BESSIE SMITH-EMPTY BED BLUES-UK CBS 1ST PRESS-1971 VINYL 2xLP EX+/M/M-
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This Rare Original 12" LP is part of an Amazing Collection I have been fortunate enough to have been granted permission to sell on behalf of the original owner.

This is a unique opportunity to acquire some of the rarest, most desirable Jazz & Blues Records ever pressed.

BESSIE SMITH

EMPTY BED BLUES

1924 - 1928

The Third of Five 2LP Volumes

First Press Original 1971 UK Double Vinyl LP!

Inside Opening Gatefold Sleeve with Original CBS Printed Inner Sleeves

CBS - 66273
64287 A1/66273 A1
64287 B1/66273 B1 64288 A1/66273 C1
64288 B1/66273 D1 MONO

Rare Original Very First Press Vinyl 2LP

1ST ISSUE GENUINE 1971 UK DOUBLE VINYL LP

Made in ENGLAND

A Rare Opportunity to own this Wonderful 2xLP Set.

VERY FIRST PRESS 1971 'CBS' UK DOUBLE VINYL LP

FROM MY OWN PERSONAL COLLECTION OF SUPERB COLLECTIBLES, PLEASE CHECK MY LISTINGS FOR MORE!

VERY RARE ORIGINAL 1971 UK FIRST PRESSING

SEE BELOW FOR FULL DETAILED DESCRIPTION

SERIAL NUMBERS:  66273

PRESENTED IN THE ORIGINAL INSIDE OPENING GATEFOLD SLEEVE WITH ORIGINAL REMOVABLE £2.99 PRICE STICKER

Track Listing:

Side One.
1. Sorrowful Blues
2. Pinchbacks - Take 'Em Away
3. Rocking Chair Blues
4. Ticket Agent, Ease Your Window Down
5. Boweavil Blues
6. Hateful Blues
7. Frankie Blues
8. Moonshine Blues Recorded between April 4 and 9, 1924
Side Two. 1. Lou'siana Low Down Blues
2. Mountain Top Blues
3. Work House Blues
4. House Rent Blues
5. Salt Water Blues
6. Rainy Weather Blues
7. Weeping Willow Blues
8. The Bye Bye Blues Recorded between July 22 and September 26, 1924
Side Three. 1. I Used To Be Your Sweet Mama
2. I'd Rather Be Dead And Buried In My Grave
3. Standin' In The Rain Blues
4. It Won't Be You
5. Spider Man Blues
6. Empty Bed Blues (Parts 1 & 2)
7. Put It Right Here (Or Keep It Out There)
February 9 and March 20, 1928
Side Four. 1. Yes Indeed He Do!
2. Devil's Gonna Get You
3. You Ought To Be Ashamed
4. Washwoman's Blues
5. Slow And Easy Man
6. Poor Man's Blues
7. Please Help Me Get Him Off My Mind
8. Me And My Gin
Recorded on August 23 and 24, 1928

IN CLEAN EXCELLENT PLUS (EX+) CONDITION

LP1 VINYL IS IN CLEAN MINT (M) CONDITION

LP2 VINYL IN ALMOST MINT CONDITION

JUST ONE OR TWO TINY SPINDLE TRACES ON SIDE 2 & 4 LABELS

NO SPINDLE WEAR TO LABEL HOLES!

NO WRITING OR PEN MARKS ON LABELS

UNDER BRIGHT HALOGEN LIGHT: SIDE 4 HAS A FAINT SMALL HANDLING MARK, WHICH HAS NO EFFECT ON PLAYBACK!

VINYL SUPERB OTHERWISE!

NO SCRATCHES!

AT FAIRLY HIGH VOLUME: GREAT PLAYBACK, MAYBE JUST SOME VERY FAINT SLIGHT SIGNS OF AGE DURING SILENCE ON OPENING RUN-INS

NO CLICKS, NO SKIPS OR JUMPS!

THE SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT PLUS (EX+) CONDITION

SPINE EDGE HAS SOME TINY WEAR TRACES

SPINE EDGE BOTTOM CORNER LIGHTLY CREASED

NO SPLITS!

INCLUDES ORIGINAL CBS INNER SLEEVES, NEW POLY-LINED INNER SLEEVES & PROTECTIVE OUTER SLEEVE

(VINYL WILL BE PACKAGED OUT OF PICTURE SLEEVE FOR ADDITIONAL PROTECTION)

ALL IN ALL A GREAT EXAMPLE OF THIS WONDERFUL VERY FIRST UK 1st ISSUE 1971 2xLP SET!

Year: 1971

Label: CBS

Serial No: 66273

MADE IN ENGLAND

SLEEVE PRINTED IN ENGLAND By Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.

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