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(Visually Graded) Vinyl looks EX and sleeve looks VG. See pics and info for details. 
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Zoot Sims – The Modern Art Of Jazz

Label:    Dawn – DLP-1102
Format:     12", 33rpm, Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
Country: US
Released: 1956
Genre:    Jazz
Style:    Post Bop

Tracklist

A1        September In The Rain
5:07
A2        Down At The Loft
4:27
A3        Ghost Of A Chance
6:37
A4        Not So Deep
7:02
B1        Them There Eyes
5:59
B2        Our Pad
4:42
B3        Dark Clouds
4:31
B4        One To Blow On
5:29

Notes / Credits

    Bass – Milt Hinton
    Cover – Fran Scott Studio
    Drums – Gus Johnson
    Liner Notes – Nat Shapiro
    Piano – John Williams
    Producer – Chuck Darwin
    Tenor Saxophone – Zoot Sims
    Valve Trombone – Bob Brookmeyer

Recorded in New York City, January 11 & 18, 1956.

- bio - Zoot Sims
Real Name:
John Haley Sims
Profile:
American jazz saxophonist (tenor and soprano).

Born: 29 October 29 1925 in Inglewood, California, USA.
Died: 23 March 1985 in New York City, New York, USA (age 59).

"Zoot" Sims is one of the greatest high register saxophone players of his generation, especially on tenor, though he also adopted alto and much later soprano. Regularly recorded for Norman Granz labels, and is well known for his playing on the recordings of beatnik writer and painter Jack Kerouac. -wikipedia

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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.