GLOBE TROTTERS Banana boat song Rare African Calypso 78
£
51
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Description
The Globe trotters Ingoma E Sisi (banana boat song) / Vuyisile N.B. this is a 10" 78 not 7" 45rpm
Original 78 issued in the late 50s - early 60s on South African Columbia YE 184. Nice african semi tribal / calypso sounding version with typical african style vocals and backing / percussion.
Condition :-
VG+ only a few v. light surface marks, looks and sounds excellent.
Labels are clean with no marks or tears, some spindle marks.
With original S. African Columbia "dance" sleeve in VG+ condition, no splits.
EX (A well cared for record, maybe a couple of surface marks, played up to 10 times, no noticeable wear.)
VG (More surface marks and some light scratches, some audible wear, played maybe up to 50 times, no deep scratches.)
G (Surface, scuff marks and deeper scratches that click, well played with audible wear, still plays without mistracking.)
"I try to grade my records with great care, I also collect 78s so understand the importance of accuracy. Record tested on a "single play" dynatron record player with a 78 rpm stylus."
Post and packing :-
UK £4.00, 1st class Europe £6.00, Rest of world. £10.50
Records are packed methodically and marked "fragile" to avoid damage in transit. N.B. Where possible I often use a box from an LP box set, record(s) will be packed inside in such a way as to avoid problems from being crushed or dropped.
Any overcharges on postage will be refunded, a certificate of posting will be obtained, prices above £35 will require extra insurance.
Please see my other 78 rpm records for sale.
Postal discount for multiple purchases :-
2 78s UK £5.00 parcel post / Europe £7.50 / Rest of world £13.00
3 78s UK £5.00 parcel post / Europe £8.50 / Rest of world £15.00
Overseas: Pay pal only please.
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