ASD299.HMV/EMI,STEREO,1959.PROKOFIEV/SAINT-SAENS.G/CM.
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HERE IS A BEAUTIFUL VINYL OF 1959. 50 YEARS OLD AND IS IN PRISTINE SHAPE AND PERHAPS ONLY PLAYED A FEW TIMES.I CAN FIND ONLY ONE SLIGHT AND LIGHT SPINDLE MARK AT THE CENTRE HOLE AND HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN CHERISHED BY A CARING TYPE.THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ANY SOUNDING MARKINGS AND PLAYS SUPERBLY WITH JUST A MINIMUM OF SURFACE NOISE, WHICH IS STANDARD FOR RECORDINGS OF THIS AGE AND ERA.RARE IN THIS FABULOUS PRISTINE STATE.ALL PARTS ARE MAGNIFICENT.THE OUTER COVER FRONT AND BACK IS SUPERB. I HAVE NOT SEEN A 1959 COVER LOOKING SO GOOD .THE CLARIFOIL COVERING IS ALMOST FAULTLESS.THE REVERSE OF THE COVER IS EQUALLY FINE.MY GRADING FOR THIS VINYL IS A+++,THE INNER SLEEVE IS ALSO SUPERB.THIS IS HMV/EMI.ASD 299,STEREO RECORDING.ON THE FIRST PRESS,GOLD AND CREAM LABEL.FEATURES PROKOFIEV,PETER AND THE WOLF.OP.67.ON ONE SIDE AND ON THE OTHER SIDE IS SAINT-SAENS,LE CARNAVAL DES ANIMAUX.WITH EFREM KURTZ CONDUCTING THE PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA.MICHAEL FLANDERS NARRATES ON PETER AND THE WOLF WHILE ON SAINT SAINT-SAENS SIDE ON TWO PIANOS IS ABBEY SMITH AND HEPHZIBAH MENUHIN.A MARVELLOUS RECORDING.THIS REFERENCE IS ALSO HIGHLY CATALOGUED AND SOUGHT AFTER.THIS ONE IS AS NEAR MINT AS IT IS POSSIBLE TO GET,A REAL GEM.
THE QUALITY OF RECORDING OF THE HMV,ASD SERIES OF ALBUMS HAVE A WARMTH OF CHARACTER,UNRIVALLED BY EVEN TODAYS TECHNOLOGICAL WIZZARDRY.OBTAINING GOOD COPIES OF THIS SERIES IS JUST ABOUT IMPOSSIBLE THESE DAYS.SO GET YOUR BIDS IN EARLY AND VERY BEST OF LUCK WITH THE AUCTION.FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS,I AM HERE TO HELP.
PLEASE KEEP A GOOD LOOKOUT FOR ALL MY CLASSIC VINYL,FROM COLUMBIA,HMV,AND DECCA ,AND MANY FROM LESSER LABELS ALSO INCLUDING SOME ACE FOREIGN PRESSINGS.
I ACCEPT PAYPAL,PERSONAL CHEQUES,AND POSTAL ORDERS.
BUYERS FROM OUTSIDE U.K,MUST PAY BY PAYPAL ONLY.
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