A Love Supreme by John Coltrane Original LP Press Used
$
250
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John Coltrane – A Love Supreme (Impulse! AS-77, Stereo, Van Gelder, Original Pressing)
This listing is for an original pressing of John Coltrane’s masterpiece A Love Supreme on Impulse! Records (AS-77, Stereo). Pressed in the U.S. with the classic black/red/orange Impulse! label with ABC Records logo. Deadwax stamped “VAN GELDER” and “AS-77-A / AS-77-B” — confirming Rudy Van Gelder mastering.
Album Details:
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Artist: John Coltrane Quartet
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Title: A Love Supreme
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Label: Impulse! – AS-77 (Stereo)
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Pressing: Original U.S. Stereo pressing, 1965
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Format: 12" LP, Gatefold
Personnel:
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John Coltrane – Tenor Saxophone
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McCoy Tyner – Piano
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Jimmy Garrison – Bass
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Elvin Jones – Drums
Condition (Goldmine standards):
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Vinyl: VG (borderline G+ in spots) – Visible surface marks and scuffs on both sides (see detailed close-ups). Plays through without skips, but expect background crackle and surface noise, especially in quiet passages. Still enjoyable play copy.
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Cover: VG – Gatefold intact with some ringwear, edge/corner wear, and light staining. Spine readable. Inside gatefold artwork and liner notes remain clean and bold.
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Labels: VG+ – Clean labels with spindle marks.
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Matrix/Runout: Stamped “VAN GELDER” and catalog numbers etched.
Collector’s Notes:
This is the definitive Coltrane album — widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz recordings of all time. Original Impulse! pressings mastered by Rudy Van Gelder are highly collectible and continue to rise in value.
Shipping:
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Ships in a pro LP mailer with cardboard reinforcement and protective sleeve.
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Secure and careful packaging.
🔥 A true jazz masterpiece — original Impulse! AS-77 Van Gelder pressing. Essential for serious Coltrane collectors.
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