JIMMY DEUCHAR-VICTOR FELDMAN QUINTET:1958TEMPO EP+TRI.CENTRE:WAIL+PICTURE COVER
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ATTENTION TEMPO LABEL,1950s BRITISH MODERN JAZZ AND JAZZ EP COLLECTORS!
HERE IS AN ORIGINAL UK 1ST EDITION OF AN EP THAT IS JUST ABOUT IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND AND APART FROM THIS COPY CANNOT BE FOUND ON EBAY OR POPSYKE WHICH IS PROOF ENOUGH OF IT'S GENUINE RARITY.THE ONLY COPY I HAVE SEEN IN 27 YEARS AS A DEALER!
JIMMY DEUCHAR-VICTOR FELDMAN QUINTET: "WAIL!" INCLUDES THE LEGENDARY DRUMMER PHIL SEAMEN,KENNY NAPPER ON BASS AND TERRY SHANNON ON PIANO WITH THE GREAT JIMMY DEUCHAR PLAYING BLINDING TRUMPET ALONGSIDE THE EQUALLY GREAT VICTOR FELDMAN ON VIBES.
TWO TRACKS RECORDED IN 1957 AND ISSUED 56 YEARS AGO IN 1958 AT A TIME WHEN MANY BUYERS WERE STILL STICKING WITH 78s. HAVING LITTLE ATTENTION OR EXPOSURE,THIS EP WAS PROBABLY DELETED WITHIN A FEW MONTHS OF ISSUE DUE TO LOW SALES FIGURES!
THIS IS THE ORIGINAL UK MONO PRESSING ON THE STYLISH DECCA PRESSED TEMPO LABELS.EXA 88. ALMOST EVERY COPY LIKE THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN PLAYED A LOT OR AT LEAST THE COVER WOULD HAVE STICKERS,WRITING AND OTHER DAMAGE OR DEFACEMENT SPOILING IT'S GLORY! THIS IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE FEW SURVIVING UK PRESSING EXAMPLES IN THE WORLD BUT PLEASE,PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING VERY CAREFULLY BEFORE BIDDING!
THERE IS A SMALL BUT RATHER SEVERE LOOKING EDGE/HEAT AFFECTED WARP CAUSING THE STYLI AND TONE ARM TO RISE UP FOR THE FIRST FEW SECONDS BUT APART FROM VERY SLIGHT WOBBLE TO THE SOUND IN THE OPENING MINUTE OF EACH SIDE TRACKING AT 2 GRAMMES(TESTED ON TWO DIFFERENT HIGH QUALITY DECKS)THE DISC PLAYS FINE WITH NO JUMPS OR STICKS. APART FROM THIS FAULT,THE VINYL GLEAMS WITH ONLY A COUPLE OF FAINT AND TINY SURFACE MARKS VISIBLE IN VERY STRONG LIGHT! NO SPINDLE WEAR OR EVIDENCE OF MUCH PLAY! THE TRIANGLE CENTRE FULLY INTACT!
HARDLY ANY SURFACE NOISE!
IF IT HADN'T BEEN FOR THE WARP,THE RECORD WOULD GRADE AS NEAR MINT CONDITION! THE SOLID MONO MIXES HAVE A DEPTH AND WARMTH THAT IS OFTEN MISSING ON THE "SPREAD OUT FAKE STEREO" REMIXES WHICH MAY EXIST. SERIOUSLY RARE AS A GENUINE FIRST UK PRESS! FANTASTIC WARM,RICH,SOLID MONO SOUND. PLENTY OF BASS! THE FULLY LAMINATED+FLIPBACK COVER HAS NO WRITING,RIPS,LAMINATION PEELING OR REPAIRS UNLIKE MOST COVERS OF THIS AGE! VERY PRESENTABLE FOR ALMOST 56 YEARS OLD! NOT ONLY THAT IS HAS A CLEANLINESS AND BRIGHTNESS AT THE BACK WHICH IS SO RARELY SEEN ON MID 1950s UK COVERS! HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL PVC INNER BAG.
