ROBERT JOHNSON The Complete Recordings NM/EX+ 1st PRESS 3LP Box w/Booklet+Insert

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This auction is for:
ROBERT JOHNSON
The Complete Recordings
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.COLUMBIA Records C3 46222
Original 1990 issue • 3LP Box Set
48 page BOOKLET & original INSERT included
1st PRESSING • 1A / 1A / 1A / 1A / 1A / 1A Matrix

*Not to be confused with any later, altered European, vastly inferior Russian, or rearranged RSD reissues
THIS SET is the Original Issue with Superb Audio

VINYL is NM/EX+
Super-clean, full gloss vinyl is NM, Like New on 4 sides with no marks whatsoever. 2 sides are EX+ with small, very faint sleeve marks only; viewed under hard bright light, that are 100% inaudible. Fully test played 3LP set plays Like New throughout. Labels are pristine all 6 sides.
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COVER is EX+
NM except for some very light shelf wear to box bottom, mostly at edges. No creases, dents, writing, soil or other marks of any kind. All edges straight, all corners sharp and completely intact with no bumps, nicks, splits or breaks to either lid or bottom.

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NM / EX(VG++) / VG+ / VG

INCREDIBLE Sound and Condition throughout on this TRUE 1st Pressing

MATRIX NUMBERS
?DISC ONE
Side 1: AL 46759-1A   G1  A
?Side 2: BL 46759-1A   G1  A
DISC TWO
Side 3: <PAP> AL 46760-G1A   G   A1
?Side 4: BL 46760-1A   G1  A
DISC THREE
Side 5: AL 46761-1A   G1  A
?Side 6: BL 46761-1A   G1  A
"VLADO" also etched in trail-off wax all sides

48-page BOOKLET with lyrics, credits and biographical notes about Robert Johnson, alongside essays by Eric Clapton and Keith Richards is PRISTINE NM.

"ROOTS N' BLUES" INSERT (printed both sides), with this Box Set printed top center on reverse and other Roots n' Blues albums surrounding, is PRISTINE NM.

This is  the definitive Document of an American Legend - the greatest Bluesman of all-time.
41 sides incl. many previously unissued alternate takes - rare photos of Robert and his mentors, family and most influential bluesman friends plus a Complete Discography.

EVERY RECORDING THAT ROBERT JOHNSON EVER MADE IS HERE
All original Mono Recordings, restored and remastered from best existent sources.?

The Sound Quality of these restored recordings, originally cut in the 1930's, is truly phenomenal.
These 1st Pressing vinyl discs are equally amazing with utterly silent grooves and brilliant fidelity.

COMPLETE TRACK LISTING
A1
Kindhearted Woman Blues
A2 Kindhearted Woman Blues (Alternate Take)

A3 I Believe I'll Dust My Broom
A4 Sweet Home Chicago
A5 Rambling On My Mind
A6 Rambling On My Mind (Alternate Take)
B1 When You Got A Good Friend
B2 When You Got A Good Friend (Alternate Take)
B3 Come On In My Kitchen
B4 Come On In My Kitchen (Alternate Take)
B5 Terraplane Blues
B6 Phonograph Blues
B7 Phonograph Blues (Alternate Take)
C1 32-20 Blues
C2 They're Red Hot
C3 Dead Shrimp Blues
C4 Cross Road Blues
C5 Cross Road Blues (Alternate Take)
C6 Walking Blues
C7 Last Fair Deal Gone Down
D1 Preaching Blues (Up Jumped The Devil)
D2 If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day
D3 Stones In My Passway
D5 I'm A Steady Rollin' Man
D5 From Four Till Late
D6 Hellhound On My Trail
E1 Little Queen Of Spades
E2 Little Queen Of Spades (Alternate Take)
E3 Malted Milk
E4 Drunken Hearted Man
E5 Drunken Hearted Man (Alternate Take)
E6 Me And The Devil Blues
E7 Me And The Devil Blues (Alternate Take)
F1 Stop Breakin' Down Blues
F2 Stop Breakin' Down Blues (Alternate Take)
F3 Traveling Riverside Blues
F4 Honeymoon Blues
F5 Love In Vain
F6 Love In Vain (Alternate Take)
F7 Milkcow's Calf Blues
F8 Milkcow's Calf Blues (Alternate Take)
should be a Cornerstone of any respectable Vinyl Blues Collection!


Vinyl inside anti-static poly inner sleeves
Box-Set kept in a protective, oversize poly outer-sleeve
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