Shelly Manne - Checkmate 1962 Original Contemporary M3599 Mono plays mostly M-
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Description
Shelly Manne
& His Men Play
Checkmate
1962 original 1st pressing
Contemporary Records - M3599 Mono
VINYL GRADE : EX++ to Mint- (10/12)
Vinyl looks EX++ to Mint- : light, superficial, faint marks.
Vinyl plays EX++ to Mint-, mostly Mint- : very light background crackle faint and low in some quiet passages.
Matrix lead-out : D-2/D-2
Labels are EX++ to Mint- : promo-stamp on side 2.
Cover is EX- to EX : intact seams; surface-tears; various imperfections.
The original inner-sleeve has edge-tears and tape.
Includes a HQ inner-sleeve (pictured) which the vinyl is stored in after being professionally machine-cleaned and graded.
Out of print original ~
"This LP from Shelly Manne is a bit different than his other recordings of scores. In the past, it was his trio with pianist Andre Previn that performed music from hit plays (most notably My Fair Lady). For this date it is Manne's regular quintet (with trumpeter Conte Candoli, tenor saxophonist Richie Kamuca, pianist Russ Freeman and bassist Chuck Berghofer) that play seven themes from a now-forgotten television series (Checkmate) composed by Johnny Williams."...
-allmusic
Both scales below are the same showing the values of the vinyl condition.
VG is replaced with EX (some listings may have the right scale).
There is also a point scale 1 thru 12 ~
Half points & grades; (example: example EX++ to M-, mostly M- is a 10.5/12)
Please email with any questions ~
12 Point GRADING SCALE :
12 MINT aka MINT 11 MINT- MINT- 10 EX++ to MINT- VG++ to MINT- 9 EX++ VG++ 8 EX+ to EX++ VG+ to VG++ 7 EX+ VG+ 6 EX to EX+ VG to VG+ 5 EX VG 4 EX- to EX VG- to VG 3 EX- VG- 2 Poor/Worst to EX- Poor/G to VG- 1 Poor/Worst Poor/G
Note : possible camera-glare on the cover and other surfaces.
Packaged protectively for safe and secure shipping with USPS tracking.
Thank you ~ all the best to your vinyl endeavors ~
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