Sold Date: March 6, 2023
Start Date: February 27, 2023
Final Price: $177.50 (USD)
Bid Count: 19
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Buyer Feedback: 88

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Very Rare Original 1953 Blue Note BLP 5028 "Jay Jay Johnson Sextet". The music on this LP sounds absolutely fantastic. Featuring the immortal Clifford Brown on trumpet. This copy sounds wonderful 70 years later!

THIS IS A MONO FIRST PRESS 10"LP. 

767 LEXINGTON AVE. NYC ADDRESS ON LABELS AND REAR COVER. 

DEEPGROOVE PRESSING RING. 

EAR IN RUNOUTS.

FEATURING:

CLIFFORD BROWN; trumpet, JAY JAY JOHNSON; trombone; JIMMY HEATH; tenor and baritone sax,

JOHN LEWIS; piano, PERCY HEATH; bass, KENNY CLARKE; drums.

Record: VG+ There may be some minor marks and imperfections present but considering its age this copy sounds amazing. There is some faint noise in the deadwax and in the quietest passages but the listening is high-quality and full of life! There are some faint marks but the grooves are very well preserved and both sides maintain a beautiful shine. Play tested, sounds great!

Cover: VG/VG+ The cover is still fully intact with some wear along the edges and more noticeable fading on the rear cover. Front image is well preserved and looks wonderful. Beautiful mid-century design.

Folk Arts Rare Records is a brick-and-mortar store located in San Diego, CA. We are a local music institution in operation since 1967, and one of the oldest record stores in California. All listings are graded honestly and accurately with detailed descriptions of the LP and cover condition. Our years of knowledge and expertise, along with prompt service and communication with buyers, are crucial to our auctions. Please contact with any inquiries about a listing. Thanks! Happy Listening!

 Shipping Rates:

USA:

$5 (USPS media mail) to ship any number of LPs you purchase.
$4 shipping (media) to ship any number of 45s you purchase.
*To all California buyers, a 7.25% sales tax rate will be charged to your order.

Canada:
1 LP: $15
2 LPs: $20
3 LPs: $25
4-6 LPs: $36

*Please inquire for shipping rates for orders of 7 or more LPs
For 45s, $10 shipping, $2 for each additional 45 you purchase.

Rest of the world:
1 LP: $24
2 LPs: $28
3 LPs: $32
4-6 LPs: $60

*Please inquire for shipping rates for orders of 7 or more LPs
For 45s, $10 shipping, $2 for each additional 45 you purchase.