, AND PLEASE LOOK AT THE PHOTO WITH THE ARTISTS WHO PERFORMED WITH HIM, """WHAT A LINE UP""" !!!!
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !! 
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1972 UK 1ST PRESS  ::  SPRAK 511  A-1 ::  SPRAK 511  B-1 ::  SPRAK 512  A-1 ::  SPRAK 512  B-1  .
PRESSED OF THE FIRST MOTHER, WITH EARLY STAMPERS  :: 1 A  ::  1 H  ::  1 A  ::  1 G.
ON THE RAK LABEL :: SPRAK 511/512 .
COVER ::  ORIGINAL FRONT AND BACK LAMINATED GATEFOLD, WITH SOLID SPINE AND EDGES WITH A SMALL RUB ON THE CORNERS, AND THE OPENING EDGES ARE STILL SHARP, JUST A TINY BIT OF LIGHT FEATHERING ON ONE EDGE, AND SOME SMALL LAMINATE CREASE LINES AROUND THE EDGES, AND A COUPLE OF LONGER ONES ON THE FRONT DOWN THE OPENING EDGE SIDE. THERE IS ALSO SOME LIGHT RING WEAR, SEEN WHEN THE COVER IS ANGLED A CERTAIN WAY UNDER LIGHT. THE 12 PAGE BOOKLET IS IN GREAT CONDITION, STILL WITH ORIGINAL STAPLES, BUT IT IS NOT ATTACHED TO THE INSIDE OF THE GATEFOLD. SO WITH NOTHING ELSE, I WOULD GRADE  :: VG+/EX- .  

VINYLS :: NOW THE VINYL PLAYS REALLY WELL, WITH NO SKIPS, STICKS, JUMPS, OR CRACKLE OR STATIC, AND CERTAINLY NOTHING INTRUSIVE, JUST SOME FAINT TICKS THAT I WILL DESCRIBEBELOW ....

SIDE 1 :: TRACK 1 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

TRACK 2 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

TRACK 3 :: HAS TWO VERY LIGHT TICKS AFTER THE START, AND TWO FAINT TICKS TOWARDS THE END .

TRACK 4 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

TRACK 5 :: HAS THREE FAINT TICKS .

SIDE 2 :: TRACK 1 :: HAS THREE FAINT TICKS IN THE MIDDLE .

TRACK 2 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

TRACK 3 :: HAS SOME FAINT TICKS AT VERY START, AND FOUR FAINT TICKS IN THE MIDDLE .

TRACK 4 :: HAS FOUR FAINT TICKS AFTER THE START .

TRACK 5 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

SIDE 3 :: TRACK 1 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

TRACK 2 :: HAS HAS TWO FAINT TICKS AFTER THE START AND TWO FAINT TICKS IN THE MIDDLE .

TRACK 3 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

TRACK 4 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

TRACK 5 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

SIDE 4 :: TRACK 1 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

TRACK 2 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

TRACK 3 :: HAS THREE FAINT TICKS IN THE MIDDLE .

TRACK 4 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

TRACK 5 ::PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHINGTO MENTION .

VISUALLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT THE VINYL HAS SOME FAINT COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND JUST A COUPLE OF SMALL TOTALLY HARMLESS COSMETIC MARKS, AND A FEW TINY COSMETIC HAIRLINES, AND AWAY FROM BRIGHT LIGHT THE VINYLS LOOK FINE !!!!

THERE ARE SOME FAINT TICKS AS MENTIONED, WITH A COUPLE MORE AT THE START OF TRACK 3, ON SIDE 2, AS MENTIONED ABOVE. SO FOR THAT ALL IMPORTANT AUDIO GRADE, AND I WILL PLAY IT SAFE, AND WITH NOTHING LOUD OR INTRUSIVE, SO STILL A GREAT LISTEN, I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO  :: EX- .  

LABELS :: NICE AND CLEAN  :: EX+ .

ORIGINAL INNERS ::  NO WRITING OR SPLITS, AND THE VINYL WILL COME IN A NEW POLY LINED INNER, ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL LISTED ABOVE :: VG+ .  

GREAT BLUES ALBUM, AND VERY OFTEN OVERLOOKED. THIS IS FULLY COMPLETE AND PLAYS GREAT !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME !!!!! ROSE.

TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE !!!!

IMPORTANT   I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!

IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW

FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU. 

 I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!

ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.


                  I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!

 PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS


ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.

IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!

VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.

[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £4.45 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]] 

IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!


 THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.