JAMES BROWN - Give That Bass Player Some - UNISSUED Polydor 12" TEST PRESSING
  $   75

 


$ 75 Sold For
Mar 2, 2025 Sold Date
Feb 23, 2025 Start Date
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A super rare collectible. 
An original Polydor test pressing of PRO 157, a 12" maxi single of an extended version (8:38) of GIVE THAT BASS PLAYER SOME. This single was scheduled for release in 1981 but NEVER RELEASED.
It's un likely many more of these limited test pressings survived.
Included is a rare xerox of the original Polydor inter-office order for the test pressings.

From the personal collection of noted James Brown historian Alan Leeds


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