Miles Davis 'Round About Midnight vinyl LP 1957 1st MONO 6-eye Columbia 1A/1A

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1957 Original 1st MONO pressing on 6 eye Columbia label cat. # CL 949. Side 1 matrix: XLP39109-1A Side 2 matrix: XLP39110-1A
The two 1A matrix's mean it is one of the very first pressed.
label variation: album title and artist name each written on 2 lines. Also, above the spindle hole is a small Columbia "eye" symbol to  the bottom right of the circled "LP" at bottom of labels.
Vinyl condition is a strong VG++. There are a few light superficial hairlines but none that effect playback. Playgrade is a strong VG++ as well. This record has some light cracking background noise as could be expected, but overall plays quite strong. Jacket grade is VG++ to Near Mint minus. The original inner sleeve is included, which is in crisp Near Mint minus shape.
Experience the hauntingly beautiful improvisations of Miles Davis with the original 1957 mono pressing of 'Round About Midnight on vinyl LP. This seminal jazz classic, pressed on black vinyl, is presented in a 12" format and spins at 33 RPM, allowing for an immersive auditory journey through the genre-defining sounds of the era. Crafted with care in the United States, this piece of music history comes from the renowned Columbia label, famed for its quality in the golden age of vinyl. The genre is jazz, and the artist is the legendary Miles Davis, making this release a must-have for audiophiles and vinyl collectors alike. Embrace the rich, warm tones that have echoed through time, and add this timeless treasure to your collection today.