(2) SEALED LP's - Michael Jackson "Ben" , "Music & Me" Original 1970's Pressings

Sold Date: May 29, 2021
Start Date: March 25, 2020
Final Price: $44.95 (USD)
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Lot of (2) Albums/ LP's by Michael Jackson described as follows:

1st LP

Performer/Band:  Michael Jackson  Title:  "Ben"  Motion Picture Soundtrack Label/Pressing Date:  Motown Records label, pressed in 1972 (2nd pressing - the original rat cover is the 1st pressing)  Manufacturer's Catalog #:  M755L, Stereo  Condition of Record:  SEALED/ Presumed Mint!  (see notes below regarding grading).  Sold as-is. Condition of Label:  SEALED/Presumed Mint Condition of Jacket:  SEALED/VG, cut-out.  The paper on the back side of the cover (under the shrink) looks like it got jammed in the manuacturing process and is ripped (see pictures).    Inner Sleeve Included (Yes/No):  Yes Contains these songs: 

Side 1:  Ben; Greatest Show On Earth; People Make The World Go Round; We've Got A Good Thing Going; Everybody's Somebody's Fool. 

Side 2:  My Girl; What Goes Around Comes Around; In Our Small Way; Shoo Be Doo Be Doo Da Day; You Can Cry On My Shoulder.

 

2nd LP

Performer/Band:  Michael Jackson  Title:  "Music & Me"  Label/Pressing Date:  Motown Records label, pressed in 1973 (original pressing)  Manufacturer's Catalog #:  M767L, Stereo  Condition of Record:  SEALED/Presumed Mint!!  (see notes below regarding grading).  Sold as-is. Condition of Label:  SEALED/Presumed Mint Condition of Jacket:  SEALED/VG- to VG, cut out, original textured cover, a couple creases in the lower left corner  Inner Sleeve Included (Yes/No):  Yes Contains these songs: 

Side 1:  With A Child's Heart; Up Again; All The Things You Are; Happy (Love Theme From 'Lady Sings The Blues'); Too Young. 

Side 2:  Doggin' Around; Johnny Raven; Euphoria; Morning Glow; Music and Me.

 

Grading/Condition Descriptions (unless otherwise noted, grading is by visual inspection):

 

MT = Mint.  Perfect and in sealed, original shrink-wrap/packaging.  Please Note - As the LP is still sealed, it is presumed to be in Mint condition.

NM = Near Mint.  As close to perfect as you can get, no visible scuffs/scratches.  Played only a couple times, at most.

EX = Excellent.  Vinyl has only a couple minor surface scuffs, but certainly no scratches.  Label has very slight evidence of wear, no writing and sharp coloring.  Jacket has no seam splits, no creases, very minor chipping at edges/corners, very minor ring-wear, no writing.

VG+ = Very Good+.  Vinyl has a few surface scuffs and/or very minor scratches (but no ‘feeler’ scratches).  Label shows some evidence of wear, no writing.  Jacket has no seam splits, but has 1-2 small hairline creases and/or minor chipping at edges or bumped corners, possibly a cut-out, some ring-wear, no writing.

VG = Very Good.  Vinyl has numerous surface scuffs and/or very minor scratches (but no ‘feeler’ scratches).  Label shows some evidence of wear, no writing.  Jacket has no seam splits, but has a few hairline creases and/or chipping at edges or bumped corners, moderate ring-wear, no writing.

VG- = Very Good-.  Vinyl has numerous surface scuffs and minor scratches (but no ‘feeler’ scratches).  Label shows evidence of wear and/or has small amount of writing.  Jacket has small seam split (less than 2” long) or has numerous small creases and/or chipping at edges or bumped corners or small amount of writing, moderate ring-wear.

G = Good.  Vinyl has numerous surface scuffs/scratches and probably a ‘feeler’ scratch (as noted in listing).  Label shows a lot of wear and/or some writing.  Jacket has seam split (less than 6” long) or numerous moderate creases and/or major chipping at edges and corners, water damage/stains, or major writing, or heavy ring-wear.

P = Poor.  Not worth describing.

 

Shipping and Handling:

All LP’s are securely packaged in a protective shipping mailer/box.  The mailers are made of stiff cardboard and I've found them to be very reliable.  In order to take advantage of the shipping discounts on multiple purchases, please pay for all items in one transaction.  When calculating the shipping, please note a Double LP Set is considered two LP's, Boxed Collections are based on the # of discs in the collection.

 

Shipping and handling rates (and associated shipping discounts for multiple purchases) are as follows, based on destination:

USA  - $ (See "Shipping and payments" tab) 1st LP + $ (See "Shipping and payments" tab) each additional LP  (Media Mail)

Canada  - $ (See "Shipping and payments" tab) for the 1st LP + $ (See "Shipping and payments" tab) for each additional LP  (Airmail/First Class International)

Mexico  - $ (See "Shipping and payments" tab) for the 1st LP + $ (See "Shipping and payments" tab) for each additional LP  (Airmail/First Class International)

International (all other)  - $ (See "Shipping and payments" tab) for the 1st LP + $ (See "Shipping and payments" tab) for each additional LP  (Airmail/First Class International)

 

Domestic/USA Customers - The normal/default shipping method is 'Media Mail' via the US Postal Service, since that's the method I've found most people choose.  It is a little slower than Priority Mail, but cheaper and very reliable.  The Post Office says delivery time is 3-9 days, though it's usually to you in less than a week. 

 

 

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