This Rare Original 12" LP is part of an Amazing Collection I have been fortunate enough to have been granted permission to sell on behalf of the original owner.

This is a unique opportunity to acquire some of the rarest, most desirable Jazz & Blues Records ever pressed.

1053
BIG JOE WILLIAMS
Thinking Of What They Did To Me

First Press 1970 USA Vinyl LP!

Sturdy But Fragile Paste-On 1st Issue Sleeve with Original Paper Inner Sleeve

ARHOOLIE - 1053 Matrix/Runout (Side A runout etched): Arhoolie 1053 A F M.L. <A>
Matrix/Runout (Side B runout etched): Arhoolie 1053 B F M.L. <B> STEREO

Rare Original Very First Press Vinyl LP

1ST ISSUE GENUINE 1970 USA VINYL LP

Made in THE USA

A Rare Opportunity to own this Wonderful LP In Great Condition.

VERY FIRST PRESS 1970 'ARHOOLIE' USA VINYL LP

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VERY RARE ORIGINAL 1970 USA FIRST PRESSING

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SERIAL NUMBERS:  1053

PRESENTED IN THE ORIGINAL PASTE-ON SLEEVE WITH ORIGINAL PAPER INNER SLEEVE

(PASTE-ON: GLUED ON REAR PANEL)

Track Listing:

Side One.
1. Louisiana Bound
2. Killing Floor Blues
3. Throw The Boogie Woogie 4. Dirt Road Blues
5. Montreal Blues 6. Take Me Out Of The Bottom 7. Thinking Of What They Did To Me 

Side Two.
1. The Death Of Dr. Martin Luther King
2. Army Man In Vietnam
3. Creole Queen 4. Remember Way Back
5. Bad Living 6. Trouble For Everybody 7. King Jesus

Recorded by Chris Strachwitz on December 14th, 1969 in Berkeley, Calif. at Arhoolie House

IN CLEAN GREAT CONDITION

THE VINYL IS IN CLEAN CLOSE TO MINT (M-) CONDITION

ONE OR TWO LITTLE VERY FAINT SPINDLE TRACES ON SIDE 2 LABEL!

NO WEAR TO SPINDLE HOLE EDGES!

NO WRITING OR PEN MARKS ON LABELS

UNDER BRIGHT HALOGEN LIGHT: JUST ONE TINY TINY FAINT 10mm MARK AND THE ODD FAINT PRESSING SMEAR, WHICH HAVE NO EFFECT ON PLAYBACK!

AT FAIRLY HIGH VOLUME: GREAT PLAYBACK, MAYBE JUST SOME FAINT SLIGHT SIGNS OF AGE DURING SILENCE ON OPENING RUN-INS!

NO SKIPS OR JUMPS!

THE SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT (EX) CONDITION

LIGHT WEAR TRACES TO TOP & SPINE EDGES

LIGHT COLOUR BLEED-OUT ON SPINE EDGE, TEXT UNAFFECTED!

MINOR LIGHT BUMP TO SPINE EDGE TOP CORNER!

NO SPLITS!

INCLUDES ORIGINAL PAPER INNER SLEEVE, NEW POLY-LINED INNER SLEEVE & PROTECTIVE OUTER SLEEVE

(VINYL WILL BE PACKAGED OUT OF PICTURE SLEEVE FOR ADDITIONAL PROTECTION)

ALL IN ALL AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE USA 1970 1ST ISSUE VINYL LP!

Year: 1970

Label: ARHOOLIE

Serial Nos: 1053

PRINTED & MADE IN THE USA

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