MICHAEL GARRICK BAND. Home Stretch Blues.DON RENDELL. RARE ARCHIVE COPY MINT
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THIS IS PART OF MY PERSONAL RECORD COLLECTION, ACQUIRED OVER MANY YEARS. I AM NOW RELUCTANTLY SELLING. ******************************************************************************************************** POSTAGE COST UK: £8.30 'SPECIAL DELIVERY' 1ST CLASS ROYAL MAIL, (INCLUDES: FULL INSURANCE, TRACKING NUMBER & TO BE SIGNED FOR ON DELIVERY).
REST OF WORLD PLEASE EMAIL FOR 'INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR' ROYAL MAIL POSTAGE COST. ************************************************************************************************************
MICHAEL GARRICK BAND HOME STRETCH BLUES 33 RPM. STEREO LP - ARGO - ZDA.154
1ST PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS: ZRG-37771G 1C JT / ZRG-3778 1U JT
ORIGINAL 1972 (UK) 1ST PRESSING ISSUE
VINYL CONDITION MINT SLEEVE CONDITION NEAR MINT
MEGA RARE AND EXTREMELY COLLECTABLE TOP DRAWER BRITISH JAZZ ALBUM ONE OF THE BEST BY THE MICHAEL GARRICK BAND HOME STRETCH BLUES
FEATURING A HOST OF TOP MUSICIANS INCLUDING DON RENDELL ON TENOR SAXOPHONE
ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND, LET ALONE IN THIS IMMACULATE PRISTINE CONDITION! ...NEVER NEED TO UPGRADE!
RECORD AND SLEEVE STRICTLY GRADED TO UK 'RARE RECORD COLLECTOR PRICE GUIDE' GRADING STANDARDS.
VINYL CONDITION
THE VINYL IS IN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING MINT CONDITION BRIGHT, CLEAN AND SHINY, RETAINING IT'S ORIGINAL MIRROR SHEEN, AND 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK
WHEN CLOSELY EXAMINED UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE ARE NO OTHER MARKS OR TRACES TO BE FOUND AT ALL, ON EITHER SIDE. THE VINYL APPEARS MINT AND UNPLAYED.
SINCE NEW IT HAS BEEN CAREFULLY PLAYED THROUGH, FOUR OR FIVE TIMES ONLY ON BOTH SIDES, TO TRANSFER ON TO TAPE AND CD
THE VINYL PLAYS LOUD AND CLEAR, AND LOOKS SUPERB MINT. ANY SPECKS VISIBLE IN THE CLOSE UP PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE VINYL, ARE JUST NATURAL LIGHT DUST PARTICLES. THE RECORD HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY INSPECTED UNDER AN 'UNFORGIVING' BRIGHT HALOGEN LAMP. THE VINYL LOOKS IMMACULATE MINT. THE RECORD COMES IN IT'S ORIGINAL CRISP DECCA COMPANY INNER SLEEVE, WITH NO SPLITTING OR TEARS
LABEL CONDITIONS
THE LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE NEAR MINT CONDITION. DIFFICULT TO SEE AND HARDLY WORTH MENTIONING, UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT THERE IS ONE POSSIBLE, VERY SMALL, VERY LIGHT AND OF THE FAINTEST SPINDLE TRACE, NEAR THE CENTRE HOLE, SIDE ONE LABEL ONLY. THERE ARE NO OTHER SPINDLE TRACES TO BE FOUND AT ALL, EITHER SIDE.
1ST PRESS SLEEVE CONDITION
THE 1ST PRESS SLEEVE IS IN ABSOLUTE NEAR MINT CONDITION, IT HAS BEEN HOUSED IN A PVC OUTER SLEEVE SINCE THE RECORDS ORIGINAL PURCHASE FROM NEW.
THERE IS A HINT OF 'RING WEAR' AT THE FRONT OF SLEEVE, THERE IS JUST A HINT OF 'RING WEAR' TOP BACK OF SLEEVE, THERE IS NO GRAZING OR TEARING.
THE EDGES, CORNERS AND SPINE ARE SHARP AND FINE, WITH NO SPLITTING OR FEATHERING.
A RARELY SEEN ARCHIVE EXAMPLE, LOOKED AFTER AND STORED CAREFULLY FOR 43 YEARS, IT WOULD BE VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO GET ANOTHER CHANCE TO BUY THIS UK 1ST PRESS, ULTRA RARE, SUPERB BRITISH JAZZ ALBUM, AGAIN! ...LET ALONE IN THIS CONDITION!
AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE...VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND BETTER!
THANKS FOR LOOKING
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