AUDIOPHILE LP:A.HOSOKAWA/MR.WONDERFUL*TBM JAPAN 1977*MINT

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Welcome to my new auctions on Ebay USA & Germany - you might have to sign in on both sites to watch all items.Up for auction are AUDIOPHILE & HIGH QUALITY CD- & LP-Pressings with low start-prices and no reserves.Several titles are recommended on the TAS- or other reference-lists. IMPORTANT : SHIPPING from Germany is NOT 4.00 US $ - please look for the correct shipping-costs below ! Please check my feedback: you will have a pleasant, easy & friendly transaction...and now good luck bidding on :

LP - Title: Ayako Hosokawa – Mr.Wonderful

Original Japanese pressing from 1977 on THREE BLIND MICE,TBM-3008. One of the most sought after vocal jazz records ever, soulful interpretations and a true audiophile recording, pressing and production. One of the rarer gems of the TBM catalogue, highly recommended ! Look: I offer more rare TBM records in my current auctions ( Midnight Sugar etc. )!

Line-up: AYAKO HOSOKAWA(voc) - SHOJI YOKOUCHI(g) - KONOSUKE SAIJO(ts) - TSUYOSHI YAMAMOTO(p) - ISOO FUKUI(b) - TETSUJIRO OBARA(ds) plus:YOSHIHISA TAMANO(1st vln) - MIHOKO MORIOKA(2nd vln) - TOSHIO YOKOI(viola) -- KAZUO OKAMOTO(cello)

Tracks: side 1:WRAP YOUR TROUBLES IN DREAMS – MISTY - OUR LOVE IS HERE TO STAY - MY FOOLISH HEART side 2:BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER - WHEN YOU SMILE - MR. WONDERFUL - FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE - THE LADY IS A TRAMP.

Condition: the record looks and plays in mint-. The cover has intact seams/spine with moderate rub, front and back are fine with a little shelfwear in a few spots, overall ex-. There is no OBI or insert.

Grading & Cleaning:

• the record has been cleaned on my professional HANNL record cleaning machine

• after that I playgraded it (completely or at least in parts) on my Rega Planar 9, Moving Coil cartridge by EINSTEIN:TU-3 Super Fine Line ( please consider that the playback might differ a bit depending on your own equipment )

• I also visually graded the record under a strong light

• only an unplayed record is mint, the highest grading for a used record is mint- ! My basic gradings are: mint – ex – vg.

• cleaned records are stored in a new deluxe innersleeve and they are placed in a new PVC protection-sleeve !

• alle Platten habe ich professionell gereinigt und akkustisch & optisch bewertet. Kommen mit neuer Außen- & Innenhülle !

Shipping, Packing & Payment International ( = to all countries except Germany):

• shipping costs for this normal-weight LP are : 8.50 US $ / 6.50 €

• all shippings include: 1. priority / airmail 2. registration / tracking-number 3. insurance up to 32.00 € ( = ca. 42.00 US $ ) , if the auction-result is higher than that I will offer you a full insurance for additional 2.00 US $ / 1.50 €

• shipping-rate up to 500 Gram ( = 1 normal-weight LP ) is : 8.50 US $ / 6.50 €

• shipping-rate up to 1000 Gram ( = 1 heavy-weight LP up to ca. 3 or 4 LPs ) is : 13.05 $ / 9.95 €

• shipping-rate up to 2000 Gram ( = ca. 4 to 7 LPs ) is : 26.10 $ / 19.90 €

• supersafe packing in professional recordmailers, extracardboard & bubblepaper - speedy shipping within 2 days

• paypal is accepted from everywhere, Eurobanktransfer is possible from countries with Eurocurrency

Versand,Verpackung & Bezahlung BRD :

• innnerhalb der BRD versicherter Versand für 4,30 Euro ( einmalige Zahlung, der Betrag erhöht sich nicht beim Kauf weiterer LPs )

• die LPs haben neue Deluxe-Innenhüllen & neue Schutzhüllen, sie werden sehr sicher mit Dämmpappen & Luftpolsterfolie verpackt und kommen in neuen & stabilen LP-Versandkartons ( keine „Warensendungs“-Kartons ), Materialwert ca. 1,00 € pro Sendung

• paypal ist möglich, über eine Banküberweisung würde ich mich freuen

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My other items: 1.CDs : I offer ca. 25 CDs in unplayed & factory sealed condition, many of them are 24 karat Gold issues. Please look for: 6 rare CLASSIC RECORDS 24 kt GOLD CDs, CARDAS, CHESKY, POPE MUSIC, OPUS 3, CLARITY RECORDINGS a.o. Labels 2.Records : I offer ca. 40 LPs, most of them are unplayed and a lot are still factory sealed. Please look for:Classic Records (several classical RCA Living Stereos, Kenny Burrell, Sonny Rollins etc.) – Water Lily Acoustics – Jeton – Analogue Productions – M&K Realtime – Three Blind Mice a.o. labels! Unplayed audiophile Muddy Waters/Folksinger with serial 0240 - T.Yamamoto/Midnight Sugar on Japanese TBM – original pressings of: Earl “Fatha” Hines and Hot Stix on M&K – Aaron Neville/Warm your Heart – Kitaro/Kojiki – R.Brown & L.Almeida/Moonlight Serenade – 4 Drummers Drumming – Airto Moreira & the Gods Of Jazz/Killer Bees box with graphics – A.Hosokawa/Mr.Wonderful on TBM a.o.