RARE Ginger with Bob Edwards private psyche LP Cheap Swank garage Minnesota
  $   305

 


$ 305 Sold For
Sep 5, 2014 Sold Date
Aug 29, 2014 Start Date
$   200 Start price
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Artist: GINGER With BOB EDWARDS

Album: GINGER With BOB EDWARDS

Label/Cat #: private CHEAP SWANK

Country/Year: USA  1973

insert condition: both original inserts are M-

record condition: EX. looks virtually unplayed.

sleeve condition: VG+ plain white sleeve as originally issued with inscription by singer/organ/piano player larry moe. "To Marilyn Larry. june 27 1973" along with a few x marks on the back. presumably to number how many records were given out prior. just a little bit of dirt and normal wear on this one.


the inscription from one of the band leaders after  bob edwards death makes this already extremely rare record even more one of a kind.


here's a little background info on this SUPER rare jam.

"Rare Private label press pressing edition of 100. Listed in Pokoras 2001 Record Collectors Dreams book with a 5 star rarity rating. Originally (as offered here) the album came in a plain white cover with 2 inserts, later copies have a flyer pasted to front cover. The album was a tribute to their lead singer who died at age 21. Side 1 is live recording from bars, practices etc, that never were intended for release, but were used as they were the only recordings of the band with Bob Edwards voice before he died. Westcoast bar-rock.  Side 2 contains original tracks written by each band member about their feelings after Bob's death, and they brought in his twin Brother for vocals . Rural rock , singer songwriter with acid psych."


here's a little exert i found a found about the record online.


"March, 1973:  The Bob Edwards tribute album is pressed and released on Cheap Swank Records (named by Craig).  The album is released in a blank, white record jacket, with two inserts that contain photos of the band, names of the songs and the band members, various credits and an explanation of why the album was recorded.  The album is made available to friends of Bob Edwards and friends of the band.  The album has no title and becomes known as Ginger with Bob Edwards. "


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