GRANT GREEN AM I BLUE BLUE NOTE BST 84139 NY USA ear 1st ED VG++/M-

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Dear Jazz Vinyl Collectors all over the world:

Sorry for the long break, but here I am, back again,

and will continue to list extremely rare Jazz Records in mostly perfect condition, collected within the last 50 years.

Please bid with confidence and good luck!

GRANT GREEN

AM I BLUE

BLUE NOTE BST 84139

CAST

Johnny Coles (trumpet) Joe Henderson (tenor sax) John Patton (organ) Grant Green (guitar) Ben Dixon (drums)

Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 16, 1963

RECORD

1st Original US Stereo plastilite pressing with New York USA address.

„Van Gelder“ and „ear“ engraved on both sides.

STEREO engraved by machine in Deadwax both sides.

Labels are very clean on both sides, wearless spindle hole, NO spindle wear on labels. 

Only light signs of a fixing knob on both labels.

Deadwax Side A: BNST 84139 A – engraved by hand

Deadwax Side B: BNST 84139 B - engraved by hand

VISUAL GRADING

Side A: VG++/M-

The playing surface looks rarely played, and retains nice gloss.

NO scuffs, NO marks, NO scratches!

Beautiful!

There are 3 to 4 very light hairline spots which are absolutely unfeelable!

NO other signs of wear or marks or scratches. These hairlines do NOT sound at all!

Side B: VG++/M-

Same as Side A, NO scuffs, NO marks, NO scratches.

Beautiful!

AUDIO GRADING: VG++/M-

Plays very clean on both sides with NO noticeable acoustic imperfection of any kind. NO tics, NO pops, NO clicks, 

NO surface or background noise.

Some extremely light crackles in background are to mention, but they are definitely NOT obstrusive!

As You might know, nearly all of the tracks on this beautiful LP are ballads with sometimes very quiet passages! 

You'll be pleased!

Fully playgraded & guaranteed!

You'll receive superb High Fidelity sound!

COVER GRADING: VG++/M-

1st original thick laminated front cover in beautiful condition, with sharp corners, tight seams and spine fully readable.

NO ringwear, NO seamsplits, NO tears, NO stains.

Rear jacket (liner notes) in beautiful condition.

Please note: slightest abrasions on seams and spine are to mention (see pics).

Cover address on back: 43 West 61st St. New York 23

Comes with original and flawless inner sleeve, with 43 West 61st New York 23, N.Y. printed on it.

NOTE:

- cleaned on a Loricraft PRC 6 record cleaning machine with use of 'L'Art du Son' cleaning liquid.

- playgraded on a Linn System with use of mono or stereo cartridge

- graded by Goldmine Standard.

- all records will be shipped in very sturdy cardboard mailers,

additional protected by double bubble wrap.

- Vinyl will be put outside the cover, hosted in a new antistatic inner sleeve (after cleaning) to prevent seamsplits during shipping process.

- for any further questions please email to wiener(at)wienerwerkstaette.de.

PICTURES

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METHOD OF PAYMENT

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Complete payment only after invoice, then welcome within 4 days.

Customs

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