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MILES DAVIS Lp~"KIND OF BLUE" (1959) 1ST PRESS MONO CL 1355 Rare MISPRINT
Sold Date:
December 20, 2024
Start Date:
December 17, 2024
Final Price:
$279.50
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RECORDELITE
MILES DAVIS "KIND OF BLUE"
6 EYE U.S. 1ST PRESS, 1ST EDITION, MISPRINT (1959)
COLUMBIA CL 1355 MONO
FEATURING: MILES, JOHN COLTRANE, PAUL CHAMBERS, CANNONBALL ADDERLY, BILL EVANS
ORIGINAL COVER AND COLUMBIA CATALOGUE INNER SLEEVE
DEEP GROOVE
COLUMBIA RED & BLACK LABELS WITH 6 EYE LOGO
1ST VARIANT MATRICES: "1AC /1AB"
RARE MISPRINT: THE COVER AND LABELS BOTH HAVE THE SIDE TWO TRACKS REVERSED (SEE PICS)
VINYL: VG Nice gloss..with light hairlines and scuffs (unfeelable) and do not affect play (no pops, clicks, or skips)
COVER: EX No seam splits, no ringwear, barely any edge wear, light age spotting front cover bottom rt cornerwear (neatly clear taped 1 1/2"), age discoloration back cover (please see all pics)
LABELS: NM Gorgeous colors and clean
(please see pics)
PLAY TESTED: This 6 eye Mono first pressing plays very strong. There is surface crackle in most of the quieter sections. No skips or loud pops.
Powerful musicianship especially trumpet (Miles), sax (Coltrane & Cannonball), and bass (Paul Chambers).
Sorry no International.
Next day shipping. Packed in a sturdy professional Lp mailer along with two additional cardboard filler pads for extra protection.
