BOBBY CHARLES 78rpm 'SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR / ON BENDED KNEE' UK 1956
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A MEGA RARE CLASSIC MADE IN ENGLAND 78rpm SHELLAC RECORD FROM MY OWN COLLECTION.
THIS RECORD BY BOBBY CHARLES FROM 1956 HAS THE ORIGINAL R&B (RHYTHM AND BLUES) VERSION OF BILL HALEY'S HIT 'SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR' AND THE B-SIDE HAS 'ON BENDED KNEE' - BOTH TRACKS WRITTEN BY BOBBY CHARLES.
THE UK LONDON ISSUE OF THIS RECORD IS SO RARE, WHEN DID YOU EVER SEE A COPY?!
LONDON AMERICAN RECORDS HL-U.8247
THE RECORD STILL HAS SOME GLOSS BUT THERE IS PLAYWEAR TO BOTH SIDES WITH A NUMBER OF SHORT FINE SCRATCHES, ONE LONG BUT QUITE FINE SCRATCH TO THE B-SIDE WHICH NAP AND A FEW SCUFFS TO EACH SIDE. BOTH SIDES PLAY THROUGH GREAT AND SOUND GREAT WITH NO SKIPS, JUMPS OR CLICKS. THE LABELS ARE AGED BUT INTACT WITH 3 TINY SCUFF/TEARS TO THE B-SIDE LABEL. THE DISC GRADES AS VG
THE DISC IS HOUSED IN A NON ORIGINAL PLAIN PAPER SLEEVE + THERE IS A MODERN THIN WHITE CARD OUTER SLEEVE FOR EXTRA PROTECTION.
LOW START BID FOR SUCH A RARITY!
SEE THE PICS, THIS IS WHAT YOU ARE BUYING.
- UK BUYERS ONLY: POSTAGE BY ROYAL MAIL 'SECOND CLASS SIGNED FOR' MAIL IS £5.50 I PACK REALLY WELL.
**SEE MY OTHER ITEMS - I COMBINE POSTAGE TO SAVE YOU MONEY, PLEASE WAIT FOR MY INVOICE BEFORE PAYING ME!**
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