TAS List: BELAFONTE AT CARNEGIE HALL - LSO 6006 - Double LP Audiophile Near Mint TAS List: BELAFONTE AT CARNEGIE HALL - LSO 6006 - Double LP Audiophile Near Mint Description

Offered is Belafonte At Carnegie Hall, on the RCA Victor "Shaded Dog" Living Stereo Audiophile Label. It is in attractive Investment Grade Condition as described below.

Our offered release here is on the TAS List, and is widely regarded as one of the finest musical recordings ever made. It was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1959.




Harry Belafonte

Belafonte At Carnegie Hall: The Complete Concert




Label :  RCA Victor - LSO 6006 / Original 1st Edition Pressing (Rockaway Pressing) - Please See below for the Deadwax Matrixes

Format :  12"  33⅓  RPM  Analog Audiophile Stereo Double Vinyl Records, Gatefold Album Cover & Original Inner Sleeves

Country :  U.S.

Released :  1959

Genre :  Pop

Style :   Ballad 






THE VINYL : NEAR MINT

NM :  This top grade applies to Sides 2, 3, & 4 of these superb LPs.  Side 1 has a few small hairline marks and is Excellent +. Both LPs are lightly played with minimal spindlewear.
 
Bright, undamaged,  Black and Silver RCA Victor "Shaded Dog" Labels (please see photos).  
 
Each of the four sides retains all of the original gloss, and have some light cosmetic sleevewear from the original inner sleeves.
 
The records have been carefully handled, and the audiophile stereo analog playback is impressive.
 



THE GATEFOLD COVER : NEAR MINT

NM :  Please see photos / exceptionally well-stored / laminated, and made from a heavier-grade cardboard stock / bright colors / sharp corners / no edgewear / no ringwear / all of the seams, including the spine, are intact / no writing, paper loss, stains or dirt.



Included are both of the original RCA Victor plastic-lined, paper inner sleeves (please see the photos in our gallery).

We have placed the Gatefold Cover into a separate, protective plastic sleeve.





Tracklist And  Musicians:

Please see the photos in our Gallery of the record labels and the back cover.

 

Dead Wax Run Out Matrix Identifiers (Actual) :  


Side 1 -   (Stamped) :   K2 PY2689 - 5S    A1     R

Side 2 -   ​(Stamped) :    K2 PY2690 - 6S   A2     R

Side 3 -   ​(Stamped) :    K2 PY2691 - 9S   A1     R

Side 4 -   ​(Stamped) :    K2 PY2692 - 7S   B3     R



Please Note :   

1)  Record #1 (LSO-6006 - 1) has Side 1 & Side 4

2)  Record #2 (LSO-6006 - 2) has Side 2 & Side 3

3)  This Release is a 1st Pressing, identified by "Camden, N.J." at the bottom of each label.

4)  The last identifier in each matrix sequence, "R",  is the Logo of the Rockaway Pressing Plant.
                                                
                                          







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RECORD GRADING DESCRIPTION:

THIS RECORD IS SIGHT-GRADED ONLY UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT, ACCORDING TO THESE DEFINITIONS:

SEALED: RECORD IS WRAPPED IN PLASTIC & UNOPENED.

NM-: RECORD HAS LITTLE OR NO INDICATION THAT IT HAS BEEN PLAYED.

EX: MINIMAL SIGNS OF USE (LIGHT SCRATCHING/PAPER SCUFFS), BUT IN ALL A RECORD THAT HAS BEEN WELL-CARED FOR.

VG+: LESS CARE THAN EX, LIGHT SCRATCHING OR SCUFFING IS MORE EXTENSIVE. STILL VERY PLAYABLE & WILL LIKELY PROVIDE A QUALITY SOUND.

VG & BELOW: WHILE PLAYABLE, THIS RECORD HAS BEEN AROUND THE BLOCK. OBVIOUS SIGNS OF WEAR & SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TO BE IN A LOW GRADE.  A RECORD GRADED BELOW VG MAY HAVE A VALUE BASED UPON ITS RARITY OR UNIQUENESS.

WE  RECOMMEND THAT YOU CLEAN THIS RECORDING BEFORE PLAYING. RECORDS THAT ARE  DECADES OLD CAN ATTRACT & ACCUMULATE DAMAGING FOREIGN MATERIAL THAT REDUCES SOUND QUALITY. THIS IS NORMALLY EASILY CORRECTED WITH A GOOD CLEANING.

EBAY HAS DESCRIBED SOME OF THE MORE WELL-ACCEPTED CLEANING METHODS, & YOU CAN FIND THESE AT:

 

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