GEORGE GRUNTZ/AMBROSETTI/SHIHAB THE BAND MPS 3321460 GERMAN ORIGINAL 2 LP MINT-

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THE BAND

 

THE ALPINE POWER PLANT

 

MPS 33 21460-5

 

  Tracklist  
A1 Our Suite Dig Composed By – Flavio AmbrosettiSoloist, Alto Saxophone – Flavio AmbrosettiSoloist, Trombone – Erich KleinschusterSoloist, Trombone [Duo-cadenza] – Runo Ericson*Soloist, Trumpet – Franco Ambrosetti 11:00 A2 Pistrophallobus Composed By – Franco AmbrosettiSoloist, Drums – Daniel HumairSoloist, Soprano Saxophone – Flavio AmbrosettiSoloist, Trumpet – Virgil JonesTenor Saxophone – Eddie Daniels 10:15 B1 Witch Stitch Composed By – Daniel Humair, George GruntzSoloist, Alto Saxophone – Phil WoodsSoloist, Drums – Daniel HumairSoloist, Piano [Fender] – George GruntzSoloist, Trombone – Jiggs WhighamSoloist, Trumpet – Dusco Goykovich* 12:27 B2 English Waltz Composed By – Franco AmbrosettiSoloist, Trombone – Jiggs WhighamSoloist, Trumpet – Woody ShawSoloist, Trumpet [Cadenza] – Benny Bailey 6:50 C1 The Tango Composed By – George GruntzSoloist, Bass – N.H.O. Perdersen*Soloist, Flugelhorn – Benny BaileySoloist, Trombone [Bass] – Runo Ericson*Soloist, Voice – Sahib Shihab 7:37 C2 Gravenstein Composed By – Daniel HumairSoloist, Alto Saxophone – Phil Woods 5:55 C3 Saint Charity Composed By – George GruntzSoloist, Baritone Saxophone – Sahib ShihabSoloist, Soprano Saxophone – Herb GellerSoloist, Trombone – Åke Persson 9:07 D The Age Of Prominence Composed By – Flavio AmbrosettiSoloist, Alto Saxophone – Herb GellerSoloist, Tenor Saxophone – Dexter Gordon, Eddie DanielsSoloist, Trumpet – Franco Ambrosetti, Woody Shaw 19:43

Credits

• Performer – Benny Bailey, Dexter Gordon, Dusco Goykovich*, Eddie Daniels, Erich Kleinschuster, Herb Geller, Jiggs Whigham, N.H.Ø. Perdersen*, Phil Woods, Runo Ericson*, Sahib Shihab, Virgil Jones, Woody Shaw, Åke Persson
• Performer, Leader – Daniel Humair, Flavio Ambrosetti, Franco Ambrosetti
• Performer, Leader, Conductor – George Gruntz

Notes

Recorded April 5 & 6, 1972 at Ambrosetti Mansion, Gentilino, Lugano, Switzerland.

 

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

 

RECORDS

1st original 1972 german stereo pressing with super clean labels and wearless spindle hole

Matrix / Runout (Side A): 0666 018 S 1  33-2140-5 S 1 and date 1972  machine engraved

Matrix / Runout (Side B): 0666 018 S 2  33-2140-5 S 2 and date 1972  machine engraved

Matrix / Runout (Side C): 0666 018 S 3 33-2140-5 S 3 and date 1972  machine engraved

Matrix / Runout (Side D): 0666 018 S 4  33-2140-5 S 4 and date 1972  machine engraved  

These thick vinyls shine and sparkle almost as new and and look carefully played few times

Visual grade

1st side: VERY VERY CLOSE to MINT 

Playing surface free of any noticeable signs of wear or handling. With NO scuffs, NO marks, NO scratches, NO groove wear

2nd side: CLOSE to MINT 

Excepting rarest, tiny, extremely light,  hardly visible under a strong bulb lamp and unfeelable sleeve scuffs, the playing surface looks free of any other signs of wear or handling. With NO marks, NO scratches, NO groove wear

3rd / 4th sides: NEAR MINT 

Excepting only one tiny, lightest, unfeelable sleeve scuff to the beginning of each side, the playing surface looks free of any other noticeable signs of wear or handling. 

Audio grade: MINT- 

Both records play very well with NO noticeable blemishes. With NO tics, NO clicks, NO skips, NO surface or background noise

Superb stereo sound !

These records come in their original inner sleeves

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

 

COVER : CLOSE to MINT !

1st original solid, fully laminated, gatefold jacket in beautiful condition !

The front side retains its striking, shiny and wearless original shape with NO laminate lifting

Inside gatefold: wearless and flawless 

Sharp corners

Tight edges

Seams and spine : INTACT with NO wear

With NO ring-wear, NO dog-eared corners, NO seams splits, NO tears, NO writings, NO stamps, NO holes, NO stains

Clean back side with only a small hint of extremely light wrinkles, not affecting the beauty and the integrity of the artwork whatsoever

 

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

USA / JAPAN

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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