Sold Date: April 27, 2024
Start Date: April 26, 2024
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(Visually Graded) Vinyl looks Near Mint and sleeve looks VG+. See pics and info for details. 
** Rare, Hard-To-Find **

Art Blakey, Original Jazz Messengers

Label:    Columbia Odyssey – 32 16 0246, Odyssey – 32 16 0246
Series:    Jazz Odyssey Series
Format:    12", 33rpm, Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
Country:    US
Released:    1968
Genre:    Jazz
Style:    Hard Bop, Post Bop, Bebop, Bop, Cool Jazz, Modern Jazz

Tracklist

A1        Infra-Rae
6:55
A2        Nica's Dream
11:48
A3        It's You Or No One
5:34
B1        Ecaroh
6:01
B2        Carol's Interlude
5:34
B3        The End Of A Love Affair
6:40
B4        Hank's Symphony
4:36

Notes / Credits

    Artwork [Cover Art] – Carl Berkowitz
    Bass – Doug Watkins
    Drums – Art Blakey
    Piano – Horace Silver
    Tenor Saxophone – Hank Mobley
    Trumpet – Donald Byrd

Formerly titled "The Jazz Messengers"

Recorded in April and May, 1956

Electronically re-channeled for stereo

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NM-
(NEAR MINT) The vinyl is almost flawless, bright and shiny. A very light minor, barely visible mark or two may be permitted. The disc should play with no audible noise. The label is bright, clean and unmarked. Sleeve looks almost Mint.
VG++/EX
(VERY GOOD ++/ Excellent) Disc plays near perfectly, but may have minor, light scuffs that do not interfere with the sound quality. There can possibly be a light hairline scratch or two but nothing that is obvious or affects play. Vinyl is bright and shiny; label is clean and unmarked. Sleeve is Excellent.
VG+
(VERY GOOD PLUS) Some visible surface wear, very minor scratches and scuffs, but minimal impact on the sound quality. Vinyl will still have good luster; labels may have minor imperfections (small labels or initials, etc.) but otherwise clean. Sleeve may have some shelf wear, or minor writing, no seem splits.
VG
(VERY GOOD) Vinyl will have noticeable scratches and scuffs that cause surface noise There should be no skips. Vinyl may appear somewhat dull and grayish. Labels may have small tears, tape marks, larger writing, etc. but still easily legible.  Sleeve may have moderate wear or writing, tape, price tags etc, seem splits. May have promo corner, hole or notch in sleeve.