7-Inch - Ritchie Valens - La Bamba / Ooh, My Head (1959) Original
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Description
Item Description:
Overview:
Experience a true piece of rock and roll history with this vintage 7-inch vinyl record featuring the iconic "La Bamba" on Side A and "Ooh, My Head" on Side B by Ritchie Valens. Released by London American Recordings in 1959, this record embodies the vibrant energy and groundbreaking sound of one of rock and roll's early pioneers. This is a must-have collectible for any serious fan or collector of classic rock and roll.
This is an original pressing. Very Rare!!!
Item Details:
- Artist: Ritchie Valens
- Track Listing:
- Side A: "La Bamba"
- Side B: "Ooh, My Head"
- Label: London American Recordings (Catalog No. 45-HL 9494)
- Year of Release: 1959
- Speed: 45 RPM
- Format: 7-Inch Vinyl
- Country of Manufacture: Made in Great Britain
Condition:
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Vinyl Record:
The record is in good condition with some light surface marks, indicating careful preservation over the years. Please note that this record has not been play-tested due to the lack of a record player, so it is sold as-is based on visual inspection. -
Original Sleeve:
The record includes its original London American Recordings sleeve, featuring the classic blue and white striped design. The sleeve is in fair condition, with visible signs of wear such as creases, small tears, and some discoloration. These imperfections are typical for records of this age and add to its authentic vintage charm.
Artist Background:
Ritchie Valens was a groundbreaking figure in the early days of rock and roll, best known for his smash hit "La Bamba," which continues to be a beloved classic. Despite his brief career, cut short by tragedy, Valens made an indelible mark on music history. "Ooh, My Head," featured on the B-side of this record, showcases his youthful exuberance and raw talent. Owning this record offers a direct connection to the golden era of rock and roll.
Additional Information:
This vintage record is a rare find as it's a first pressing. It’s ideal for collectors, music enthusiasts, and anyone with a passion for rock and roll history. Whether you choose to display it as a piece of music memorabilia or enjoy it for its nostalgic sound, this record is a valuable collectible.
Shipping and Handling:
- Shipping: Free UK Shipping via Evri, fully trackable. International shipping is available; please contact for rates.
- Packaging: The record will be securely packed in a protective sleeve and sturdy mailer to ensure it arrives safely.
- Handling Time: 1 business day. Same day if ordered in the morning.
- Returns: Returns are accepted within 30 days if the item is not as described. The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs.
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