GEORGIE FAME "RHYTHM AND BLUES AT THE FLAMINGO" 1964 COLUMBIA UK 1st PR
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GEORGIE FAME
~ RHYTHM AND BLUES AT “THE FLAMINGO” ~
(1964 COLUMBIA RECORDS LP – UK FIRST PRESSING!)
ON OFFER HERE IS VERY RARE UK FIRST PRESSING OF THE MARVELOUS DEBUT ALBUM “RHYTHM AND BLUES AT THE FLAMINGO” BY GEORGIE FAME ON THE COLUMBIA LABEL!!
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS COLUMBIA 33SX 1599
THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: XAX 2575-1N / XAX 2576-1N
THE SLEEVE
THE FRONT LAMINATED GARROD & LOFTHOUSE SLEEVE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THERE IS GENERAL WEAR WITH WRINKLES AND A COUPLE OF CREASES. THE BACK IS CLEARLY DISCOLOURED AND STAINED. THE OPENING HAS CONSIDERABLE FEATHERING. THERE IS SOME SCUFFING TO THE CORNERS.
THE INNER SLEEVE
THE ORIGINAL “EMITEX” ADVERTISING INNER SLEEVE IS IN GOOD CONDITION.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE BLACK VINYL IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THERE ARE PLENTY OF MARKS & SCUFFS. I HAVE JUST FINISHED LISTENING TO THIS BRILLIANT ALBUM ON MY PROJECT RPM4 AND I CAN CONFIRM THAT, WHILST THE SOUND QUALITY HAS DETERIORATED A BIT, THIS LP STILL SOUNDS GREAT. I DIDN’T DETECT ANY MAJOR PROBLEMS AT ALL - JUST SOME LIGHT BACKGROUND SURFACE NOISE.
THE LABELS
THE BLACK COLUMBIA LABELS, WITH BLUE COLUMBIA & MAGIC NOTES LOGOS, ARE IN VERY GOOD/EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH SOME LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS AND SOME SPINDLE WEAR AROUND THE HOLE ON SOUND ONE.
SIDE ONE
- NIGHT TRAIN
- LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL
- DO THE DOG
- ESO BESO
- WORK SONG
SIDE TWO
- PARCHMENT FARM
- YOU CAN’T SIT DOWN
- HUMPTY DUMPTY
- SHOP AROUND
- BABY, PLEASE DON’T GO
BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS.
UK
EUROPE
REST OF WORLD
£3.50
£5.00
£7.50
ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORD AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.
NB!! IF THE SALE PRICE EXCEEDS £46.00 THEN THE SHIPPING METHODS WILL VARY TO ALLOW FOR TRACKING & ENHANCED INSURANCE: UK - SPECIAL DELIVERY (ADD APPROXIMATELY £4.00); EUROPE & WORLD - INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR AIR MAIL OR AIRSURE (ADD APPROXIMATELY £7.00). THESE ADDITIONAL CHARGES WILL BE APPLIED TO INVOICE IF NECESSARY.
PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS
I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.
FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I WILL ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.
I DO NOT CHARGE EXTRA FOR PAYPAL.
IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND RE-LIST ITEM.
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY GRADED.
RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM
MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.
EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.
VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.
GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.
THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.price rating
