CURTIS COUNCE 5TET EXPLORING THE FUTURE DOOTO DTL 247 US ORIGINAL 1st MONO DG

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Dear friends, from now and for several weeks I'll list many rare, extremely selected jazz records in top condition from my personal collection. I'm sure You'll definitely find many items of Your interest and You'll enjoy the ulmost care of my professional job. Therefore take a look at my proposal and hoping to find yourself often as winning bidder, I thank You in advance for Your kind attention. All the best .... and good luck !

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CURTIS COUNCE

EXPLORING THE FUTURE

DOOTO DTL 247 

Tracklist

Credits

• Bass – Curtis Counce
• Drums – Frank Butler
• Liner Notes, Producer – Nick Coleman (3)
• Piano – Elmo Hope
• Tenor Saxophone – Harold Land
• Trumpet – Rolf Ericson

ALL GRADINGS ARE BASED ON THOROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION AND A FULL AUDITION

RECORD

1st original 1958 US mono pressing with Deep Groove on both sides

Small tape on the label A (see pics)

Wearless spindle hole

Matrix / Runout (Side A): DTL -247-1 engraved by hand

Matrix / Runout (Side B): DTL -247-2 engraved by hand

Side A

  Excepting rarest, extremely light, hardly visible under a strong bulb lamp and unfeelable sleeve hairlines, the playing surface of this thick, very heavy, shiny vinyl looks free of other noticeable signs of wear or handling as scuffs, marks, scratches, groove wear

Side B

  Excepting an unfeelable light wax staining on the first track and rarest, extremely light, hardly visible under a strong bulb lamp, unfeelable sleeve hairlines, the playing surface looks free of other noticeable signs of handling as scuffs, marks, scratches

Audio grade: EXCELLENT++

Play clean with just a light background rustlin', softly feelable ONLY in between (dead wax) some tracks and in a quieter passage (bass solo) of the second track, side one, well below the music level . The noted above flaws due to the pressing quality NOT to handling. With other noticeable blemishes as tics, clicks, skips, surface noise

 Cleaned with CLEAR AUDIO VACUUM MATRIX using its PURE GROOVE professional solution

COVER :  VERY GOOD to VERY GOOD+

1st original solid framed laminated front, cardboard rear jacket 

 The front side shows a light residue of removed transparent tape along the opening edge but retains its original, stricking, fully gloss shape with NO laminate lifting

Light wrinkle near the top right corner

Top and bottom seams tight and with NO wear or splits

Half part of partially readable spine with repaired flaking / splitting (see pic)

Transparent tapes on the top seam (5") and to the top side of spine (1")

 With NO ring-wear, NO stamps, NO holes, NO stains

 Back side with a small "ink" writing (recording date) and residue of the noted above removed tape along the opening edge 

Both above noted flaws not affecting the integrity of the graphics  (see pic)

NOTE : our records are strictly graded . Please check our feedback seller. Email for any question.

METHOD OF PAYMENT

PAYPAL

Complete payment is welcome within 4 days of purchase

SHIPPING COST

ITALY

PACCO CELERE 3 (within 3 Kg): $ 11,00 (You'll receive the parcel in 3 business days) 

EUROPE

PRIORITY AIRMAIL (with search code) (You'll receive the parcel in 3 business days)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 11,80

(within 2 Kg) : $ 19,70

AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number)  

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 17,00

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 25,00

POST MAIL INTERNATIONAL (with NO tracking number) (You'll receive the parcel in 8 business days)

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 9,00

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 14,50

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

EMS INTERNATIONAL (with tracking number - You'll receive the parcel in 3 business days)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 43,00

(within 2 Kg) : $ 51,42

AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number)  

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 17,00

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 25,00

USA / JAPAN / CHINA

PRIORITY AIRMAIL (with search code) (You'll receive the parcel in  5/6 business days)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 18,00

(within 2 Kg) : $ 32,80

 AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number)  (You'll receive the parcel in 7-10 business days

(within 1 Kg) : $ 23,60

(within 2 Kg): $ 38,00

POST MAIL INTERNATIONAL (with NO tracking number) (You'll receive the parcel in 15 business days)

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 14,50

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 25,00

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