BID WITH TOTAL CONFIDENCE!
MOST COPIES THAT SURVIVE OF THIS RECORD ARE IN DREADFUL CONDITION AND NOT CLEARLY GRADED. JUST ONE OWNER FROM NEW,THE LATE PETER NEWBROOK WHO HAD A MASSIVE COLLECTION WITH MANY DUPLICATES SUCH AS USA/UK ISSUE VARIANTS,HENCE THIS STAGGERING AND MAGNIFICENT CONDITION.THOSE THAT DID HAVE PLAYS WERE ON TOP OF THE RANGE PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT AND CAREFULLY STORED WITH MOST OF HIS RECORDS ON STURDY SHELVING IN HIS TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED ARCHIVE-BARELY BEING PLAYED IN MANY YEARS! NATURALLY THE RECORD'S WARP IS A BIT OF A LET DOWN TO BE AWARE OF BUT MOST COLLECTORS WOULD RATHER HAVE ONE LIKE THIS THAN NO COPY AT ALL!
PETER NEWBROOK WAS A JAZZ MUSICIAN,WRITER,RECORD REVIEWER ON JAZZ,A FILM DIRECTOR AND THE OWNER OF THE BRITISH JAZZ LABEL ESQUIRE WHICH ISSUED MANY BRITISH,AMERICAN AND CONTINENTAL RECORDINGS AND AS SUCH HAD MANY STRONG CONTACTS,KNEW MANY JAZZ MUSICIANS AND FRIENDS IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS IN THE UK AND USA WHO WOULD SEND HIM EARLY ADVANCE COPIES OF RECORDS FOR HIS OPINIONS AND APPROVAL-THE MAJORITY ADDED TO HIS SHELVES WITH JUST A COUPLE OF PLAYS IF THAT AS HE WAS A VERY BUSY MAN INDEED! I HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUY MOST OF HIS VAST COLLECTION SEVERAL YEARS BACK AS LONG TERM EBAYERS AND JAZZ COLLECTORS WILL RECALL. NATURALLY AS A LONG TERM COLLECTOR AND JAZZ FAN MYSELF,I COULDN'T RESIST KEEPING SOME OF THEM BUT I AM PRUNING DOWN AGAIN WITH THE NEED FOR SPACE SO DON'T MISS OUT ON THESE TOP QUALITY RARITIES WHICH MAY NEVER BE SEEN AGAIN AS GOOD AS THESE EXAMPLES! CHECK OUT MY OTHER RARE JAZZ ALBUMS FOR AUCTION THIS WEEK! MORE TO FOLLOW IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS AND MONTHS-KEEP WATCHING AND BE PREPARED FOR KEEN BIDDING ON WHAT COULD BE LAST CHANCE ITEMS! SEE MY FEEDBACK FOR SIMILAR ITEMS!
MY CONSTANT AIM IS TO GET FEEDBACK COMMENTS LIKE"BEYOND EXPECTATION",WHICH I ALREADY HAVE! EVERYTHING PACKED WITH CARE AND ATTENTION TO ENSURE THEY ARRIVE SAFELY!
A LOW,REALISTIC STARTING PRICE OF JUST £10 BUT EXPECT KEEN BIDDING ON THIS BEAUTY EVEN WITH THE WARP IT IS A MEGA RARE RECORD!
IT IS TIME FOR ANOTHER DELIGHT FROM ONE OF THE UKs LEADING RECORD EXPERTS/DEALERS.
KEEP READING FOR MORE INFORMATION!
TIME FOR A LITTLE ABOUT ME! FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE BEEN DEALING WITH ME ON EBAY SINCE 2002 AND INDEED ELSEWHERE BEFORE SINCE 1986, WILL PROBABLY KNOW I HAVE BEEN A RESPECTED DEALER, MUSIC EXPERT AND COLLECTOR FOR MANY YEARS CALLED UPON BY RADIO,TV AND PRICE GUIDES FOR MY ADVICE AND KNOWLEDGE!!
