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DUKE ELLINGTON ORCHESTRA-AND HIS MOTHER CALLED HIM BILL-NEAR MINT, NO WEAR

Sold Date: October 21, 2016
Start Date: October 14, 2016
Final Price: $19.99 (USD)
Bid Count: 1
Seller Feedback: 4587
Buyer Feedback: 7

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Duke Ellington Orchestra

And His Mother Called Him Bill

RCA Victor LSP-3906

Features Duke Ellington, Clark Terry, Cat Anderson, Lawrence Brown,

Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy Hamilton, others


Record Description & Grade

NM / Near Mint

The record appears sampled, seldom played

a few slight handling/play marks are inaudible

no wear to the record surface

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Jacket Description Grade

N / Mint

laminated, shrinkwrapped, no wear
RECORD  GRADING CODE

Records and jackets are graded conservatively, no over grading.

accurate playback systems are used to check degree of any surface wear.

Records are cleaned to remove contaminants, signs of usage, reduce

remnants of surface wear left from storage. Any marks are examined in

detail and checked for surface noise. Marks in the vinyl pressing are

not usually graded as wear.


M = MINT or N - MINT - RECORD NEVER USED/SELDOM USED, FRESH VINYL WITH NO SIGNS OF WEAR.

NM = MINT MINUS - A SELDOM/INFREQUENTLY PLAYED RECORD, CLEAN VINYL, WITH SLIGHT INAUDIBLE HANDLING MARKS. 

N - = NEW MINUS - A RECORD PLAYED OCCASIONALLY, SMALL AREAS OF LIGHT VISUAL WEAR, NO AUDIBLE WEAR.

EX+ =  A RECORD PLAYED SEVERAL TIMES, HIGH AUDIO QUALITY, MINOR SURFACE NOISE BELOW THE MUSIC LEVEL POSSIBLE.

EX = A RECORD WITH BETTER THAN AVERAGE LISTENABILITY, OCCASIONAL SURFACE NOISE, 

VG+ = RECORD USED QUITE A BIT, CAN HAVE AREAS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SURFACE NOISE, NO HEAVY WEAR.

SIMILAR VALUES ARE ATTACHED TO GRADING JACKETS. INQUIRE FOR ANY SPECIFIC INFORMATION.