Huey Piano Smith IF IT AIN'T ONE THING / TU-BER-CU-LUCAS 1965 NEAR MINT MINUS
  £   20
  $   27

 


£ 20 Sold For
Jul 7, 2014 Sold Date
Jun 30, 2014 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
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HUEY PIANO SMITH - IF IT AIN'T ONE THING

1965 SUE ORIGINAL UK PRESS

PLAYS TO AN  NEAR MINT MINUS GRADE

 

 

CATALOGUE NUMBER:SUE  WI-364

MATRIX NUMBER:WI364 A / B

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE RED AND YELLOW LABELS ARE ALL MAGNIFICENT. NOT ONE MARK ON EITHER OF THEM, AND THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS ALL UNRUBBED AND PRISTINE.

NO MORE THAN 1-2 TINY SPIDER LINES AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE

 

THE VINYL

THE VINYL HAS RETAINED THE ORIGINAL SHEEN AND IN DAYLIGHT LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS, UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE ARE SOME OF THE NORMAL ULTRA FINE WISPY HAIRLINES.AND A COUPLE OF LIGHT HANDLING LINES

PLAYING THE RECORD

I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTIBLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.

I HAVE RECORDED BOTH SIDES OF THE SINGLE AS I DO WITH ANY VINYL I LIST, IN THE BELIEF THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID.

THE MONO REPRODUCTION IS SUPERB, AND I GUARANTEE THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION TO THE SOUND, WHICH IS SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL FOR 60'S SINGLES AS MOST WERE PLAYED ON AUTOCHANGER RECORD PLAYERS WHERE THE TONE ARM WEIGHED FAR TOO MUCH AND NEEDLES (STYLUS) WERE RARELY REPLACED

THERE IS NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE AND NO HEAVY BACKGROUND CRACKLE OR LOUD CLICKS

THERE IS SOME VERY LIGHT BACKGROUND HEARD THROUGH THE SONG WHEN YOU ARE REALLY CLOSE TO THE SPEAKERS

THERE ARE A FEW RANDOM TICS THROUGH THE PLAY

I AM VERY HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SINGLE NEAR MINT MINUS

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

THIS IS A FACTORY ISSUE PLAIN WHITE PAPER SLEEVE  WHICH IS IN SUPERB ORIGINAL CONDITION

NO SPLITS TO THE SEAMS AND NO RIPS TO THE DIE CUT HOLE

THE REAR OF THE SLEEVE IS IDENTICAL TO THE FRONT

THE SMALL RED LINES YOU WILL SEE ON THE FRONT ARE WHERE THE ORIGINAL OWNER HAS PLACED A MARK EVERY TIME EITHER THE A OR B SIDE WERE PLAYED, GIVING AN ACURATE HISTORICAL AND FACTUAL AMOUNT OF PLAYS THE RECORD HAS RECEIVED

 

GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT

GARRY

 

 





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