DEALERS AND COLLECTORS TRAVEL FOR MANY MILES TO VISIT ME-MOST NOT EVEN ASKING TO EXAMINE MY RECORDS AS THEY TRUST MY VERY STRICT JUDGEMENT AND GRADINGS!
MOST COPIES THAT SURVIVE ARE IN POOR CONDITION-THIS COPY HAS NO JUMPS!/NO STICKS!/NO NASTY CLICKS!/NO SWISHES!How many were preserved like this one-??
HARDLY USED AND NOT SERIOUSLY ABUSED APART FROM THE DAMN EDGE WARP!!!!!!
The 1950s equipment was often basic with much heavier tonearms than later lightweight pickups.
Vinyl is still the best way to hear JAZZ and always will be!
I TEST ALL THE WAY THROUGH WITHOUT FILTERING OR A MONO SWITCH.
I HAVE PLAYED IT TO CHECK FOR ANY FAULTS.
IT IS STILL FAR BETTER THAN MOST AROUND!
MOST RECORDS ON EBAY ARE IN DIABOLICAL, BAD CONDITIONS ATTEMPTED TO BE SOLD BY PEOPLE WHO DO NOT KNOW HOW TO GRADE OR BOTHER TO ACTUALLY PLAY THEM FOR AN ACURATE DESCRIPTION!
This is A VERY NICE COPY-EXAMINE YOURS AND IT MAY NOT BE AS GOOD AS YOU THINK
THE EP AS USUAL WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE COVER BEFORE SENDING!
REMEMBER I AM GRADING VERY STRICTLY! PLEASE STUDY ALL OF THE PHOTOS!
IF YOU GO THROUGH MY FEEDBACK YOU WILL SEE MANY OTHER LPs SOLD -PAY NOTE TO THE FEEDBACK RESPONSES!!-NO ISSUES!! INFACT VERY HAPPY CUSTOMERS WHICH IS PROOF OF MY CAREFUL,DETAILED AND STRICT GRADING!!!! SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES FOR SEVERAL ITEMS BOUGHT
Checkout my feedback of OVER 17,000 comments of my standards and service many from some of the world's most respected collectors and dealers. BID with confidence! Always adding quality Records, cd's and related items to ebay several times a week. Customers from all over the world regard my ebay selections as the #1 for QUALITY,VARIETY AND SERVICE.
I HAVE BEEN A DEALER SINCE 1986 WITH OVER 11 YEARS ON EBAY.
I ACTUALLY LISTEN TO MY ITEMS ON GOOD QUALITY EQUIPMENT, USUALLY TWICE TO ENSURE THE VERY BEST POSSIBLE AND ACURATE GRADE-I WANT LONG TERM REGULAR CUSTOMERS WHO WANT TO RETURN TO BUY FROM ME WITH FAITH AND TRUST.
LOOK AT MY FEEDBACK AND SEE WELL KNOWN RESPECTED COLLECTORS AND DEALERS WHO BUY FROM ME OVER AND OVER-NOTE WHAT THEY SAY-PAGE AFTER PAGE OF GLOWING STATEMENTS!
UK Customers are very welcome to collect ebay winnings by prior email arrangement. OVER 11 YEARS ON EBAY and many more before as a keen collector! Thanks for looking and good luck.
OTHER STYLES OF MUSIC ON EBAY FROM ME-SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE-LOOK NO FURTHER!!!!!
DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY!
I HAVE MENTIONED EVERYTHING BUT IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT OF ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK.
MANY MORE RARE JAZZ EPs AND LPs TO COME IN FUTURE WEEKS!
KEEP WATCHING IN 2014!
THANKYOU FOR YOUR INTEREST!GOOD LUCK!