JOHN FAHEY-DEATH CHANTS, BREAKS DOWNS & MILITARY WALTZES, 1st Takoma LP RARE
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TITLE:JOHN FAHEY-DEATH CHANTS, BREAKS DOWNS & MILITARY WALTZES,Original 1st US, Takoma C1003 LP, 1965 + Insert
INSERT:VG+ Comes with original 4 sided insert inevitably written by Fahey himself it tells the tale of Blind Joe Death and John Fahey " …As a little boy, John Fahey had sat at the feet of an old blind Negro known locally as "Nigger Joe" listening to the intensely personal blues and religious blues the old man played on his surrogate kithera. Blind Joe Never sang. He had no voice. He had been struck blind and dumb at the age of three by a local member of the NAACP, for not complying with organisations demand to learn bar chords and diminished augmented sevenths…"
SLEEVE:VG+ Overall in great condition little edge ring or corner wear
SPINE:VG+ slight yellowing to the spine, probably from sunlight
LABEL:EX+ no spindle marks
DISC:EX/EX no noticeable marks, viewed under bright light incredible to find this rarity in such condition. Has the sheen of new record. Small amount of background noise in the quietest moments.. three quiet pops at the beginning of side 2
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